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India Annual Wind Capacity Addition FY 2025-26

Sector: Solar • Location: India

Source: The Economic Times

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India achieved its highest-ever annual wind capacity addition of 6.05 GW during FY 2025-26, which is 46% higher than the 4.15 GW added in FY 2024-25. The cumulative installed wind power capacity has crossed 56 GW, positioning India fourth globally in terms of installed wind turbine capacity. A capex allocation of Rs 500 crore was made under the Wind GBI Scheme to promote wind and solar power by pr

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Sector
Solar, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Economic Times

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The project “India Annual Wind Capacity Addition FY 2025-26” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Economic Times.

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India achieved its highest-ever annual wind capacity addition of 6.05 GW during FY 2025-26, which is 46% higher than the 4.15 GW added in FY 2024-25. The cumulative installed wind power capacity has crossed 56 GW, positioning India fourth globally in terms of installed wind turbine capacity. A capex allocation of Rs 500 crore was made under the Wind GBI Scheme to promote wind and solar power by providing financial incentives per unit of electricity fed into the grid.

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2026-04-13

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