New Delhi: India ranks third globally in solar power capacity and fourth in renewable energy installed capacity, says the IRENA RE Statistics 2025. India produced 108,494 GWh of solar power, more than Japan’s 96,459 GWh, and became the world’s third-biggest solar energy producer.

The renewables now make up 50.07 percent of the total installed power capacity of 484.82 GW. This milestone, part of the CoP 26 (Conference of Parties) commitment, was achieved five years ahead of the 2030 target.

The Associated Press (AP) reports that India is planning to develop solar manufacturing to rival its eastern neighbour, China, which makes more than 80 percent of solar components in its solar supply chains and supplies key materials.

India is facing another challenge in the form of the........

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