Solar PV and wind share of renewable capacity growth

STO-REC-STATQQ2XZ7T1 Official
90%
forecast

India · 2017–2022

IEA projects solar PV and wind share of renewable capacity growth in India at 90% in 2017–2022.

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Publisher
IEA
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
India
Retrieved
16 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

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Solar PV and wind together represent 90% of India’s capacity growth as auctions yielded some of the world’s lowest prices for both technologies.

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APA
International Energy Agency. (2022). Market Report Series: Renewables 2017. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2017. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_QQ2XZ7A8J5MPJB322830VD7BQH
MLA
International Energy Agency. "Market Report Series: Renewables 2017." 2022, https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2017. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_QQ2XZ7A8J5MPJB322830VD7BQH.
Chicago
International Energy Agency. "Market Report Series: Renewables 2017." 2022. https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2017. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_QQ2XZ7A8J5MPJB322830VD7BQH.
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@misc{iea2022solarvd7bqh, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Market Report Series: Renewables 2017}, year = {2022}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_QQ2XZ7A8J5MPJB322830VD7BQH}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2017. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }

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Publisher
International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Market Report Series: Renewables 2017
Type
Press release
Published
Locator
India
Retrieved
16 September 2026
Link status
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Review protocol
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Checked on
17 September 2026
Last revision
17 September 2026
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