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India wasted 11% of solar power during record summer demand this year
Jul 29, 2026
The Economic Times

India wasted 11% of solar power during record summer demand this year

India wasted 11% of its solar power during the record summer demand this year. The grid failed to absorb over 8 billion kilowatt-hours from April to June. Shripad Yesso Naik said curtailments were ordered to ensure “reliable and secure operation of the grid.” This situation now threatens renewable energy developer earnings.