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These figures published by the Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) are an indication of the huge potential that renewable energy sources have. The comparative chart below shows you at a glance the demand and supply gap in the country.
| Sources |
Units |
Potential |
Installation |
| Wind
Power |
MW |
45,000 |
1,870 |
| Small
Hydro Power |
MW |
15,000
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1,519.28
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| Biomass
Power |
MW |
19,500 |
537.17 |
| Urban & Industrial
Waste |
MW
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1700 |
25.75 |
| Solar
PV |
MW/km² |
20 |
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| Solar
Water Heating |
Mn/m² |
140
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0.70
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| Biogas
Plants |
Mn |
12 |
3.440 |
| Improved
Cookstoves (Chulhas) |
Mn
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120 |
35.20 |
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Source:MNRE
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