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Rising Steel and Zinc Costs Push Up Solar Mounting Structure Prices in India

Solar module mounting structure (MMS) manufacturers say higher steel and zinc prices, rising galvanization and manufacturing costs, weak order visibility, and staggered project releases are pushing up prices and increasing working...

October 14, 2026

Mercom Research Focus

India’s Solar Cell Manufacturing Capacity Nears 50 GW

India’s operational solar cell manufacturing capacity has approached the 50 GW  milestone, according to Mercom India’s PV Manufacturing Tracker. However, the nearly 50 GW manufacturing capacity does include a stabilization ...

October 13, 2026

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Data Centers Bet Big on RTC Renewables, Transmission Systems Remain Key

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and India’s growing data center pipeline are driving substantial new electricity demand, making renewable energy with storage essential to power this sector. According to government d...

October 12, 2026

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India’s Solar Cell Growth to Boost Metallization Paste Demand: Interview

India’s expanding solar cell manufacturing capacity and the rising preference for n-type TOPCon cells are creating significant opportunities for metallization paste and, particularly, technologies that can reduce both silver consu...

October 12, 2026

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GreenCell Mobility Raises $35 Million from Impact Fund Denmark

GreenCell Mobility, an electric mobility-as-a-service company, has secured DKK230 million ($35 million) in funding from Impact Fund Denmark. The funding was routed through Impact Fund Denmark’s Danish SDG Investment Fund II. GreenCell, Eversource...

October 14, 2026

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Telangana Invites Bids for Solar Plus Storage Projects

Telangana Renewable Energy Development Corporation (TGREDCO) has invited bids to set up solar-plus-storage projects across India. The project entails setting up 3 GW of solar projects with 1 GW/6 GWh of energy storage systems. The projects will be...

October 14, 2026

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Telangana Invites Bids for Wind Power Projects

Telangana Renewable Energy Development Corporation (TGREDCO) has invited bids to develop wind power projects across India. The selected developers will be responsible for setting up the 800 MW of wind power projects, including the associated...

October 14, 2026

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ReNew Secures $100 Million in Funding from Dutch Development Bank

Decarbonization solutions company ReNew has secured a $100 million financing facility from The Netherlands-based entrepreneurial development bank FMO to support its renewable energy projects under construction. The 10-year loan has been extended to...

October 14, 2026

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NVVN Issues Tender for Rooftop Solar Project at PGIMER Chandigarh

The NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN) has invited bids from contractors to develop a rooftop solar power project at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh. The scope of work for the 1.89 MW project includes...

October 14, 2026

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Telangana Floats Tender for Supply of Firm Renewable Power

The Telangana Power Generation Corporation (TGGENCO) has invited bids to supply Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) from renewable projects with energy storage at Shankar Pally and Ramagundam. The total capacity of 2,000 MWh will be...

October 14, 2026

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NTPC Renewable Energy Invites Bids for Supply of Solar Modules

NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL) has invited bids for the supply of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules for its  projects in Rajasthan. The scope of work includes manufacturing, supplying, packing, forwarding, and transporting crystalline silicon...

October 14, 2026

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Solar Cell Manufacturing Capacity Nears 50 GW

India’s operational solar cell manufacturing capacity approached the 50 GW milestone, according to Mercom India’s PV Manufacturing Tracker. However, the nearly 50 GW manufacturing capacity does include a stabilization period for newly commissioned...

October 14, 2026

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Kolkata Mall Hopes to Save ₹7.5 Million in Power Bills with Rooftop Solar

Commercial establishments such as shopping malls are increasingly turning to rooftop solar solutions to reduce electricity expenses and improve the sustainability of their operations. The comparative cost advantage, an optimal use of readily...

October 14, 2026

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