Indian Railways has electrified about 99.2% of its network by November 2025, making it one of the world’s most extensively electrified rail systems.
Electrification pace has surged from 1.42 km/day (2004–2014) to over 15 km/day in 2019- 2025, marking a massive acceleration in modernization.
By November 2025, Indian Railways expanded its solar power capacity to 898 MW, up from 3.68 MW in 2014, marking a transformational growth in renewable energy adoption.
A Silent Revolution on the Tracks
India’s Railways, once powered largely by diesel, are now rapidly shifting to electric trains. This marks a major leap towards a modern and sus…
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