Goa's Renewable Energy Capacity Reaches 83.5 MW by March 2026
As of March 31, 2026, Goa's renewable energy capacity stands at 83.5 MW, primarily from solar sources. The state aims for 100% green energy by 2050, with significant potential for future solar generation.
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Goa has achieved a renewable energy capacity of 83.5 MW as of March 31, 2026, with solar energy contributing 81.5 MW. The capacity from other renewable sources remains below 2 MW. The state generated 59.8 million units of renewable power in the 2025-26 period, predominantly from solar energy.
Future projects include proposals for 597 MW of additional capacity, featuring a 100 MW wind power plant and a 300 MW solar facility. Goa has a potential of 9.39 GW for solar energy generation, utilizing wasteland and waterbodies for ground-mounted and floating solar projects. The government's plans include mandating solar rooftops for new constructions, pending regulatory amendments.
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