Installed capacity of non-fossil fuel in India stood at around 108 gigawatts in fiscal year 2016. In 2018, the most consumed type of energy fuel in India was coal, which amounted to some 452 million metric tons of oil equivalent consumed.
Installed capacity of non-fossil fuel in India in financial year 2016, with a forecast for financial years 2022 and 2027
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Non-Fossil fuel includes hydro, nuclear and renewable energy sources.
Note: India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2016 started in April 2015 and ended in March 2016.
Values have been rounded for clarity.
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