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India’s Solar Cell Manufacturing Faces Test of Quality at Scale

India’s rapidly expanding solar cell manufacturing industry faces a challenge beyond adding production capacity: achieving consistent efficiency, yields, reliability, and quality at scale. Adding gigawatts of nameplate capac...

September 9, 2026

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Rising PPA Tariffs Erase Gains from Lower Open Access Charges

The share of open access charges in landed solar power costs declined across most major states in the second quarter (Q2) of 2026, following the revision of charges for FY2027, according to Mercom’s Q2 and 1H 2026 India Solar Open...

September 9, 2026

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SJVN Announces Winners of 600 MW ISTS Wind Auction

SJVN has announced the winners of the auction to procure power from 600 MW of interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected wind power projects (Phase-IV). Green Prairie Energy Six (EverGreen Power), Refex Green Power, Adyant En...

September 8, 2026

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Terra Clean Announces Winner of 100 MW InSTS Gujarat Wind Project

Terra Clean has announced the winner of its auction to develop a 100 MW end-to-end intrastate transmission system (InSTS)-connected wind project in Gujarat. Inox Wind won the work order to execute the project on a turnkey basis an...

September 8, 2026

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India Tightens Domestic Manufacturing Norms for Electric Trucks

The Ministry of Heavy Industries has amended the Phased Manufacturing Program (PMP) for N2 and N3 category electric trucks under the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E DRIVE) program, increasing domestic...

September 9, 2026

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REIL Floats Tender for 15 MW Rooftop Solar Projects Across India

Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments (REIL) has issued a tender to install 15 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects on government buildings across states and union territories under the renewable energy service company (RESCO) model. Bids...

September 9, 2026

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MNRE Invites Research Proposals to Boost Solar Thermal Solutions Adoption

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited pitches on concentrating solar thermal (CST) technology solutions for various heating applications in industries under its Renewable Energy Research and Technology Development Program. The...

September 9, 2026

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Project Finance Brief: Grenergy Completes $475 Million Solar, Storage Project Sale

From: Merom Capital Group Grenergy, a Spanish clean energy producer, has completed the sale of Gabriela, the fourth phase of its Oasis de Atacama energy storage platform in Chile, to infrastructure investment manager CVC DIF for an enterprise value...

September 9, 2026

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Daily News Wrap-Up: PM Surya Ghar 2.0 May Mandate Energy Storage

Rooftop installers expect PM Surya Ghar 2.0 to provide for integration of battery energy storage systems (BESS) with rooftop solar systems. Integrating battery energy storage with rooftop solar systems could improve residential power consumption and...

September 9, 2026

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Funding and M&A Roundup: Aukera Energy Closes $533 Million Credit Facility

From: Mercom Capital Group Aukera Energy, a pan-European renewable energy and battery storage developer, has closed a €460 million (~$533 million) structured credit facility led by institutional investor EIG. The financing expands an earlier...

September 9, 2026

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West Bengal Floats Consultancy Tender for Battery Storage Project

The West Bengal Power Development Corporation (WBPDCL) has invited bids to select a consultancy firm to conduct a feasibility study and prepare a detailed project report (DPR) for a battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Kolaghat Thermal Power...

September 8, 2026

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Germany’s ENERPARC Files for Insolvency, Says Solar Operations to Continue

Germany-based solar project developer and independent power producer ENERPARC AG has filed a petition with the Hamburg Local Court to open insolvency proceedings. The company said its solar power operations will continue during the proceedings. The...

September 8, 2026

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