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WTO Backs China, Directs US to Roll Back Clean Energy Subsidies

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has held that the clean energy subsidies introduced by the U.S. under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) are inconsistent with its...

February 2, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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China’s Installed Energy Storage Capacity Reached 213.3 GW in 2025

China’s total installed energy storage capacity reached 213.3 GW, increasing 54% year-over-year (YoY), according to preliminary data from the China Energy Storage...

January 30, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: New BEE Code Can Speed Up Solar in Commercial Buildings

A new building code rolled out by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) to improve energy efficiency in commercial buildings and office spaces could drive renewable...

January 30, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Strong Solar Buildout Pushes China’s Power Capacity to 3,890 GW

China added 311 GW of solar and 119 GW of wind power capacity in 2025, according to data released by the National Energy Administration (NEA). These additions were the...

January 29, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Solar

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Wind
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US Slaps Countervailable Duties on Select Chinese Solar Cell Companies

The U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed countervailable duties on select crystalline silicon cells, whether or not assembled into modules, imported from China during...

January 28, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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Technology
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China Retains Antidumping Duties on Polysilicon from US, South Korea

China’s State Council Tariff Commission, based on the Ministry of Commerce’s (MOFC) recommendation, has decided to extend the imposition of antidumping duties on...

January 14, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Manufacturing

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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India’s Solar Irradiation Below Normal in 2025, Global Anomalies Reach 20%

Global solar irradiation swung to both positive and negative extremes in 2025, with the highest positive anomalies reaching up to 20% over long-term averages (LTA),...

January 14, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Other

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Solar
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Huawei, Sungrow Lead WoodMac’s Global Solar Inverter H1 2025 Rankings

Huawei and Sungrow emerged as the world’s top two solar inverter manufacturers in the first half (H1) of 2025, according to Wood Mackenzie’s Global Solar Inverter...

January 14, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Inverters & BOS

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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China to Scrap Export VAT Rebates for Solar Products from April 1, 2026

China will cancel value-added tax (VAT) export rebates for photovoltaic (PV) and other related products from April 1, 2026, the Ministry of Finance and the State...

January 12, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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China Issues Guidance on Strengthening Solar Intellectual Property Rights

China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) have issued a guidance document to further...

January 9, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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China’s Market Regulator Steps in to Stabilize Solar Pricing

China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) issued compliance guidance in Hefei, Anhui Province, to regulate the order of price competition in the solar...

January 2, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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India Reclaims Third Position Behind China, US in Global Wind Installations

India has reclaimed the third position behind China and the U.S. in the global wind market in 2025 after record additions, according to BloombergNEF. The country is...

December 26, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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China Files Case Against India’s Solar Subsidies at WTO

China has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against India’s solar photovoltaic subsidies, alleging that they provide an unfair competitive...

December 19, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Canada to Review Antidumping Order on Chinese Solar Components

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) has initiated an interim review of its March 25, 2021, order on dumping and subsidy duties on specific solar components...

December 16, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Modules

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: China’s Silver Inventory Hits Record Low

China’s long role as an invisible stabilizer in the silver market is starting to break down. For years, whenever the West ran short of metal, flows from China quietly...

December 12, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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