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The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) has rejected a petition seeking an increase in the generic solar tariff to ₹5.50 (~$0.06)/kWh for the financial year (FY) 2027, citing insufficient grounds to review its earlier tariff...
October 13, 2026
Hamburg-based solar installer 1KOMMA5° has secured approximately €70 million (~$78 million) in a new funding round and plans to invest over €100 million (~$112 million) in its energy intelligence platform, Heartbeat AI, in 2027. The investment will...
October 13, 2026
Integrated Power Services (IPS), a provider of power management lifecycle services, has acquired Colorado-based Bold Renewables, a solar inverter maintenance and field services company, effective October 9, 2026. The financial terms of the...
October 13, 2026
NEU Battery Materials, a lithium-ion battery recycling startup, has raised $7.6 million in an oversubscribed funding round to scale its lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery recycling operations and support international expansion. The funding round...
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The Andhra Pradesh Power Coordination Committee (APPCCL) has invited bids to develop standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) at three locations in Andhra Pradesh. The project entails development of 1,250 MW/5,000 MWh BESS systems. Bidders...
October 13, 2026
Voltus, a distributed energy resource technology platform and virtual power plant operator, has raised $225 million in an oversubscribed Series D funding round to expand its distributed energy resource platform. Generation Investment Management led...
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Actis, a growth market investor in sustainable infrastructure, has acquired a 112 MW/518 MWh battery energy storage project in Kozienice, Poland, from DRI. The Company has also signed an agreement to acquire another 132 MW/623 MWh project in...
October 13, 2026
VSL PowerHive, a wholly owned subsidiary of solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar, has announced plans to establish a 7.5 GWh battery energy storage system assembly facility at Oragadam, near Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The facility, spanning about 165,...
October 13, 2026
Andhra Pradesh Central Power Distribution Corporation (APCPDCL) has issued a tender to procure energy storage capacity (four hours) from fully commissioned battery energy storage systems for two years. The total capacity to be procured is 1,000 MW/4,...
October 13, 2026
Vikran Engineering’s wholly owned subsidiary, NOPL Solar Projects, has secured a loan of up to ₹29.41 billion (~$307.36 million) from the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA). NOPL plans to use the loan to finance a part of the 969...
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