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Daily News Wrap-Up: Legacy Rooftop Solar Projects Get Subsidy Relief

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s decision to extend the deadline for central financial assistance claims for legacy rooftop solar projects could help consumers,...

September 16, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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APTEL Rejects Plea Against Transmission Charges on Delayed Solar Projects

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has dismissed a solar developer’s review petition challenging its June 24, 2025, judgment that upheld the company’s...

September 15, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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CERC Condones Delay in Wind Energy Developer’s REC Application

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has condoned the delay in filing an application for renewable energy certificates (RECs) for electricity generated...

September 15, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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CERC Adopts Tariff for SECI’s 1,200 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved tariffs for Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) 1,200 MW interstate transmission system...

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CERC Allows Change-in-Law Claim for 390 MW Wind-Solar Project

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has allowed multiple tax and regulatory changes affecting a project developer’s 390 MW wind-solar project in...

September 11, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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New Wind, Solar Projects to Face Same Deviation Charges as General Sellers

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) tweaked the deviation settlement framework for future wind and solar projects by bringing them under the same rules...

August 28, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Daily News Wrap-Up: CERC Grid Relief Brings Mixed Gains for Developers

As a conditional relief measure for renewable energy developers granted grid connectivity access, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) recently...

August 25, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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CERC’s Connectivity Relief a Double-Edged Sword for Delayed Renewable Projects

As a conditional relief measure for renewable energy developers granted grid connectivity access, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) recently...

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Grid India Issues New Procedure for Secure Operation of National Grid

The Grid Controller of India (Grid India) has issued the National Load Despatch Center (NLDC) Operating Procedure 2026, which lays down procedures for the integrated...

August 21, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Solar Open Access Capacity Rises 42% YoY

India added nearly 6 GW of solar open access capacity in the first half (1H) of the calendar year 2026, up 42% year-over-year (YoY) compared to 4 GW, according to Mercom...

August 21, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Over 5,400 Power Sector Cases Pending, Delaying Projects and Raising Costs

The government recently told Parliament that over 5,400 power sector cases are pending before electricity sector regulators and the courts. Cases involving the Ministry...

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Daily News Wrap-Up: CERC Introduces Charges for Grid Connectivity Extensions

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) introduced a standardized mechanism allowing renewable energy and other eligible connectivity grantees additional...

August 18, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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CERC Allows Paid Grid Connectivity Deadline Extensions for Renewable Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has introduced a standardized mechanism allowing renewable energy and other eligible connectivity grantees...

August 17, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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CERC Rescinds Revocation of Renewable Projects’ Grid Connectivity

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has set aside the revocation of two interstate transmission connectivity grants aggregating 105.84 MW and directed...

August 4, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Proposes Uniform Solar Cell Nomenclature

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) invited stakeholder comments on a draft proposal to introduce a standardized nomenclature for solar photovoltaic cell...

August 4, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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