India Unveils Ambitious Plan to Quadruple Solar Power by 2035

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India expects to nearly quadruple its solar power capacity and triple wind power-generating assets within ten years, according to the new Generation Adequacy Plan published by the country’s Central Electricity Authority.  India projects to have a total of 509 gigawatts (GW) of solar power capacity installed by the end of the 2035-2036 fiscal year, up from 140 GW installed solar PV capacity as of January 2026.   For wind power, the country expects 155 GW of installed capacity within a decade, up from 55 GW as of January this…