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Violence, Line Alignment Disputes Derail India’s Transmission Projects

Beyond compensation and right-of-way (RoW) disputes, power transmission developers are grappling with incidents of violence, vandalism, and intimidation that have forced construction work to halt, disrupted tower erection and line...

October 27, 2026

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DCR Module Premium Raises Rooftop Solar Affordability Concerns

The widening price gap between domestic content requirement (DCR) and non-DCR solar modules is raising rooftop solar installation costs, lengthening consumer payback periods, and raising concerns about project viability. Industry ...

October 26, 2026

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Longer Contracts, Higher Expectations Reshape India’s Solar O&M Market

India’s solar operations and maintenance (O&M) segment is moving beyond routine equipment servicing as developers and asset owners place greater emphasis on long-term generation performance, equipment availability, and operati...

October 23, 2026

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Gujarat Announces Top-Up Subsidy for Smaller PM Surya Ghar Consumers

The Gujarat government has announced an additional state subsidy for residential consumers installing rooftop solar systems up to 2.18 kW under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. Under the new subsidy arrangement, residential c...

October 23, 2026

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TARIL to Invest ₹12.5 Billion to Manufacture Transformer Components

Power equipment manufacturer Transformers and Rectifiers (TARIL) has announced an investment of ₹12.5 billion (~$131.45 million) to develop three greenfield projects to manufacture transformer components at its Chiyada complex in Gujarat. The...

October 27, 2026

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APTEL Remands Solar Developer’s Claim for Higher Tariff to Karnataka Regulator

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has remanded the claim for a higher tariff for a developer’s 2 MW solar project in Karnataka to the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) for fresh determination. The Tribunal directed KERC...

October 27, 2026

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REC’s Q2 Net Profit Falls 21% Despite Expanding Loan Portfolio

Public infrastructure finance company REC reported a revenue from operations of ₹150 billion (~$1.58 billion), down 1% year-over-year (YoY) from ₹151.53 billion (~$1.59 billion). The company’s net profit declined 21.2% YoY to ₹34.78 billion...

October 27, 2026

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CERC Waives Transmission Charges for 175 MW Hybrid Project in Gujarat

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has allowed an extension of the scheduled commercial operation date (SCOD) for a 250 MW wind-solar hybrid project in Gujarat until June 30, 2026, enabling the developer to claim a 100% waiver of...

October 27, 2026

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RUMSL Invites Bids for Transmission Works at Morena Solar Park

Rewa Ultra Mega Solar  (RUMSL) has invited bids to construct power evacuation infrastructure for the 600 MW Morena Solar Park in Madhya Pradesh. The project involves the construction of two 33/220 kV pooling substations and a 220 kV double-circuit...

October 27, 2026

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Masdar to Acquire 550 MW Solar Project in Greece

Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company), a UAE-based renewable energy developer, has signed an agreement to acquire and develop a solar photovoltaic project of more than 550 MW in Greece from Lightsource bp. The project is expected to become...

October 27, 2026

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Italy Installed 4.83 GW of Solar Capacity in First Nine Months of 2026

Italy installed 4.83 GW of solar power capacity through 147,632 new projects between January and September 2026, according to an analysis by the industry association Italia Solare. Solar capacity additions brought the country’s cumulative solar...

October 27, 2026

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Infinity Power, HAU Energy Secure $566 Million for Egypt Solar Project

Infinity Power, a clean energy firm and a joint venture between Infinity and Masdar, and HAU Energy,  a developer of utility-scale projects, have secured a debt financing package of up to $566 million to develop the 1.2 GW Nefer Minya solar project...

October 27, 2026

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CERC Rejects ISTS Charge Waiver Extension for 707 MW Solar, Wind Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has rejected an independent power producer’s (IPP) request to extend the scheduled commercial operation dates (SCOD) of four wind and solar projects totaling 707.3 MW and extend the waiver of...

October 27, 2026

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DGTR Recommends 15.66% Duty on Malaysian Clear Float Glass Imports

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended a definitive countervailing duty ranging from 8.58% to 15.66% on imports of clear float glass originating in or exported from Malaysia for five years. The recommendation follows an...

October 27, 2026

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