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India: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

73.40percent · 2025-11.0% since 2015

Electricity generated from fossil fuels as a share of total generation. Annual figures for India from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202573.397
202477.56
202378.258
202277.317
202178.666
202078.209
201979.563
201881.222
201781.99
201682.845
201582.452
201481.473
201381.047
201282.087
201180.223
201082.421
200982.92
200881.393
200779.959
200680.496
200582.229
200481.318
200385.462
200284.888
200183.777
200083.192
199982.073
199880.72
199782.467
199682.151
199580.196
199477.903
199378.656
199277.259
199175.179
199074.68
198975.266
198874.849
198775.732
198671.584
198569.784

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-share-fossil (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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