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India, world’s third-largest emitter, adds coal power at near-record pace

By Breanne Deppisch
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India, world’s third-largest emitter, adds coal power at near-record pace

India’s power generation has increased at the fastest pace in 33 years, thanks to a surge in coal-fired power generation as the country scrambles to avoid power cuts and keep the lights on.

India’s power generation increased by a whopping 11.5% in the 12 months during the fiscal year ending in March 2023, according to data from Reuters.

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