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Will Antidumping Duties on Cells Spark a New Wave of Solar Investment in India?

The recent recommendation by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) to impose an antidumping duty of up to 30% on Chinese solar cells is likely to boost the domestic solar cell manufacturing sector. The antidumping duty ...

October 13, 2025

Markets & Policy

Rajasthan Electricity Regulator Allows Virtual and Group Net Metering

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has notified the third amendment to its Grid-Interactive Distributed Renewable Energy Generating Systems Regulations, opening up virtual and group net metering across consumer...

October 14, 2025

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Bihar Sets Renewable Purchase Obligation Target of 43% by FY 2030

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has set a target of meeting 43.33% of its energy requirements from renewable sources by the financial year (FY) 2030. The regulations will apply to distribution licensees (DISCOM...

October 16, 2025

Electric Vehicles

China Complains to WTO About India’s Electric Vehicle and Battery Subsidies

China has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over India’s subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) and battery manufacturing. A spokesman of China’s Ministry of Commerce confirmed that the country had formally ...

October 15, 2025

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IEA Forecasts Massive 4,600 GW Growth in Global Renewable Power by 2030

The installed renewable energy power worldwide is expected to increase by 4,600 GW by 2030, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest ‘Medium-Term Forecast’ report. The growth is being driven primarily by solar installations, which...

October 21, 2025

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Copper Demand to Rise 24% to 43 MTPA, Tightening Supply: Report

The total demand for copper is forecasted to rise 24% to 42.7 million tons per annum (MTPA) under the base case, largely driven by global economic development and electrification, according to a Wood Mackenzie report. The report titled “High-wire...

October 21, 2025

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PJM Must Deploy 16 GW Energy Storage to Meet Peak Demand by 2032: Report

The Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland (PJM) interconnection must deploy at least 16 GW of energy storage by 2032 and 23 GW by 2040 to ensure system reliability, according to a new report from the U.S. Energy Storage Coalition. The report finds that...

October 21, 2025

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Strong Solar Module Sales Drive Waaree Energies’ Income Up 70% in Q2 FY 2026

Solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies’s total income for the second quarter (Q2) of the financial year (FY) 2026 rose 69.96% year-over-year (YoY) to ₹62.27 billion (~$708.41 million) from ₹36.63 billion (~$416.80 million). The company’s earnings...

October 17, 2025

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NTPC Green Energy Adds 12.5 MW Solar Capacity in Gujarat

NTPC Green Energy (NGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC, has announced the commencement of commercial operations of a 12.5 MW solar capacity at Bhuj, Gujarat. This capacity is part of a total 37.5 MW solar project being developed by Ayana...

October 17, 2025

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HPERC Allows Pass Through of ₹0.05/kWh Royalty on Solar Projects Above 1 MW

The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC) has approved the pass-through of a tariff-based royalty of ₹0.05 (~$0.00057)/kWh on all solar power projects above 1 MW. The royalty will be recovered by the Himachal Pradesh State...

October 17, 2025

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Germany Adds 4.3 GW Solar Capacity in Q3 2025, Up 7.8% YoY

Germany added 4.3 GW of solar capacity in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, a 7.8% year-over-year (YoY) increase from 4 GW, according to data from the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur). The country added a total of 11.8 GW in the first nine...

October 17, 2025

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SECI, DRDO Sign MoU for Developing 300 GW Renewable Projects

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to develop over 300 GW of large-scale renewable energy projects across DRDO establishments nationwide....

October 17, 2025

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MNRE Reaffirms DCR Rules for PM KUSUM Component C Solar Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that the relaxation allowing the use of non-DCR modules for solar projects under Component C of the PM KUSUM program applies only to projects that had letters of award (LoA) issued on or...

October 17, 2025

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Jupiter Launches Containerized Battery Energy Storage Systems

Jupiter Electric Mobility (JEM), a Jupiter Group company, has announced the launch of 10-foot (ft) and 20 ft containerized Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), expanding its clean energy portfolio with modular designs tailored for diesel generator...

October 17, 2025

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