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Battery Energy Storage Key to India’s Renewable Energy Future

As India’s power grid becomes increasingly complex due to rising renewable energy penetration, the need for a stable grid has never been more pressing. With the growing share of variable solar and wind power in the energy mi...

April 14, 2025

Mercom Research Focus

Energy Banking Policies in the Top States for Solar Open-Access in 2024

Energy banking enables renewable energy developers to inject surplus power into the grid for withdrawal during periods when needed, thereby optimizing energy utilization. This mechanism ensures flexible energy management for devel...

April 14, 2025

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Maharashtra’s 100% Solar-Powered Eco Resort Saves ₹2.9 Million Annually

The hospitality industry is emerging as a leader in the transition to renewable energy, joining a growing number of commercial and industrial units in India with high power consumption that are turning to green energy. This shift ...

April 16, 2025

Renewable Energy

Most of India Saw 3-10% Decline in Solar Radiation in 2024: Interview

Solar generation depends on the solar irradiation that falls on photovoltaic panels. India has witnessed up to 7% below-average solar radiation variability between 2018 and 2022 and between 3% and 10% in 2024. Slovakia-headquarter...

April 17, 2025

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Punjab Draft Policy Aims at 100 KTPA Green Hydrogen Production by 2030

The draft Punjab Green Hydrogen Policy, released by the Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA), targets achieving a 100 kilo tons per annum (KTPA) production capacity of green hydrogen and ammonia by 2030. Per the draft, the existing incentives...

April 17, 2025

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REIL Issues Rate Contract Tender for 1.14 MW Rooftop Solar Projects

Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments (REIL) has invited bids for rate contracts to develop 1.14 MW grid-connected rooftop solar projects on government buildings in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Puducherry, and...

April 17, 2025

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EPC Contracts Push Waaree’s Revenue Up 83% in FY25

Waaree Renewable Technologies, the solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) arm of the Waaree Group, has reported a 74.84% year-over-year (YoY) rise in revenue to ₹4.81 billion (~$56.15 million) from ₹2.75 billion (~$32.1 million) in...

April 17, 2025

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Coal India Floats Tender for 1 GW Solar Project in Rajasthan

Coal India (CIL) has invited bids to set up a 1,000 MW (AC) ground-mounted solar project on a turnkey basis at the Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam’s (RVUNL) 2,000 MW solar park in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district. Bids must be submitted by May 7,...

April 17, 2025

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UltraTech Cement to Source  Power from AMPIN’s 75 MW Solar Project

UltraTech Cement, an Aditya Birla Group company, will source renewable energy from AMPIN Energy Transition’s special purpose vehicle (SPV) AMPIN C&I Power Eight. The company entered energy supply, share subscription, and shareholders agreements...

April 17, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: IEX Proposes Real-Time Green Energy Trading

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission invited stakeholder feedback by April 23, 2025, on a proposal by the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) to introduce real-time trading in renewable energy. Considering that IEX could not meet the significant...

April 17, 2025

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UV Tests Exaggerate Degradation in TOPCon Modules: Fraunhofer ISE

The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE (Fraunhofer ISE) announced that its latest research has found that ultraviolet (UV) tests rate degradation of tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) silicon solar modules significantly higher...

April 17, 2025

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CERC Seeks Feedback on IEX’s Proposal for Real-Time Green Energy Trading

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has invited stakeholder feedback by April 23, 2025, on a proposal by the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) to introduce real-time trading in renewable energy. Considering that IEX could not meet the...

April 16, 2025

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APERC Orders Transmission Provider to Refund Unduly Collected O&M Charges

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission has directed the Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (APTRANSCO) to refund the Operation and Maintenance (O&M) charges amounting to ₹4.8 million (~$55,954) to Aurobindo Pharma. The...

April 16, 2025

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