PM Modi Urges Global Investors To Expand In India’s Power Sector At Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged global investors to expand their presence in India’s power sector, emphasising opportunities across the energy value chain. His message, delivered at the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 in New Delhi, called upon stakeholders to ‘make, invest, innovate, and scale’ within the country.

The Prime Minister described India as standing at a decisive juncture in its energy transition. He noted that the nation, as the fastest-growing major economy, continues to strengthen its infrastructure while ensuring reliable and inclusive energy access.

The summit aims to unify the power ecosystem, encourage dialogue, and promote collaboration for sustained sectoral growth.

PM Modi underscored India’s commitment to sustainability. Over 50 per cent of installed capacity now comes from non-fossil fuel sources.

The government has outlined a clear roadmap to achieve 500 gigawatts of renewable capacity by 2030. Initiatives such as ‘One Sun, One World, One Grid’ further highlight India’s global energy cooperation ambitions.

The Prime Minister highlighted reforms designed to enhance efficiency and attract investment. Measures to reduce AT&C losses and improve financial viability in the distribution segment have strengthened sector fundamentals.

PM Modi also pointed to transformative schemes such as the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, which promotes distributed generation and sustainable consumption.

The SHANTI Act 2025 opens new avenues in nuclear energy development. India is emerging as a reliable energy partner by boosting battery production, creating green jobs, and strengthening supply chains.

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