Energy Statistics India 2026

The National Statistics Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), has released the 33rd edition of “Energy Statistics India 2026”, offering a comprehensive overview of India’s energy sector.

The report provides integrated data on coal, lignite, petroleum, natural gas, and renewable energy, along with analytical tools such as energy balance tables, Sankey diagrams, and global sustainability indicators. 

Key Findings

 Growth in Energy Supply

• India’s Total Primary Energy Supply (TPES) grew by 2.95% in FY 2024–25
• Reached 9,32,816 kilo tonnes of oil equivalent (KToE)
• Reflects rising energy demand alongside economic growth

 Renewable Energy Expansion

• Total renewable energy potential reached 47,04,043 MW (as of March 31, 2025)
• Solar energy dominates (≈71%), followed by wind and large hydro
• Over 70% of potential concentrated in six states:
  • Rajasthan
  • Maharashtra
  • Gujarat
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Karnataka
  • Madhya Pradesh

 Installed Renewable Capacity

• Increased from 90,134 MW (2016) to 2,29,346 MW (2025)
• Registered a CAGR of 10.93%

 Renewable Power Generation

• Rose from 1,89,314 GWh (FY16) to 4,16,823 GWh (FY25)
• Indicates strong growth in clean energy contribution

 Continued Dominance of Coal

• Coal supply increased from 3,87,761 KToE (FY16) to 5,52,315 KToE (FY25)
• Remains the backbone of India’s energy mix

 Other Energy SourcesCrude oil and natural gas also recorded steady growth, highlighting continued reliance on fossil fuels