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Melvin Mathew, Associate staff reporter at Mercom India More articles from Meghana Prasad S.
meghanaMeghana Prasad S is an associate staff reporter at Mercom India. Before joining Mercom, she was a staff reporter at Salar Publications, where she covered all major news from Bengaluru city, including field-based special stories. She holds a master’s degree in journalism and mass communication from NMKRV College, Bengaluru.More articles from Meghana Prasad S
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in November 2025

India added a solar capacity of 26.6 GW in the first nine months (9M) of 2025, an increase of 53.7% year-over-year (YoY) from 17.3 GW, according to the newly released Q3...

December 5, 2025

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Waaree Wins 288 MW Solar Module Supply Order in the US

Waaree Solar Americas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Waaree Energies, has received an order for the supply of 288 MW of solar modules from a U.S. developer and...

December 5, 2025

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Modules

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Germany Awards 1.09 GW In Biomass and Rooftop Solar Auctions

Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has awarded a combined 1.09 GW of capacity in its latest auctions for solar installations on buildings and noise...

December 5, 2025

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders & Auctions
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TPG and MAVCO Form Vayona Energy for Wind Turbine Manufacturing

Global alternative asset management firm TPG and MAVCO-led consortium have created an independent wind energy platform, Vayona Energy, post the acquisition of...

December 4, 2025

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Pace Digitek’s Subsidiary Secures ₹997 Million BESS Order from Advait

Lineage Power, a material subsidiary of Pace Digitek, has received an order valued at ₹997.10 million (~$11.24 million) from Advait Greenergy, a subsidiary of Advait...

December 4, 2025

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Terra Clean Issues Land Aggregation Tender for 300 MW Solar Projects

Terra Clean, a wholly owned subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation, has issued a request for proposal for land aggregation to develop a 300 MW intrastate transmission...

December 4, 2025

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Tenders & Auctions
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ADB Approves $650 Million Loan to Accelerate Rooftop Solar in India

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $650 million policy-based loan to support the Government of India in accelerating the adoption of residential rooftop...

December 3, 2025

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India Adds 6.1 GW Solar Open Access in 9M 2025

India added 6.1 GW of solar open access capacity in the first nine months of 2025, increasing over 13% year-over-year (YoY) from 5.4 GW, according to Mercom India’s Q3...

December 3, 2025

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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NVVN Invites Bids for 125 MW/500 MWh Storage Project in Chhattisgarh

NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN) has issued a request for selection for battery energy storage system (BESS) developers to establish a 125 MW/500 MWh standalone BESS...

December 3, 2025

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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NLC India Floats Tender for 565.6 MWp Solar Modules for 810 MW Project

NLC India has invited bids for the manufacturing and supply of 565.6 MWp crystalline bifacial solar modules for an 810 MW solar project at the RVUN Solar Park in Pugal,...

December 2, 2025

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Uttar Pradesh Regulator Approves 144 MW Solar PPAs Under KUSUM

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved 52 solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) totaling 143.8 MW under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja...

December 2, 2025

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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PM-KUSUM a Turning Point for Solar Irrigation: Interview

As India accelerates its shift toward renewable energy-powered agriculture, solar pumps are emerging as a key lifeline for farmers seeking dependable irrigation...

December 2, 2025

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Envision Wins 300 MW Wind Turbine Order from UPC Renewables in Karnataka

Envision Energy India has secured a 300 MW order from UPC Renewables India for the supply of 60 units of EN 182 wind turbine generators (WTGs), each with a capacity of 5...

December 2, 2025

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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MNRE Mandates Wind Turbine Prototype Testing in India from 2027

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended the standard operating procedure (SOP) for prototype testing under the Approved List of Models and...

December 2, 2025

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Sterling and Wilson Secures ₹13.81 Billion Solar EPC Order from Adani Green

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy (SWREL) has secured a ₹13.81 billion (~$154.5 million) engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) order from Adani Green...

December 1, 2025

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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