Clean Share Milestone

India's clean electricity share crossed 45%

India's clean electricity share crossed 45% at 10:16 am IST, with clean share at 45.6% and total demand at 249 GW.

20 Aug 2026, 10:16 am IST

Clean energy share by source across the day, in percent of total generation
Time (IST)	Renewable %	Hydro %	Nuclear %	Total clean %
12:03 am	9.82	12.86	2.39	25.07
12:08 am	9.83	12.94	2.39	25.16
12:13 am	9.83	12.88	2.39	25.1
12:18 am	9.83	12.88	2.4	25.12
12:24 am	9.83	12.93	2.41	25.17
12:29 am	9.74	12.9	2.41	25.05
12:34 am	9.68	12.95	2.41	25.04
12:39 am	9.62	12.92	2.42	24.96
12:44 am	9.54	12.87	2.45	24.85
12:49 am	9.57	12.83	2.45	24.84
12:54 am	9.58	12.67	2.45	24.7
12:59 am	9.58	12.53	2.46	24.57
1:04 am	9.59	12.57	2.47	24.63
1:09 am	9.54	12.61	2.48	24.63
1:14 am	9.52	12.55	2.47	24.55
1:19 am	9.48	12.64	2.49	24.61
1:24 am	9.45	12.67	2.49	24.61
1:29 am	9.44	12.65	2.5	24.59
1:34 am	9.47	12.69	2.51	24.67
1:40 am	9.44	12.7	2.51	24.64
1:45 am	9.46	12.67	2.51	24.64
1:50 am	9.49	12.61	2.52	24.62
1:55 am	9.52	12.6	2.54	24.66
2:00 am	9.57	12.63	2.54	24.75
2:05 am	9.57	12.67	2.54	24.78
2:10 am	9.6	12.71	2.55	24.85
2:15 am	9.53	12.71	2.56	24.8
2:20 am	9.53	12.73	2.55	24.81
2:25 am	9.45	12.75	2.56	24.77
2:30 am	9.33	12.77	2.55	24.65
2:35 am	9.25	12.81	2.56	24.62
2:40 am	9.13	12.81	2.55	24.5
2:45 am	9.05	12.82	2.55	24.42
2:50 am	9	12.8	2.57	24.36
2:56 am	8.9	12.79	2.56	24.25
3:01 am	8.85	12.78	2.57	24.19
3:06 am	8.81	12.81	2.57	24.2
3:11 am	8.79	12.82	2.59	24.2
3:16 am	8.66	12.78	2.59	24.02
3:21 am	8.67	12.77	2.58	24.02
3:26 am	8.59	12.88	2.58	24.05
3:31 am	8.55	12.95	2.58	24.07
3:36 am	8.42	12.95	2.58	23.95
3:41 am	8.37	12.96	2.59	23.93
3:46 am	8.32	13	2.59	23.91
3:51 am	8.22	13.01	2.61	23.84
3:56 am	8.16	13	2.62	23.78
4:01 am	8.12	13.03	2.61	23.76
4:06 am	8.1	12.95	2.62	23.66
4:12 am	8.04	12.96	2.6	23.6
4:17 am	8.03	12.94	2.6	23.57
4:22 am	7.98	12.93	2.6	23.5
4:27 am	7.94	12.9	2.6	23.44
4:32 am	7.94	12.87	2.59	23.4
4:37 am	7.94	12.87	2.6	23.41
4:42 am	7.93	12.83	2.59	23.36
4:47 am	7.9	12.82	2.59	23.31
4:52 am	7.9	12.81	2.58	23.28
4:57 am	7.85	12.78	2.57	23.19
5:02 am	7.75	12.7	2.56	23.01
5:07 am	7.74	12.73	2.56	23.03
5:12 am	7.68	12.76	2.54	22.99
5:17 am	7.46	13.03	2.53	23.02
5:22 am	7.37	13.05	2.52	22.94
5:27 am	7.32	13.19	2.51	23.02
5:33 am	7.22	13.24	2.5	22.96
5:38 am	7.17	13.05	2.5	22.73
5:43 am	7.09	13.15	2.49	22.72
5:48 am	7.03	13.18	2.48	22.69
5:53 am	6.98	13.33	2.47	22.78
5:58 am	6.93	13.36	2.48	22.77
6:03 am	6.81	13.48	2.47	22.75
6:08 am	6.81	13.67	2.48	22.96
6:13 am	6.64	13.81	2.48	22.93
6:18 am	6.58	13.95	2.47	23
6:23 am	6.66	14.01	2.46	23.14
6:28 am	6.9	14.16	2.45	23.51
6:33 am	7.1	14.21	2.43	23.74
6:38 am	7.4	14.17	2.42	23.99
6:44 am	7.66	14.13	2.42	24.21
6:49 am	8.01	14.08	2.4	24.49
6:54 am	8.31	14.07	2.4	24.78
6:59 am	8.79	13.97	2.4	25.15
7:04 am	9.14	13.97	2.39	25.5
7:09 am	9.63	13.64	2.39	25.65
7:14 am	9.99	13.55	2.38	25.92
7:19 am	10.63	13.48	2.38	26.49
7:24 am	11.1	13.29	2.37	26.75
7:29 am	11.8	13.1	2.37	27.27
7:34 am	12.82	12.92	2.37	28.11
7:39 am	13.51	12.68	2.36	28.56
7:44 am	14.23	12.56	2.37	29.16
7:49 am	15.39	12.5	2.36	30.26
7:54 am	16.62	12.33	2.36	31.31
7:59 am	17.32	12.31	2.36	31.99
8:05 am	18.06	12.16	2.37	32.59
8:10 am	19.04	12.12	2.36	33.53
8:15 am	19.89	11.97	2.32	34.17
8:20 am	20.37	11.94	2.3	34.61
8:25 am	21.04	11.78	2.27	35.08
8:30 am	21.77	11.61	2.24	35.63
8:35 am	22.42	11.6	2.24	36.27
8:40 am	22.92	11.6	2.22	36.73
8:45 am	23.48	11.58	2.21	37.27
8:50 am	24.35	11.49	2.2	38.05
8:55 am	24.93	11.39	2.19	38.51
9:00 am	25.4	11.31	2.19	38.91
9:05 am	25.99	11.11	2.19	39.29
9:11 am	26.43	11.02	2.16	39.61
9:16 am	26.76	10.98	2.16	39.89
9:21 am	27.36	10.95	2.13	40.44
9:26 am	27.8	10.94	2.13	40.86
9:31 am	28.51	10.93	2.13	41.58
9:36 am	28.94	10.91	2.13	41.99
9:41 am	29.24	10.91	2.12	42.27
9:46 am	29.57	10.88	2.12	42.57
9:51 am	29.99	10.82	2.11	42.93
9:56 am	30.54	10.75	2.11	43.41
10:01 am	30.99	10.74	2.11	43.84
10:06 am	31.39	10.74	2.12	44.26
10:11 am	31.95	10.93	2.11	44.98
10:16 am	32.57	10.93	2.11	45.6
10:21 am	32.93	10.89	2.12	45.93
10:27 am	33.16	10.85	2.1	46.11
10:32 am	33.59	10.88	2.12	46.59
10:37 am	34.42	10.65	2.13	47.21
10:42 am	34.61	10.64	2.13	47.38
10:47 am	35.04	10.57	2.12	47.73
10:52 am	35.36	10.57	2.13	48.06
10:57 am	35.7	10.56	2.13	48.4
11:02 am	35.58	10.6	2.13	48.31
11:07 am	35.38	10.67	2.14	48.18
11:12 am	35.41	10.64	2.13	48.18
11:17 am	35.71	10.67	2.13	48.5
11:22 am	35.91	10.71	2.13	48.74
11:27 am	36.02	10.7	2.12	48.85
11:32 am	36.75	10.67	2.13	49.55
11:37 am	37.48	10.64	2.13	50.25
11:42 am	37.81	10.75	2.12	50.68
11:47 am	38.13	10.83	2.11	51.07
11:53 am	38.04	10.8	2.12	50.95
11:58 am	38.15	10.81	2.12	51.09
12:03 pm	38.49	10.83	2.13	51.45
12:08 pm	38.08	10.86	2.15	51.09
12:13 pm	37.99	10.67	2.14	50.8
12:18 pm	38.14	10.63	2.15	50.93
12:23 pm	38.7	10.55	2.14	51.39
12:28 pm	38.74	10.59	2.14	51.47
12:33 pm	38.72	10.62	2.13	51.48
12:38 pm	38.9	10.58	2.13	51.61
12:43 pm	38.96	10.57	2.15	51.68
12:48 pm	38.84	10.66	2.15	51.65
12:53 pm	38.51	10.81	2.15	51.48
12:58 pm	38.44	10.81	2.15	51.41
1:03 pm	38.46	10.8	2.17	51.43
1:08 pm	38.38	10.75	2.19	51.32
1:14 pm	38.27	10.8	2.19	51.26
1:19 pm	38.12	10.89	2.18	51.19
1:24 pm	38.05	10.92	2.18	51.14
1:29 pm	38.17	10.84	2.18	51.2
1:34 pm	38.14	10.86	2.18	51.18
1:39 pm	38.49	10.71	2.18	51.38
1:44 pm	38.35	10.81	2.16	51.32
1:49 pm	38.15	10.85	2.16	51.16
1:54 pm	38.23	10.9	2.17	51.29
1:59 pm	38.08	10.92	2.16	51.16
2:04 pm	37.94	10.92	2.16	51.02
2:09 pm	38.02	10.84	2.17	51.03
2:14 pm	38.04	10.88	2.16	51.08
2:20 pm	37.81	10.86	2.14	50.82
2:25 pm	37.31	10.9	2.14	50.35
2:30 pm	37.2	10.94	2.13	50.26
2:35 pm	36.89	11.2	2.13	50.23
2:40 pm	36.5	10.85	2.13	49.49
2:45 pm	36.09	10.91	2.11	49.12
2:50 pm	35.98	10.83	2.11	48.92
2:55 pm	35.48	10.81	2.11	48.4
3:00 pm	35.08	10.78	2.1	47.95
3:05 pm	34.88	10.71	2.1	47.69
3:10 pm	34.98	10.65	2.11	47.74
3:15 pm	34.46	10.71	2.11	47.28
3:20 pm	34.26	10.64	2.1	46.99
3:25 pm	34.05	10.66	2.1	46.82
3:30 pm	33.78	10.69	2.11	46.57
3:36 pm	33.03	10.76	2.13	45.92
3:41 pm	32.64	10.75	2.14	45.53
3:46 pm	32.34	10.74	2.13	45.21
3:51 pm	32.17	10.8	2.13	45.1
3:56 pm	31.66	10.88	2.13	44.67
4:01 pm	31.07	10.9	2.11	44.08
4:06 pm	30.77	10.89	2.12	43.78
4:11 pm	30.39	10.96	2.14	43.5
4:16 pm	29.61	10.99	2.14	42.74
4:21 pm	29.22	10.97	2.14	42.33
4:26 pm	28.86	11.01	2.14	42
4:31 pm	28.25	11.01	2.14	41.4
4:36 pm	27.76	10.99	2.13	40.88
4:41 pm	27.2	11.13	2.14	40.47
4:46 pm	26.43	11.2	2.14	39.76
4:51 pm	25.98	11.19	2.15	39.31
4:57 pm	25.65	11.22	2.15	39.02
5:02 pm	24.96	11.27	2.16	38.39
5:07 pm	24.39	11.27	2.18	37.85
5:12 pm	24.03	11.37	2.2	37.6
5:17 pm	23.35	11.43	2.2	36.98
5:22 pm	22.78	11.36	2.2	36.34
5:27 pm	22	11.51	2.2	35.71
5:32 pm	21.49	11.49	2.2	35.18
5:37 pm	20.69	11.27	2.23	34.18
5:42 pm	20.11	11.38	2.23	33.72
5:47 pm	19.22	11.39	2.21	32.82
5:52 pm	18.43	11.46	2.24	32.13
5:57 pm	17.82	11.49	2.24	31.55
6:02 pm	17.22	11.53	2.25	31
6:07 pm	16.65	11.57	2.26	30.48
6:12 pm	16.01	11.76	2.27	30.03
6:18 pm	15.39	11.86	2.25	29.5
6:23 pm	14.69	11.96	2.24	28.9
6:28 pm	14.3	12.06	2.24	28.6
6:33 pm	13.62	12.33	2.23	28.18
6:38 pm	13.27	12.4	2.24	27.9
6:43 pm	12.76	12.53	2.23	27.53
6:48 pm	12.46	12.79	2.24	27.49
6:53 pm	12.05	12.88	2.21	27.14
6:58 pm	11.82	13.09	2.21	27.11
7:03 pm	11.49	13.46	2.2	27.15
7:08 pm	11.34	13.77	2.19	27.3
7:13 pm	11.22	13.73	2.18	27.13
7:18 pm	11.04	13.75	2.18	26.98
7:23 pm	10.74	13.91	2.16	26.81
7:28 pm	10.63	13.97	2.16	26.76
7:33 pm	10.66	13.97	2.16	26.79
7:38 pm	10.63	13.8	2.16	26.59
7:44 pm	10.63	13.74	2.17	26.54
7:49 pm	10.59	13.75	2.16	26.5
7:54 pm	10.59	13.76	2.17	26.52
7:59 pm	10.63	13.77	2.2	26.6
8:04 pm	10.66	13.71	2.2	26.56
8:09 pm	10.7	13.67	2.19	26.55
8:14 pm	10.72	13.56	2.19	26.47
8:19 pm	10.71	13.56	2.18	26.44
8:24 pm	10.6	13.57	2.18	26.36
8:29 pm	10.56	13.5	2.19	26.25
8:34 pm	10.55	13.55	2.19	26.29
8:39 pm	10.52	13.57	2.19	26.28
8:44 pm	10.52	13.55	2.19	26.27
8:49 pm	10.49	13.48	2.21	26.18
8:55 pm	10.43	13.62	2.21	26.25
9:00 pm	10.47	13.53	2.21	26.21
9:05 pm	10.45	13.46	2.21	26.12
9:10 pm	10.3	13.51	2.22	26.03
9:15 pm	10.31	13.58	2.21	26.1
9:20 pm	10.23	13.51	2.22	25.96
9:25 pm	10.15	13.49	2.23	25.86
9:30 pm	10.13	13.51	2.21	25.85
9:35 pm	10.06	13.42	2.21	25.69
9:40 pm	10.07	13.51	2.24	25.82
9:45 pm	10.02	13.49	2.23	25.74
9:50 pm	9.96	13.48	2.22	25.65
9:55 pm	9.9	13.51	2.25	25.66
10:00 pm	9.84	13.51	2.24	25.59
10:06 pm	9.73	13.54	2.25	25.52
10:11 pm	9.67	13.62	2.25	25.54
10:16 pm	9.6	13.64	2.24	25.49
10:21 pm	9.5	13.52	2.25	25.27
10:26 pm	9.5	13.52	2.25	25.27
10:31 pm	9.47	13.52	2.24	25.23
10:36 pm	9.49	13.41	2.25	25.14
10:41 pm	9.45	13.41	2.25	25.11
10:46 pm	9.39	13.43	2.25	25.06
10:51 pm	9.32	13.38	2.25	24.96
10:56 pm	9.29	13.36	2.27	24.92
11:01 pm	9.26	13.32	2.26	24.84
11:06 pm	9.27	13.35	2.27	24.88
11:11 pm	9.26	13.37	2.27	24.9
11:16 pm	9.26	13.39	2.27	24.92
11:22 pm	9.22	13.42	2.27	24.92
11:27 pm	9.21	13.39	2.27	24.87
11:37 pm	9	13.31	2.29	24.6
11:42 pm	8.96	13.31	2.29	24.56
11:47 pm	8.96	13.28	2.3	24.54
11:52 pm	8.92	13.29	2.3	24.5
11:57 pm	8.89	13.24	2.32	24.45

Clean Share

45.6%

Demand

248.6 GW

Source: MERIT India, Ministry of Power. Renewable, hydro, and nuclear generation shown as a percent of total domestic generation across the day; the remaining share comes from thermal, gas, and other sources. Data collected automatically by India Clean Power Monitor.