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Odisha Identifies 45 Pumped Storage Project Sites, to Issue Guidelines Soon

Odisha’s Energy Department has released the ‘Odisha Pumped Storage Projects (PSP) Policy’, identifying 45 potential PSP sites for implementation. Such PSPs will be...

July 29, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Renewable Energy
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APTEL Upholds Ruling Against Wind Developer’s Power Injection Claim

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) held that Jindal Aluminium was not entitled to receive any compensation for the energy it injected into the electricity...

July 29, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Wind
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Hybrid Power Can Play a Central Role in Strengthening Grid Stability

India’s renewable energy landscape has transitioned from standalone solar and wind installations to highly customized hybrid power projects that often include energy...

July 29, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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CSERC Approves Tariffs for 500 MW Wind-Solar Power Procurement

The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) has approved the discovered tariffs ranging from ₹4.64 (~$0.054)/kWh to ₹4.73 (~$0.055)/kWh for...

July 28, 2025

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Solar
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Kerala Commission Allows IGTPL to Procure 2 MW Solar Power Under Open Access

The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has permitted India Gateway Terminal (IGTPL) to procure 2 MW of solar power from its proposed captive project...

July 25, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Solar
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MNRE Amends PM Surya Ghar’s Incentive to Local Bodies Component

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended the ‘incentive to local bodies’ component of the Implementation Guidelines under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft...

July 24, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Solar
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Central Electricity Regulator Approves Tariffs for NHPC’s 1.2 GW FDRE Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved a tariff ranging from ₹4.48 (~$0.051)/kWh to ₹4.56 (~$0.052)/kWh for NHPC’s 1.2 GW firm and...

July 24, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy
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Government Amends PM E-DRIVE Program to Focus on Indigenization

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has amended the Phased Manufacturing Programme (PMP) for the electric vehicle (EV) public charging stations component of the PM...

July 22, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Renewable Energy
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California Amends Bill to Protect Residential Solar Net Metering Contracts

The California Senate Energy, Utilities, and Communications Committee has amended Assembly Bill 942, which affects the rates residential solar owners pay when selling...

July 21, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Solar
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US Solar Manufacturers File Trade Petitions Against Solar Exports from India

The Alliance for American Solar Manufacturing and Trade has filed new anti-dumping and countervailing duty petitions with the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC)...

July 18, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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Nearly 8 GW of Renewable Power from SECI Remains Unsold Due to Lack of Offtakers

Nearly 8 GW of renewable energy capacity comprising solar, wind-solar hybrid, solar with battery energy storage systems (BESS), round-the-clock (RTC), and firm and...

July 17, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Germany Installs 3 GW Solar Capacity in Q2 2025, Down 12% YoY

Germany added 3 GW of solar capacity in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, a 12% year-over-year (YoY) drop from 3.4 GW, according to data from the Federal Network...

July 17, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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August Energy Secures $15 Million to Expand India Renewables Portfolio

Switzerland-based impact asset manager responsAbility will invest $15 million (~₹1.28 billion) in Singapore-headquartered energy-as-a-service (EaaS) infrastructure...

July 16, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy
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Punjab Electricity Regulator Approves PSPCL’s Rooftop Solar Expansion Plan

The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has allowed the Punjab State Power Corporation (PSPCL) to install rooftop solar systems across 1,013 office...

July 16, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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Bihar Aims to Install 22 GW of Solar by FY 2030

Bihar has set a target to install a cumulative 23.9 GW of renewable energy capacity, including 22 GW of solar, and 6 GWh of energy storage by the end of the financial...

July 15, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar

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