{
  "id": "env-solar-067",
  "question": "How much solar power capacity has India installed?",
  "topic": "Environment",
  "unit": "GW",
  "decimals": 1,
  "measures": "Installed solar power capacity at the end of each month, in gigawatts, as MNRE reports it: ground-mounted plants, rooftop solar (including PM Surya Ghar), the solar part of hybrid projects, and off-grid solar and PM-KUSUM. It measures capacity, not the electricity generated.",
  "verified": true,
  "source": {
    "name": "Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Physical Progress (installed RE capacity), served by MoSPI's data server",
    "url": "https://mnre.gov.in/en/physical-progress/",
    "table": "Solar Power Total: MNRE 'State wise RE Installed Capacity' PDF, Total row; MoSPI MNRE dataset, indicator 1 (Solar Power), category 5 (Solar Power Total), All India",
    "licence": "GODL-India"
  },
  "released": "2026-08-11",
  "retrieved": "2026-10-18",
  "nextDueBy": "2026-09-15",
  "processing": "MW divided by 1,000 to give GW.",
  "exam": {
    "publisher": "Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)",
    "survey": "Physical Progress: installed renewable energy capacity (state-wise RE installed capacity)",
    "frequency": "Monthly, around the 10th of the following month; MoSPI's data server copies it later",
    "measures": "Installed solar power capacity at month-end: ground-mounted, rooftop (including PM Surya Ghar), the solar part of hybrid projects, and off-grid solar and PM-KUSUM",
    "notes": [
      "It measures installed capacity (GW), not electricity generated (GWh)."
    ]
  },
  "targets": [],
  "values": [
    {
      "period": "Jan 2024",
      "start": "2024-01",
      "end": "2024-01",
      "value": 74.30652
    },
    {
      "period": "Feb 2024",
      "start": "2024-02",
      "end": "2024-02",
      "value": 75.57581
    },
    {
      "period": "Mar 2024",
      "start": "2024-03",
      "end": "2024-03",
      "value": 81.81359
    },
    {
      "period": "Apr 2024",
      "start": "2024-04",
      "end": "2024-04",
      "value": 82.63786
    },
    {
      "period": "May 2024",
      "start": "2024-05",
      "end": "2024-05",
      "value": 84.27742
    },
    {
      "period": "Jun 2024",
      "start": "2024-06",
      "end": "2024-06",
      "value": 85.47431
    },
    {
      "period": "Jul 2024",
      "start": "2024-07",
      "end": "2024-07",
      "value": 87.20797
    },
    {
      "period": "Aug 2024",
      "start": "2024-08",
      "end": "2024-08",
      "value": 89.43198
    },
    {
      "period": "Sep 2024",
      "start": "2024-09",
      "end": "2024-09",
      "value": 90.76212
    },
    {
      "period": "Oct 2024",
      "start": "2024-10",
      "end": "2024-10",
      "value": 92.11918
    },
    {
      "period": "Nov 2024",
      "start": "2024-11",
      "end": "2024-11",
      "value": 94.16783
    },
    {
      "period": "Dec 2024",
      "start": "2024-12",
      "end": "2024-12",
      "value": 97.86472
    },
    {
      "period": "Jan 2025",
      "start": "2025-01",
      "end": "2025-01",
      "value": 100.32982
    },
    {
      "period": "Feb 2025",
      "start": "2025-02",
      "end": "2025-02",
      "value": 102.56602
    },
    {
      "period": "Mar 2025",
      "start": "2025-03",
      "end": "2025-03",
      "value": 105.64648
    },
    {
      "period": "Apr 2025",
      "start": "2025-04",
      "end": "2025-04",
      "value": 107.9456
    },
    {
      "period": "May 2025",
      "start": "2025-05",
      "end": "2025-05",
      "value": 110.83428
    },
    {
      "period": "Jun 2025",
      "start": "2025-06",
      "end": "2025-06",
      "value": 116.24783
    },
    {
      "period": "Jul 2025",
      "start": "2025-07",
      "end": "2025-07",
      "value": 119.01654
    },
    {
      "period": "Aug 2025",
      "start": "2025-08",
      "end": "2025-08",
      "value": 123.13013
    },
    {
      "period": "Sep 2025",
      "start": "2025-09",
      "end": "2025-09",
      "value": 127.33228
    },
    {
      "period": "Oct 2025",
      "start": "2025-10",
      "end": "2025-10",
      "value": 129.92382
    },
    {
      "period": "Nov 2025",
      "start": "2025-11",
      "end": "2025-11",
      "value": 132.84825
    },
    {
      "period": "Dec 2025",
      "start": "2025-12",
      "end": "2025-12",
      "value": 135.80994
    },
    {
      "period": "Jan 2026",
      "start": "2026-01",
      "end": "2026-01",
      "value": 140.60173
    },
    {
      "period": "Feb 2026",
      "start": "2026-02",
      "end": "2026-02",
      "value": 143.60435
    },
    {
      "period": "Mar 2026",
      "start": "2026-03",
      "end": "2026-03",
      "value": 150.2607
    },
    {
      "period": "Apr 2026",
      "start": "2026-04",
      "end": "2026-04",
      "value": 154.23611
    },
    {
      "period": "May 2026",
      "start": "2026-05",
      "end": "2026-05",
      "value": 157.04643
    },
    {
      "period": "Jun 2026",
      "start": "2026-06",
      "end": "2026-06",
      "value": 162.15198
    },
    {
      "period": "Jul 2026",
      "start": "2026-07",
      "end": "2026-07",
      "value": 164.59475
    }
  ],
  "page": "https://india.tf/c/env-solar-067/",
  "csv": "https://india.tf/c/env-solar-067/data.csv",
  "versions": "https://india.tf/c/env-solar-067/versions.csv"
}