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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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India's power-sector emissions flat for 2 years due to clean-energy surge: Analysis

New Delhi: India's power-sector emissions did not increase from the first half of 2024 to the same period in 2026 due to a surge in clean energy, according to a new analysis.

The analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), released on Thursday, said this was the first time in more than 50 years that the country's coal power did not expand over two years, even as the overall electricity demand grew.

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