Solar Power capacity of Indian states

Solar power capacity of India is 89.43 GW as on August, 2024, with Rajasthan having the highest installed solar capacity in the country at 24.1 GW. The installed solar energy capacity has increased by 30 times in the last 9 year in India.

The generational solar capacity include Ground based plant, Solar rooftop and hybrid projects.

Solar Power (Cumulative) : 89.43 GW

Ground Mounted Solar Plant : 69.19 GW
Grid Connected Solar Rooftop: 13.89 GW
Hybrid Projects(Solar Component) : 2.59 GW
Off-Grid Solar: 3.76 GW

The country has ambitious targets for renewable energy, aiming for 500 GW of non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030, with a significant portion expected to come from solar energy.

Top 5 states with highest solar power capacity.

1	Rajasthan	24,102 MW
2	Gujrat	14,745 MW
3	Tamil Nadu	8,993 MW
4	Karnataka	8829 MW
5	Maharashtra	7383 MW

As on Aug 2024.

The Bhadla Solar Park in Rajasthan, with a capacity of 2.25 GW, is one of the largest solar parks in the world
India has established several large-scale solar parks to encourage investment and development in solar energy.

Ranking of Indian States with solar power generation.

Ranking	States	Solar Power Capacity(MW)
1	Rajasthan	24102.21
2	Gujarat	14745.21
3	Tamil Nadu	8993.42
4	Karnataka	8829.33
5	Maharashtra	7383.34
6	Telangana	4816.74
7	Andhra Pradesh	4627.47
8	Madhya Pradesh	4128.26
9	Uttar Pradesh	3280.15
10	Haryana	1872.62
11	Punjab	1375.78
12	Chhattisgarh	1264.32
13	Kerala	1230.37
14	Uttarakhand	592.07
15	Odisha	516.50
16	Delhi	281.15
17	Bihar	239.23
18	West Bengal	197.97
19	Assam	179.24
20	Jharkhand	171.37
21	Himachal Pradesh	135.22
22	Chandigarh	73.58
23	Jammu & Kashmir	70.19
24	Pondicherry	51.74
25	Goa	47.08
26	Dadar & Nagar Haveli/ Daman & Diu	46.46
27	Others	45.01
28	Mizoram	30.31
29	Andaman & Nicobar	29.91
30	Tripura	20.26
31	Arunachal Pradesh	14.65
32	Manipur	13.04
33	Ladakh	7.80
34	Sikkim	7.56
35	Lakshadweep	4.97
36	Meghalaya	4.28
37	Nagaland	3.17
	Total	89431.98 MW