CEA
CEA Installed Capacity Reports
CEA capacity data are used to track installed power generation capacity by fuel and sector.
Open downloadMediumGood starting dataset
Host / institution
CEA · Central Electricity Authority
Geography
India, state, region
Time coverage
Ongoing monthly
Update frequency
Monthly
What this is best for
Official electricity capacity benchmark
Main limitations
Monthly capacity tables arrive as PDF/XLS packs; series construction needs careful base handling
Quick answers
Short research-facing answers derived from this catalog record.
- What is CEA Capacity used for?
- Official electricity capacity benchmark
- How do you access CEA Capacity data?
- CEA Capacity is labeled “Open download” on this guide. Open the access portal or documentation links on the record for the current host process—do not assume open download if registration or a DUA is required.
- What geography and time does CEA Capacity cover?
- Geography: India, state, region. Time coverage: Ongoing monthly.
- What are the main limitations of CEA Capacity?
- Monthly capacity tables arrive as PDF/XLS packs; series construction needs careful base handling
Guides for using this data
Official portals, user guides, codebooks, and tutorials for access and analysis.
Variables5
Live-fetched cea.nic.in (2026-07-09): Central Electricity Authority - CEA. Representative fields for the page table — verify the full dictionary on the official site.
Sourced from live host documentation
Pairs well with
Many Indian data problems need survey + administrative combinations.