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How is most electricity generated in Telangana?

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Map highlighting the Indian state of Telangana in orange, with its capital Hyderabad marked, set within the broader context of India and neighboring countries in South Asia. Surrounding countries and bodies of water, such as the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal, are also labeled. — Telangana Telangana.

In Telangana, the majority of electricity is generated by thermal power plants operated within the public sector.1

Hydroelectric power stations serve as an important secondary source of energy for the state. Additionally, the government has actively pursued the development of renewable energy, including solar energy and wind power, to further diversify its energy production.1