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India Non-Fossil Capacity Target

As per CoP26 (26th United Nations Climate Change Conference) held in Gasglow, 2021, how much % of cumulative installed capacity from non-fossil energy sources, India has committed to achieve by 2030?
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Correct AnswerC. 50%

Quick Explanation

At COP26 and in India’s subsequently updated climate commitment, India committed to achieving about 50% cumulative installed electric-power capacity from non-fossil-fuel-based energy resources by 2030. Therefore option C, 50%, is correct.

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2030 non-fossil installed-capacity target: 50%
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Detailed Explanation

Correct Answer

C — 50%

Concept and Reasoning

At COP26 and in India’s subsequently updated climate commitment, India committed to achieving about 50% cumulative installed electric-power capacity from non-fossil-fuel-based energy resources by 2030. Therefore option C, 50%, is correct.

Calculation / Key Relation

2030 non-fossil installed-capacity target: 50%

Exam Takeaway

COP26/updated NDC number to remember: 50% installed capacity by 2030.

Common Mistake

Do not confuse this installed-capacity share with the share of actual annual electricity generation.

Quick Trick

COP26/updated NDC number to remember: 50% installed capacity by 2030.

Common Mistake

Do not confuse this installed-capacity share with the share of actual annual electricity generation.

Exam Tip

COP26/updated NDC number to remember: 50% installed capacity by 2030.

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