{"id":656818,"date":"2025-12-19T11:58:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T06:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=656818"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:58:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T06:28:30","slug":"coals-share-in-indias-electricity-mix-likely-to-fall-from-over-70-in-2025-to-about-60-by-2030-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coals-share-in-indias-electricity-mix-likely-to-fall-from-over-70-in-2025-to-about-60-by-2030-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal\u2019s share in India\u2019s electricity mix likely to fall from over 70% in 2025 to about 60% by 2030: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Coal\u2019s share in India\u2019s electricity mix is projected to fall from over 70% in 2025 to about 60% by 2030, even as the country\u2019s overall coal demand is expected to rise 17% over the next five years, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).<\/p>\n<p>IEA said India\u2019s total coal consumption in 2025 is likely to record a marginal year-on-year decline of 1.2%, driven mainly by a 3% drop in coal-fired power generation. Higher hydropower output following an early and strong monsoon, lower electricity demand for cooling and the continued expansion of renewable energy capacity have contributed to the decline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Coal\u2019s share in India\u2019s electricity mix is projected to fall from over 70% in 2025 to about 60% by 2030, even as the country\u2019s overall coal demand is expected to rise 17% over the next five years, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). IEA said India\u2019s total coal consumption in 2025 is likely to record a marginal year-on-year decline of 1.2%, driven mainly by a 3% drop in coal-fired power generation. Higher hydropower output following an early and strong monsoon, lower electricity demand for cooling and the continued expansion of renewable energy capacity have contributed to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656818\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}