India’s rapid solar energy deployment has pushed it past Japan to become the third-largest solar power generator in the world in 2023. India was ranked ninth in solar energy deployment in 2015 by global energy think tank Ember.
In 2023, solar energy accounted for 5.5 percent of global electricity production. Following the global trend, India generated 5.8 per cent of its electricity from solar last year
GS 3 Source: BT
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