Thermal Share Milestone

Thermal generation's share fell below 50%

India's thermal generation share fell below 50% at 11:00 am IST, with clean share at 48.5% and total demand at 240 GW.

01 Oct 2026, 11:00 am IST

Clean energy share by source across the day, in percent of total generation
Time (IST)	Renewable %	Hydro %	Nuclear %	Total clean %
12:01 am	2.9	11.46	3	17.36
12:06 am	2.91	11.18	3.02	17.11
12:11 am	2.91	11.08	3.01	17
12:16 am	2.93	10.97	3.02	16.92
12:21 am	2.94	11.02	3.03	17
12:26 am	2.96	10.98	3.04	16.99
12:31 am	3.01	10.94	3.05	17
12:36 am	3.04	10.93	3.05	17.02
12:41 am	3.04	10.89	3.06	16.99
12:46 am	3.04	10.85	3.08	16.97
12:51 am	3.04	10.78	3.08	16.9
12:56 am	3.08	10.62	3.1	16.81
1:02 am	3.11	10.6	3.1	16.8
1:07 am	3.13	10.54	3.1	16.77
1:12 am	3.15	10.53	3.11	16.79
1:17 am	3.14	10.52	3.12	16.79
1:22 am	3.18	10.42	3.12	16.72
1:27 am	3.17	10.25	3.12	16.54
1:32 am	3.13	10.28	3.13	16.53
1:37 am	3.09	10.19	3.14	16.42
1:42 am	3.08	10.17	3.15	16.4
1:47 am	3.07	10.11	3.15	16.34
1:52 am	3.04	10.07	3.18	16.29
1:57 am	3.04	10.04	3.19	16.27
2:03 am	3.03	9.96	3.2	16.18
2:08 am	3.02	9.71	3.2	15.93
2:13 am	2.98	9.52	3.21	15.71
2:18 am	2.97	9.5	3.22	15.69
2:23 am	2.93	9.36	3.22	15.51
2:28 am	2.89	9.32	3.23	15.44
2:33 am	2.86	9.39	3.21	15.47
2:38 am	2.84	9.52	3.22	15.58
2:43 am	2.81	9.55	3.22	15.58
2:48 am	2.8	9.55	3.22	15.57
2:53 am	2.78	9.56	3.23	15.57
2:58 am	2.77	9.54	3.22	15.53
3:03 am	2.78	9.6	3.23	15.61
3:08 am	2.76	9.59	3.24	15.59
3:14 am	2.72	9.6	3.24	15.56
3:19 am	2.72	9.58	3.25	15.55
3:24 am	2.72	9.67	3.26	15.64
3:29 am	2.67	9.68	3.26	15.62
3:34 am	2.64	9.67	3.27	15.58
3:39 am	2.6	9.67	3.27	15.54
3:44 am	2.57	9.63	3.27	15.47
3:49 am	2.55	9.7	3.27	15.51
3:54 am	2.54	9.74	3.28	15.56
3:59 am	2.53	9.75	3.28	15.56
4:04 am	2.53	9.83	3.29	15.66
4:09 am	2.52	9.61	3.29	15.43
4:14 am	2.51	9.6	3.29	15.4
4:19 am	2.51	9.77	3.29	15.58
4:24 am	2.5	9.8	3.29	15.6
4:29 am	2.5	9.84	3.29	15.62
4:34 am	2.5	9.88	3.29	15.67
4:40 am	2.51	9.89	3.29	15.69
4:45 am	2.49	9.86	3.28	15.63
4:50 am	2.54	9.82	3.28	15.64
4:55 am	2.53	9.87	3.27	15.67
5:00 am	2.52	9.88	3.25	15.65
5:05 am	2.53	9.85	3.25	15.63
5:10 am	2.52	10.1	3.23	15.84
5:15 am	2.49	10.17	3.21	15.87
5:20 am	2.46	10.2	3.2	15.86
5:25 am	2.41	10.7	3.19	16.31
5:30 am	2.34	11.09	3.18	16.61
5:36 am	2.3	11.3	3.17	16.76
5:41 am	2.26	11.53	3.15	16.94
5:46 am	2.23	11.68	3.14	17.05
5:51 am	2.19	11.74	3.14	17.07
5:56 am	2.12	11.95	3.12	17.19
6:01 am	2.08	12.05	3.11	17.24
6:06 am	1.99	12.12	3.12	17.23
6:11 am	2	12.19	3.11	17.3
6:16 am	1.99	12.29	3.1	17.38
6:21 am	2	12.7	3.07	17.77
6:26 am	2.03	12.94	3.06	18.03
6:31 am	2.13	13.07	3.04	18.25
6:36 am	2.31	13.03	3.04	18.38
6:42 am	2.5	13.05	3.03	18.59
6:47 am	2.72	13.06	3.04	18.83
6:52 am	3.15	12.91	3.02	19.08
6:57 am	3.65	12.84	3	19.49
7:02 am	4.09	12.68	3	19.78
7:07 am	4.82	12.52	3	20.35
7:12 am	5.81	12.37	2.98	21.15
7:17 am	6.51	12.19	2.98	21.68
7:22 am	7.64	11.87	2.98	22.5
7:27 am	8.45	11.59	2.99	23.03
7:32 am	9.31	11.16	3	23.47
7:43 am	12.1	9.85	2.99	24.94
7:48 am	13.16	9.52	3.01	25.69
7:53 am	14.62	9.04	3.01	26.67
7:58 am	15.6	8.82	3	27.42
8:03 am	17.01	8.55	3.01	28.56
8:08 am	17.97	8.42	3	29.39
8:13 am	19.31	8.35	2.96	30.63
8:18 am	20.22	8.35	2.95	31.51
8:23 am	21.55	8.28	2.94	32.77
8:28 am	22.39	8.22	2.93	33.54
8:33 am	23.55	8.2	2.93	34.68
8:38 am	24.87	8.18	2.92	35.96
8:43 am	25.58	8.12	2.9	36.6
8:49 am	26.58	8.13	2.9	37.62
8:54 am	27.17	8	2.91	38.07
8:59 am	28.11	7.91	2.89	38.91
9:04 am	28.7	8.01	2.88	39.59
9:09 am	29.4	7.91	2.86	40.17
9:14 am	29.77	7.75	2.83	40.35
9:19 am	30.53	7.68	2.82	41.04
9:24 am	31.28	7.71	2.8	41.79
9:29 am	31.92	7.68	2.8	42.4
9:34 am	32.88	7.45	2.81	43.14
9:39 am	33.31	7.36	2.78	43.44
9:44 am	33.76	7.26	2.77	43.79
9:50 am	34.42	7.13	2.78	44.33
9:55 am	34.98	7.13	2.78	44.89
10:00 am	35.38	7.11	2.77	45.26
10:05 am	35.82	7.03	2.78	45.62
10:10 am	36.29	6.93	2.78	46
10:15 am	36.9	6.85	2.77	46.52
10:20 am	37.31	6.82	2.77	46.9
10:25 am	37.61	6.76	2.76	47.12
10:30 am	37.78	6.72	2.76	47.26
10:35 am	38.23	6.61	2.75	47.59
10:40 am	38.32	6.62	2.76	47.69
10:45 am	38.6	6.59	2.76	47.95
10:50 am	38.72	6.6	2.77	48.08
10:55 am	39.05	6.59	2.75	48.39
11:00 am	39.17	6.59	2.76	48.53
11:06 am	39.19	6.61	2.78	48.58
11:11 am	39.26	6.59	2.79	48.63
11:16 am	39.28	6.57	2.78	48.64
11:21 am	39.32	6.57	2.78	48.67
11:26 am	39.39	6.57	2.77	48.73
11:31 am	39.5	6.56	2.78	48.84
11:36 am	39.94	6.64	2.79	49.36
11:41 am	40	6.59	2.78	49.37
11:46 am	40.06	6.56	2.78	49.4
11:51 am	40.14	6.51	2.79	49.44
11:56 am	40.26	6.49	2.78	49.53
12:01 pm	40.16	6.48	2.78	49.43
12:06 pm	40.17	6.41	2.79	49.37
12:11 pm	40.21	6.47	2.79	49.47
12:16 pm	40.25	6.49	2.8	49.53
12:21 pm	40.17	6.47	2.79	49.42
12:27 pm	40.03	6.52	2.8	49.35
12:32 pm	39.87	6.46	2.8	49.13
12:37 pm	39.79	6.46	2.8	49.06
12:42 pm	39.63	6.46	2.8	48.89
12:47 pm	39.49	6.48	2.8	48.77
12:52 pm	39.49	6.49	2.8	48.78
12:57 pm	39.44	6.48	2.8	48.73
1:02 pm	39.39	6.48	2.81	48.69
1:07 pm	39.2	6.54	2.85	48.59
1:12 pm	39.21	6.51	2.85	48.58
1:17 pm	39.19	6.56	2.84	48.59
1:22 pm	39.26	6.55	2.85	48.66
1:27 pm	39.13	6.59	2.85	48.56
1:32 pm	38.97	6.57	2.85	48.39
1:37 pm	38.7	6.59	2.84	48.13
1:42 pm	38.41	6.6	2.83	47.84
1:47 pm	38.22	6.58	2.83	47.63
1:53 pm	38.12	6.5	2.83	47.45
1:58 pm	38.03	6.47	2.82	47.33
2:03 pm	37.6	6.47	2.81	46.88
2:08 pm	37.33	6.46	2.81	46.61
2:13 pm	36.85	6.45	2.8	46.1
2:18 pm	36.46	6.37	2.79	45.62
2:23 pm	35.81	6.34	2.77	44.92
2:28 pm	35.29	6.32	2.75	44.36
2:33 pm	35	6.34	2.73	44.07
2:38 pm	34.77	6.34	2.72	43.82
2:43 pm	34.3	6.38	2.72	43.4
2:48 pm	33.83	6.24	2.7	42.77
2:53 pm	33.23	6.21	2.68	42.12
2:58 pm	32.83	6.22	2.67	41.72
3:03 pm	32.51	6.22	2.67	41.41
3:08 pm	32.13	6.24	2.67	41.03
3:13 pm	31.43	6.31	2.68	40.41
3:19 pm	30.88	6.3	2.68	39.86
3:24 pm	30.45	6.31	2.67	39.43
3:29 pm	29.78	6.39	2.68	38.84
3:34 pm	29.25	6.39	2.66	38.3
3:39 pm	28.46	6.37	2.67	37.5
3:44 pm	27.94	6.46	2.66	37.06
3:49 pm	27.47	6.43	2.66	36.56
3:54 pm	26.54	6.51	2.68	35.72
3:59 pm	26.05	6.57	2.67	35.29
4:04 pm	25.08	6.59	2.69	34.36
4:09 pm	24.62	6.61	2.71	33.94
4:14 pm	23.99	6.79	2.72	33.5
4:19 pm	22.98	6.99	2.7	32.67
4:24 pm	21.96	7.21	2.71	31.88
4:30 pm	21.23	7.33	2.71	31.27
4:35 pm	20.54	7.43	2.7	30.67
4:40 pm	19.66	7.64	2.71	30.01
4:45 pm	18.85	7.81	2.72	29.39
4:50 pm	17.37	8.02	2.72	28.11
4:55 pm	16.74	8.06	2.73	27.54
5:00 pm	15.7	8.23	2.75	26.68
5:05 pm	14.83	8.55	2.79	26.17
5:10 pm	13.94	8.64	2.85	25.43
5:15 pm	13.01	8.84	2.85	24.7
5:20 pm	12.15	9.12	2.85	24.12
5:25 pm	11.04	9.51	2.83	23.39
5:31 pm	9.92	9.76	2.85	22.53
5:36 pm	9.21	10.41	2.85	22.47
5:41 pm	8.16	10.89	2.86	21.91
5:46 pm	7.6	11.11	2.86	21.57
5:51 pm	6.15	12.53	3.5	22.19
5:56 pm	6.97	12.48	3.44	22.88
6:01 pm	5.17	12.81	2.82	20.8
6:06 pm	4.47	13.24	2.85	20.55
6:11 pm	4.15	13.41	2.85	20.41
6:16 pm	3.62	13.8	2.83	20.25
6:21 pm	3.37	14.08	2.82	20.26
6:26 pm	3.08	14.24	2.82	20.15
6:32 pm	2.96	14.43	2.8	20.2
6:37 pm	2.78	14.33	2.81	19.91
6:42 pm	2.75	14.3	2.8	19.85
6:47 pm	2.72	14.31	2.79	19.82
6:52 pm	2.72	14.29	2.79	19.8
6:57 pm	2.76	14.28	2.8	19.84
7:02 pm	2.77	14.33	2.8	19.89
7:07 pm	2.78	14.35	2.81	19.94
7:12 pm	2.82	14.26	2.81	19.89
7:17 pm	2.85	14.3	2.8	19.95
7:22 pm	2.83	14.42	2.81	20.06
7:27 pm	2.84	14.41	2.81	20.05
7:33 pm	2.89	14.45	2.81	20.15
7:38 pm	2.92	14.36	2.81	20.08
7:43 pm	2.97	14.3	2.81	20.07
7:48 pm	3.02	14.2	2.82	20.04
7:53 pm	3.05	14.13	2.83	20.01
7:58 pm	3.07	14.09	2.83	19.99
8:08 pm	3.11	14.04	2.86	20
8:13 pm	3.16	14.03	2.86	20.04
8:18 pm	3.19	14.02	2.84	20.05
8:23 pm	3.22	13.69	2.85	19.76
8:28 pm	3.26	13.63	2.85	19.75
8:33 pm	3.29	13.62	2.85	19.76
8:39 pm	3.34	13.48	2.87	19.69
8:44 pm	3.38	13.34	2.87	19.58
8:49 pm	3.42	13.39	2.87	19.67
8:54 pm	3.43	13.24	2.87	19.54
8:59 pm	3.47	13.17	2.87	19.51
9:09 pm	3.52	12.99	2.88	19.39
9:14 pm	3.51	12.9	2.89	19.3
9:19 pm	3.49	12.68	2.9	19.07
9:24 pm	3.53	12.41	2.89	18.83
9:29 pm	3.54	12.31	2.89	18.74
9:34 pm	3.54	11.9	2.91	18.34
9:45 pm	3.6	11.81	2.9	18.3
9:50 pm	3.58	11.73	2.92	18.22
10:00 pm	3.65	11.68	2.92	18.25
10:05 pm	3.69	11.74	2.92	18.35
10:10 pm	3.68	11.64	2.91	18.22
10:15 pm	3.66	11.75	2.9	18.31
10:20 pm	3.64	11.8	2.9	18.35
10:25 pm	3.63	11.77	2.89	18.29
10:30 pm	3.59	11.77	2.89	18.26
10:35 pm	3.5	11.67	2.9	18.07
10:41 pm	3.52	11.62	2.92	18.06
10:46 pm	3.5	11.6	2.91	18.01
10:51 pm	3.47	11.54	2.91	17.93
10:56 pm	3.44	11.55	2.91	17.9
11:01 pm	3.43	11.54	2.91	17.88
11:06 pm	3.45	11.32	2.93	17.7
11:11 pm	3.45	11.25	2.93	17.63
11:16 pm	3.45	11.19	2.93	17.58
11:21 pm	3.44	11.05	2.95	17.44
11:26 pm	3.42	11.04	2.96	17.42
11:31 pm	3.41	11.04	2.96	17.41
11:36 pm	3.37	11.02	2.97	17.36
11:41 pm	3.38	10.95	2.97	17.3
11:46 pm	3.37	10.94	2.98	17.28
11:52 pm	3.38	10.78	3	17.16
11:57 pm	3.42	10.69	3	17.11

Clean Share

48.5%

Demand

239.6 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.