Data Monitor: Private sector share of power capacity growth at low
Installed capacity of conventional power generation in India expanded at a CAGR of 4.2% (net of retirement) between fiscals 2015 and 2019.
The slower growth, particularly over the past two fiscals, can be attributed to a host of factors. Significantly, the private sector’s share of capacity addition plunged to 22% in fiscal 2019 from a peak of 67% in fiscal 2014.
