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India emissions growth slows to 20-year low as clean power outpaces demand

Published 05:55 on March 27, 2026 / Last updated at 05:55 on March 27, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Asia), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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India’s carbon dioxide emissions growth crawled to its slowest pace in more than two decades last year, driven by a drop in power-sector emissions, an analysis found.
India’s carbon dioxide emissions growth crawled to its slowest pace in more than two decades last year, driven by a drop in power-sector emissions, an analysis found.


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