India Renewable Energy Sector Attracts Record USD 15 Billion FDI.

Economy & Business | Dated: 17 Mar 2026

According to recent data from the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), India renewable energy sector attracted a record Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of USD 15 billion in the financial year 2025-26, highlighting global confidence.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Solar and wind energy projects received the bulk of these investments.
  • Singapore and Mauritius emerged as the top investing nations.
  • The government permits 100 percent FDI under the automatic route for renewables.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Sector: Renewable Energy.
  • FDI Amount: USD 15 Billion.
  • Data By: DPIIT.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

According to recent data, India renewable energy sector attracted a record Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of how much in FY26?

Correct Answer: USD 15 Billion

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About DPIIT

  • Full Form - Dept for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
  • Ministry - Commerce and Industry