- Renewable energy accounts for about 16% of global energy consumption, with hydropower making up 10% and new renewables like wind and solar making up 3%.
- India has significant renewable energy production, with wind, solar, and biomass being major sources. Wind and solar capacity have grown rapidly in recent years.
- India has set ambitious targets of achieving 450 GW of total renewable capacity by 2030, including 100 GW of solar and 60 GW of wind. Renewables already make up around 20% of India's total installed energy capacity.