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Solar Developers Reluctant to Exit 6 GW Bikaner V Transmission Project

Renewable energy developers have shown reluctance to move away from the proposed Bikaner V transmission system to evacuate 6 GW of solar power in Rajasthan, even after...

May 5, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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Renewable Energy
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MENA Weekly Round-Up: Jordan Rolls Out Phase Two of Municipal Solar Plan

Jordan has launched the second phase of a nationwide project to install solar systems on municipal buildings across the country. The initiative targets over 100...

May 5, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Renewable Energy
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Rajasthan Issues Guidelines for Battery Storage Integration with Renewables

The Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam (RRVPNL) has issued a standard operating procedure (SOP) for the first time charging of battery energy storage systems (BESS)...

May 4, 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: Maharashtra Banking Curbs Make Storage Key for Solar

Maharashtra’s revised renewable energy and multi-year tariff framework ties solar consumption directly to the time of generation. The order defines solar hours as 09:00...

May 4, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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Non-Banking Financial Companies Offer Custom Loans for Clean Energy Adoption

As commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers, particularly micro, small, and medium enterprises, seek to transition to sustainable energy solutions, the upfront...

April 30, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Solar Share in India’s Renewable Energy Capacity Rises to 55% in Q1 2026

Solar power accounted for 28.4% of total installed power capacity and 55% of total installed renewable energy capacity as of March 2026, up from 26.5% and 52.7%,...

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MERC Rejects Solar Developer’s ₹477 Million Change-in-Law Compensation Claim

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has rejected a solar developer’s petition seeking compensation of ₹477.5 million (~$5.09 million) for additional...

April 23, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MERC Approves Tariffs for 8 MW Round-the-Clock Renewable Energy

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved tariffs ranging from ₹5.30 (~$0.0565)/kWh to ₹5.90 (~$0.0629)/kWh for the procurement of...

April 23, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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BEE Issues Compliance Framework for Renewable Consumption Obligation

India has operationalized a national compliance framework for renewable energy consumption with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) issuing operational guidelines for...

April 23, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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IRENA Calls for Tariff Cuts on Renewables After Middle East Oil Shock

Amid global disruptions in fuel markets caused by the ongoing war in the Middle East, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has proposed removing or reducing...

April 23, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy
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Germany Adds 3.5 GW Solar Capacity in Q1 2026, Total Capacity Reaches 121 GW

Germany added a total of 3.5 GW of solar capacity during the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, according to data from the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur). The...

April 21, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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SECI Invites Bids to Assess Demand for VPPA-Based Renewable Energy Procurement

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids to assess and aggregate demand for virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA)-based renewable energy...

April 20, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions
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Ministry of Power Extends RCO Compliance Deadline to May 31, 2026

The Ministry of Power has extended the deadline for submission of Renewable Consumption Obligation (RCO) compliance details for the financial year 2024–25 to May 31,...

April 17, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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Rising Renewable Demand Opens New Opportunities for Solution Providers

As India increasingly adopts renewable energy, clean energy solution providers have ample opportunities to stand out in an increasingly competitive market. The growing...

April 16, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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C&I

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Renewable Energy
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Adani Commissions 1 GW Transmission Link to Deliver Renewable Power to Mumbai

Adani Electricity Mumbai Infrastructure (AEMIL), a subsidiary of Adani Energy Solutions (AESL), has commissioned a 1 GW high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission...

April 15, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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