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SWELECT-FortifyGrid JV to Set Up Solar-Battery Storage Platform in Singapore

Solar module manufacturer SWELECT Energy Systems has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, SWELECT Energy Systems, Singapore, will enter into a strategic...

March 20, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Easing Group Captive Power Rules May Boost C&I Participation

The Ministry of Power’s relaxations, allowing group captive projects to meet the 51% consumption requirement collectively rather than based on the individual...

March 18, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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High Temperatures Emerge as Key Risk for Battery Storage in India

India’s battery energy storage market is entering a new phase of growth, but developers are increasingly facing a constraint that traditional project models have...

March 18, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Mercom Research Focus
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MENA Weekly Round-Up: Iraq Speeds Up Solar Push Amid Regional Tensions

Iraq plans to accelerate solar power development as part of an emergency strategy to secure electricity supplies amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The...

March 17, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Global Long-duration Energy Storage System Installations Cross 15 GWh in 2025

Global installations of long-duration energy storage (LDES) systems surpassed 15 GWh in 2025, marking a 49% increase compared with the previous year, according to Wood...

March 12, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Energy Storage Tariff Drop Raises Project Execution Risks

India’s standalone battery energy storage system tenders and storage-linked renewable energy auctions have seen bid prices fall sharply, intensifying concerns over...

March 10, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Tunisia Invites Bids for 300 MW Solar Plus 150 MW/540 MWh Battery Storage Project

Tunisia’s Ministry of Industry, Mines, and Energy has invited bids to develop a 300 MW solar power project with a 150 MW/540 MWh battery energy storage system. The...

March 9, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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MSEDCL Gets Approval to Procure 4 GWh Battery Storage Capacity

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company’s (MSEDCL) proposal to procure 2 GW/4 GWh...

March 9, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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POWERGRID Invites Bids for 100 MW/200 MWh Battery Storage Project in Punjab

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has invited bids to set up a 100 MW/200 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at the 220 kV Bhatinda substation in Punjab....

March 9, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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Rajasthan Adopts Tariff for 2 GWh Standalone Battery Storage Projects

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has adopted a tariff of ₹285,000 (~$3,106.52)/MW/month for 500 MW/2,000 MWh standalone battery energy storage...

March 9, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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POWERGRID Seeks Partner for PSPCL’s 100 MWh Battery Storage Project

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has invited bids to select a consortium partner to set up a 50 MW/100 MWh standalone battery storage project in Bhatinda,...

March 6, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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POWERGRID Invites Bids for 50 MW/100 MWh Battery Storage Project in Punjab

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has invited bids to set up a 50 MW/100 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Patiala, Punjab. The project forms...

March 6, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Wide Cost Declines in Solar Projects in Q4 2025

The average system cost of large-scale solar projects recorded mixed movements in the fourth quarter of 2025. Projects with Indian modules across technologies posted...

March 3, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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GERC Approves Tariffs for 1.665 GW/3.33 GWh Battery Storage Projects

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has adopted tariffs in the range of ₹185,390 (~$2,034)/MW to ₹189,000 (~$2,074)/MW per month discovered under the...

March 2, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Tripura Issues Third Amendment to Power Supply Rules

The Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission issued the third amendment to the Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission (Electricity Supply Code) Regulations, 2011....

March 2, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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