Q. Which energy source has the largest share in India’s commercial energy consumption?
Answer: Coal
Notes: In FY 2023-24, coal accounted for around 49% of India’s total commercial energy supply. Coal is the primary energy source for electricity generation in India. Petroleum has the second largest share, while natural gas contributes about 7%. Nuclear energy forms a much smaller part of India’s total commercial energy consumption.
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