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NTPC REL Announces Winners of 1 GW Solar Module Supply Auction

NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL) has announced the winners of its auction to supply modules for its upcoming 1 GW solar projects in the Lalitpur and Chitrakoot districts of Uttar Pradesh. The projects were divided into three block...

July 16, 2026

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India’s Wind Installations Slipped 15% QoQ in Q2 2026

India added 1.3 GW of wind power capacity in the second quarter (Q2) of calendar year (CY) 2026, down 15% from the previous quarter and 18% from the same period last year, according to Mercom India Research. Wind installations slo...

July 16, 2026

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India’s Energy Storage Pipeline Hits 25% of 2032 Requirement

India’s energy storage pipeline has crossed 110 GWh across the under-development and pre-construction stages, according to data from the Mercom India Renewable Energy Project Tracker. The pipeline includes battery energy st...

July 16, 2026

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The Complete Guide to Power Trading in India for C&I Consumers

Do you know that if your facility has a sanctioned load of 1 MW or more, you can buy cheaper electricity directly from the national market right now? Most commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers don’t realize they’re s...

July 14, 2026

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Primo Chemicals to Procure Solar Power from TPCS’ 50 MW Project

Industrial chemicals manufacturer Primo Chemicals has signed power purchase and share subscription agreements to source approximately 50 MW of power from a solar project being developed by Arpa Infrastructure Developers and Sun Photonics’ special...

July 17, 2026

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Borosil’s Revenue Up 17% YoY in Q1, Advances 600 TPD Solar Glass Expansion

Solar glass manufacturer Borosil Renewables reported a revenue of ₹4.06 billion (~$42.1 million) for the first quarter (Q1) of the financial year (FY) 2027, a 17.1% year-over-year (YoY) increase from ₹3.47 billion (~$36 million). The company posted...

July 17, 2026

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Powerica Acquires 49% Stake in Fuji-Kailash Energy for ₹30 Million

Powerica has acquired a 49% stake in Fuji-Kailash Energy (FKEPL), a Gujarat-based renewable energy generation and distribution company, for ₹30 million (~$311,365). The company’s board of directors approved the investment on April 21, 2026 and the...

July 17, 2026

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GERC Seeks Consultants to Finalize Ancillary Services Regulations

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has invited bids from consultancy firms to aid with the finalization of the GERC (Ancillary Services and Demand Flexibility) Regulations, 2026, and the preparation of the Statement of Reasons and...

July 17, 2026

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Kosovo Begins Construction of 105 MW Grid-Connected Solar Project

Kosovo has begun construction of its first-ever auction-awarded 105 MW grid-connected solar project in the village of Kramovik in the Municipality of Rahovec. A consortium comprising Orllati, Holdigaz, ZPV, and Jaha Solar was declared the auction...

July 17, 2026

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India Adds 1.3 GW of Wind Capacity in Q2 2026

India added 1.3 GW of wind power capacity in the second quarter (Q2) of calendar year 2026, down 15% from the previous quarter and 18% from the same period last year, according to Mercom India Research. India’s energy storage pipeline crossed 110...

July 17, 2026

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Germany Awards 209 MW of Rooftop Solar Capacity in June 2026 Auction

Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has awarded 108 rooftop solar projects totaling 209 MW in its auction for solar installations on buildings and noise barriers that closed on June 1, 2026. The auction offered 296 MW of...

July 17, 2026

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Delhi Development Authority Invites Bids for 1.8 MW Solar Carport Projects

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has invited bids to develop 1.8 MW of grid-connected solar carport projects under the renewable energy service company (RESCO) model. The projects will comprise: 1,500 kW at District Park along the NG Drain on...

July 17, 2026

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China Installed 189 GWh of Energy Storage Capacity in 2025: Report

China added 189 GWh of battery energy storage systems in 2025, surpassing the rest of the world combined, according to a report by Ember. The country accounted for more than half of global capacity by year-end, up from just over 20% in 2021. In...

July 17, 2026

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Despite High Costs, Solar and Wind Still Cheapest New Power Sources: Report

Utility-scale solar and onshore wind continue to offer the lowest unsubsidized levelized cost of energy (LCOE) in the U.S., even as higher capital costs, interest rates, tariffs, and supply-chain repricing have pushed renewable energy prices higher,...

July 17, 2026

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