India generated approximately 32 billion units (BU) of solar power in the first quarter  of the calendar year 2024, an 8.8% year-over-year increase. The country’s solar energy generation has steadily increased over the years with the capacity additions. Rajasthan, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu were the top states for solar power generation. Rajasthan witnessed the highest solar generation with 10.1 BU, followed by Karnataka and Tamil Nadu with 4.3 BU and 3.9 BU, respectively.