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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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India Can Realistically Achieve Its Net-Zero Target by 2050

India’s energy landscape is on the verge of a transformative shift, driven by the urgent need to address climate change, ensure energy security, and foster economic...

July 24, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Mercom’s Renewable Energy Expo to Showcase Latest Solutions and Services

In its fifth edition, the Mercom India Renewables Summit will feature a dedicated renewable energy exhibition for the first time, showcasing the most advanced solutions...

July 1, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Himachal Homestay Recovers Solar Installation Cost and Saves ₹200,000 in 5 Years

With their homestay nestled in the hills of Himachal Pradesh, surrounded by pine trees and the Himalayas, adopting a nature-friendly lifestyle was a way of life for...

May 30, 2025

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Tina Freese

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C&I

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Solar
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IREDA Issues Perpetual Bonds to Raise ₹12.47 Billion

Government-owned lender Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has issued its first-ever perpetual bonds worth ₹12.47 billion (~$144.5 million) at an annual...

March 20, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Renewable Energy
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India’s Clean Energy Transition Targets Demand Greater Urgency

India’s energy landscape is on the brink of a transformative shift, driven by the urgent need to address climate change, energy security, and economic growth. The...

July 25, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Unlocking Opportunities in India’s Clean Energy Transition

As India’s economy expands, its energy demand will multiply over the next decade. To meet this demand, India must provide affordable and reliable energy while...

July 16, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Mercom Renewables Summit Returns for its Fourth Edition in July 2024

Mercom India’s fourth edition of its flagship event, the Mercom India Renewables Summit, will be held on July 25 and 26, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency in New Delhi....

July 16, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Renewables Struggle to Meet Demand Despite Record 536 GW Capacity in 2023: Report

Despite global renewable power capacity reaching a record 536 GW in 2023, geopolitical conflicts, protectionism, and rising greenhouse gas emissions continue to pose...

June 21, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Solar, Wind Adoption Led to Measurable Public Health, Economic Benefits: Report

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) researchers have found quantifiable public health and economic benefits of accelerated adoption of solar and wind energy in...

June 6, 2024

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Staff

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Solar

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Technology

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Wind
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AMPIN Energy Secures $35 Million from responsAbility to Fund Expansion Plans

Independent power producer AMPIN Energy Transition has secured funding of up to $35 million from responsAbility, an investor focusing on private markets, to help AMPIN...

May 7, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Doubling Transmission Capacity of Existing Grid Through Reconductoring: Report

Advances in grid technologies offer promising solutions to augment the existing transmission infrastructure swiftly and cost-effectively. One such solution highlighted...

April 16, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy
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Germany’s 2023 Solar Capacity Soars to Record 14.2 GW, 91% Increase YoY

Germany installed 3.5 GW of solar power capacity in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023, a 105.8% year-over-year (YoY) growth from 1.7 GW. On a quarter-over-quarter basis,...

January 24, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Solar to Dominate US Power Generation Capacity with 10x Growth by 2050

Wind energy deployment in the U.S. is expected to reach 770 GW and solar 1,090 GW by 2050, representing 5x and 10x increases over current levels, respectively, according...

January 24, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy
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Mercom India Launches 2024 C&I Clean Energy Meet Series in Bengaluru

Mercom India is launching its third installment of the “C&I Clean Energy Meet” series in 2024. This series of events, spanning eight major cities, will...

January 23, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy

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