Live Generation Mix
Updated 20 Oct 2026, 7:07 am IST
At 7:07 am IST, clean energy supplied 16.6% of India's electricity. Hydro and Solar and wind led the clean mix, while thermal generation supplied the remaining share at 79.9%.
Clean Energy Share
16.6%
Renewable + Hydro + Nuclear, as a share of total generation
Total Demand
205.8 GW
Peak Clean Share Today
16.6%
20 Oct 2026, 7:07 am IST
Source-wise Generation
Renewable
10.8 GW
Solar (ground-mounted) + wind, combined by source
Hydro
16.5 GW
Excludes pumped storage and Bhutan hydro imports
Nuclear
7.3 GW
Thermal
166.5 GW
Coal + lignite, combined by source
Gas
1.6 GW
Other + Storage
5.7 GW
Other renewables plus pumped storage / battery discharge
Mix Breakdown
| Source | GW |
|---|---|
| Renewable | 10.8 |
| Hydro | 16.5 |
| Nuclear | 7.3 |
| Thermal | 166.5 |
| Gas | 1.6 |
| Other + Storage | 5.7 |
Renewable combines solar (ground-mounted) and wind, and thermal combines coal and lignite — MERIT India's public dashboard doesn't split these further. See the records page for details.