Question

    In India, the correct sequence of share of energy

    sources in different energy segments are:
    A Thermal > Hydro > Atomic > Wind Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Thermal > Hydro > Wind > Nuclear Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Hydro > Atomic > Thermal > Wind Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Atomic > Hydro > Wind > Thermal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    According to the Central Electricity Agency (CEA) as of 30.06.2022, the total installed energy capacity is 4,03,760 MW. Of this, coal contributes 50.7%, Hydro 11.6%, Wind, Solar, and other renewable energy sources contribute 28.3%, and Nuclear contributes 1.7%. The current energy share sequence is closest to Thermal > Hydro > Wind > Nuclear.

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