Introduction

India's power generation capacity has experienced remarkable growth. The electricity demand has surged, leading to investments in diverse energy sources. Coal and natural gas remain dominant, but renewables like solar and wind power are rapidly expanding. Government support and technology advancements drive this progress. Challenges like transmission losses are being addressed. The energy sector offers vast opportunities for investment and innovation in India's sustainable future.

This dataset lists the power generation sources of Indian states by sector and mode of power generated as of 19th June 2023.

Check out this Tableau Viz and this pivot table Kaggle Notebook to better understand the dataset.

Navigating the Dataset

• date: Last updated.
• state: Indian State
• sector: Public, Private, or Central Sector energy production.
• mode: Thermal, Nuclear, Hydro, RES (Renewable Energy Sources).
• installed_capacity: Current installed capacity in MW (NA: Particular power generation mode is not installed in specified state under specified sector)