New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- India has adequate availability of electricity, with the country's installed generation capacity reaching 548.86 GW as of June 2026, while the government continues to expand generation, transmission, storage and distribution infrastructure to meet rising power demand, according to the Ministry of Power.

The government informed the Rajya Sabha that India has added 324.7 GW of generation capacity since April 2014, transforming the country from a power-deficit to a power-sufficient position.

Since 2014, the country has also added 2,18,267 circuit km of transmission lines, 9,47,405 MVA of transformation capacity and 84,390 MW of inter-regional transmission capacity. Total inter-regional transmission capacity has now rea...