India: 22.6% low-carbon power
Low-carbon power ranking: 116
22.6% of the electricity in India is generated from low-carbon energy sources. This is based on data compiled by {{ source }} for the year {{ YEARS.getYear() }}. The primary low-carbon power source is Hydropower. Average emissions from electricity in India is 631.7 gCO2eq / kWh. Where do our emissions numbers come from?
Significant changes of low-carbon power in India
| Years | Change | Main cause |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 → 1987 | 42 → 23.6% | Increase of Total |
| 1990 → 1996 | 26.8 → 18% | Increase of Total |
| 2015 → 2020 | 18 → 23% | Increase of Nuclear |
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