The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has approved the state distribution companies’ performance review petitions for the financial year (FY) 2025, allowing limited changes to future resource plans, such as revisions to demand,...

The Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC) has issued the Draft State Grid Code Regulations, 2026, establishing a comprehensive framework for the planning, operation, maintenance, and commercial management of the electricity grid....

Global energy demand grew by 1.3%, or 8 exajoules (EJ), in 2025, down from a 2% increase in 2024, according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA). This decline in demand was driven by slower global economic growth in 2025 than a year...

AEOLUS SAS, a subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho Corporation, completed 100 MW of solar projects in Tunisia. The company has completed two solar power projects in Tunisia’s Sidi Bouzid and Tozeur governorates through an operating company funded by...

Tata Power Solar, Jakson Green, Sterling & Wilson, Amara Raja Infra, and HARTEK were the top utility-scale solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) service providers in 2025, according to Mercom’s recently released India Solar...

China expanded its installed solar power capacity by 41.4 GW in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026. On a year-over-year (YoY) basis, solar capacity addition dropped 41.7% from 70.97 GW. The country’s cumulative installed power generation capacity...

Electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla reported total revenue of $22.39 billion for the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, a 16% year-over-year (YoY) increase from $19.34 billion, driven by higher vehicle deliveries, improved average selling prices (ASPs), and...

The National Committee on Transmission recently deliberated on the feasibility of battery energy storage systems (BESS) as a non-wire alternative to conventional power transmission lines to address challenges arising from renewable energy...