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Tata Power Solar, Roofsol, Mahindra Solarize Lead India’s Rooftop Solar Market in 2024

Tata Power Solar, Roofsol Energy, Mahindra Solarize, Gentari (formerly Amplus Solar), and Kalpa Power emerged as the top rooftop solar installers in India in 2024, according to Mercom India’s India Solar Market Leaderboard 2025. T...

May 22, 2025

Mercom Research Focus

India Adds 7 GW of Solar Capacity in Q1 2025, Down 25% YoY

India added 6.7 GW of solar capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, according to Mercom India’s latest Q1 2025 India Solar Market Update Report. The numbers reflect a 25% year-over-year (YoY) decline compared to the 9 GW added...

May 20, 2025

Mercom Research Focus

India’s Wind Energy Installations Surge 134% QoQ in Q1 2025

India added 1.8 GW of wind energy capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of the calendar year 2025, an increase of 63% year-over-year (YoY) from 1.15 GW in Q1 2024. The capacity additions rose 134% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ), accordin...

May 21, 2025

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Operators Struggle to Balance Solar with Thermal Power as Grid Woes Rise

The increasing integration of renewable energy continues to stress India’s electricity grid, causing repeated frequency fluctuations. The grid has seen persistent high frequency above the ceiling on 39 days in the third and fourth...

May 22, 2025

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Bridge and Roof Company Tenders BoS Package for 100 MW Solar Project

Bridge and Roof Company has issued a tender for the balance of system (BoS) package for a 100 MW solar project. The project is in Gujarat State Electricity Corporation’s (GSECL) renewable energy park at Khavda (GSECL Stage-3). Bids must be submitted...

May 22, 2025

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Multi Infra Wins CEL’s Auction to Set Up 200 MW Solar Module Facility

Multi Infrastructure and Engineering (MIEPL) has won Central Electronics’ (CEL) auction for setting up a 200 MW solar module manufacturing facility in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. CEL floated the tender in April this year. MEIPL must implement the...

May 22, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Wind Energy Capacity Up 134% QoQ in Q1 2025

India added 1.8 GW of wind energy capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of the calendar year 2025, an increase of 63% year-over-year from 1.15 GW in Q1 2024. The capacity additions rose 134% quarter-over-quarter, according to Mercom India Research....

May 22, 2025

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Rising Electrolyzer Demand Drives Plug Power’s Q1 Revenue Up 11% YoY

Hydrogen fuel cell solutions provider Plug Power reported a revenue of $133.67 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, an 11% year-over-year (YoY) increase compared to $120.26 million. This growth was driven by rising demand for electrolyzers,...

May 22, 2025

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Delhi Approves ₹30,000 Additional Subsidy for Rooftop Solar Under PM Surya Ghar

The Delhi Government has approved an additional subsidy of ₹30,000 (~$352.20) for installing 3 kW rooftop solar systems. This subsidy is in addition to the ₹78,000 (~$915.72) already provided by the Central Government under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft...

May 21, 2025

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Jabalpur Municipal Corporation Floats Tender for 10 MW Solar Projects

The Jabalpur Municipal Corporation (JMC) has invited bids to set up a cumulative 10 MW open access solar power project in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Bids must be submitted by June 30, 2025. Bids will be opened on July 5. Bidders must furnish an...

May 21, 2025

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Agra Civic Body Floats EPC Tender for 7.5 MW Solar Projects

Agra Nagar Nigam has issued an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) tender for 7.5 MW solar projects at four locations in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Bids must be submitted by June 13, 2025. Bids will be opened on the same day. Bidders must...

May 21, 2025

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Southeast Asia Braces for Steep US Anti-Dumping Duties on Solar Cells

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) voted to conclude that domestic solar module manufacturers suffered material injury from imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled into modules, from four...

May 21, 2025

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