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Best-Ever Year for Solar as India Adds 25 GW Capacity in 2024

Large-scale solar installations saw a 235% YoY rise, reaching 22 GW

February 25, 2025

/ Arjun Joshi
/ Mercom Research Focus, Solar
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India added 25.2 GW of solar capacity in the calendar year 2024, a 204% increase compared to the 8.3 GW added in 2023. According to Mercom India’s latest Q4 and Annual 2024 India Solar Market Update Report, this marks the highest annual capacity addition in the country’s history.

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