As per the September 2022 report, which of the following statements is/are true about the contribution of different sources in energy production?

AThe sector-wise distribution of fossil fuels is coal, lignite, gas and diesel

BThe sector-wise distribution of non-fossil fuels is hydro, wind, solar and biomass

CEnergy production by the nuclear sector is 1.7%

DAll of the above ✓ Correct

Correct answer: (D) All of the above

Explanation

All three statements about the energy mix in the September 2022 report hold true.

The statement on fossil fuels lists coal, lignite, gas and diesel as the sector split.

The statement on non-fossil fuels lists hydro, wind, solar and biomass.

The statement on the nuclear share puts it at about 1.7 percent.

Fossil fuels still supply the largest part of India's power.

The renewable share has been rising steadily each year.

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