Power Sector: Capex Momentum Stays Strong 🔸 Key Achievements: ~ Record 34 GW capacity added in FY25 (87% renewables) ~ Renewable share: 48% (vs 30% in FY14) ~ Power availability: Urban 23.5 hrs; Rural 22 hrs ~ T&D losses cut to 16% (from 26% in FY14) ~ 3.14 crore smart meters installed (1.15 lakh/day pace) 🔸 Upcoming Measures: ~ Enhanced RoW compensation to fast-track transmission projects ~ Nine 1100kV UHV lines with ₹53,000 crore investment by 2034 ~ ₹5400 crore viability gap funding for 30 GWh storage ~ Discom privatization and carbon market rollout by 2026