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ALMM-II Mandate May Strain Cell Supply for Standalone Module Manufacturers

India’s solar manufacturing sector is bracing for short-term pressure in the cell supply chain, with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s (MNRE) mandating that projects use solar cells from the Approved List of Models and Ma...

June 15, 2026

Mercom Research Focus

India’s Large-Scale Solar Pipeline Tops 200 GW

India’s large-scale solar project pipeline has crossed a significant milestone, exceeding 200 GW for the first time, according to data from the Mercom India Renewable Energy Project Tracker. The milestone underscores the sca...

June 12, 2026

Grid

India’s Renewables Stare at Higher Curtailment Even Without Grid Constraints

With power surpluses projected to range between 48 GW and 115 GW due to changes in the technical minimum generation level of coal-based power stations, India could be staring at renewable energy curtailment in all 2030-31 scenario...

June 10, 2026

Inverters & BOS

Solar Trackers Can Boost Annual Energy Output by Up to 30%: Interview

The large-scale deployment of trackers has been a key growth driver for India’s solar energy sector and has supported the country’s transition to renewables by improving energy output and reducing lifecycle costs compared with con...

June 10, 2026

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Trevel Raises $1 Million to Expand Electric Mobility Platform

Gurugram-based electric mobility platform, Trevel, operated by Inwisement Technologies, has raised $1 million in a funding round co-led by India Accelerator, Finvolve, the Haldiram Family Office, and Rohit Qamra. The company said it will use the...

June 15, 2026

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Telangana Invites Bids For 46.7 MW Rooftop Solar Projects

Telangana Renewable Energy Development Corporation (TGREDCO) has invited bids to install 46.705 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems across 9,937 government schools in the state. The project will be implemented under the capital expenditure...

June 15, 2026

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Kerala Electricity Regulator Approves 500 MWh Battery Storage Project

The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has approved Kerala State Electricity Board’s (KSEBL) proposal to implement a 250 MW/500 MWh grid-connected battery energy storage system at the 220 kV substation premises at Brahmapuram,...

June 15, 2026

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Supercapacitor Startup Granarium Technologies Raises Over $1.2 Million

Granarium Technologies, a Finland-based supercapacitor startup, has raised over €1 million (~$1.2 million) in total funding, including a pre-seed round led by BSV Ventures and joined by Beamline. FiBAN, the Finnish Business Angels Network, EstBAN,...

June 15, 2026

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Masdar Buys Stake in Respsol’s 705 MW Renewables Portfolio

Masdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC), a UAE-based renewable energy developer, has signed an agreement to acquire a 49.99% stake in Madrid-based energy and petrochemical company Repsol’s 705 MW operational renewable energy portfolio in Spain....

June 15, 2026

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MNRE Grants One-Month ALMM List II Relief for Certain Rooftop Solar Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has allowed a limited exemption from the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List II requirement for certain rooftop solar projects. The exemption applies to rooftop solar projects in...

June 15, 2026

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Uttar Pradesh Power Regulator Approves Tariff for 5 MW Solar Project

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has adopted a tariff of ₹2.24 (~$0.024)/kWh for procuring power from a 5 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic project to be established in Saraisadi village in Uttar Pradesh’s Mau district....

June 15, 2026

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Military Engineer Services Floats Maintenance Tender for 1 MW Solar Project

The Military Engineer Services (MES) has invited bids for the repair and maintenance of a 1 MW solar power project at Bambolim, Goa, for a period of 12 months. The last date to submit bids is July 4, 2026. The estimated cost of the project is ₹4.5...

June 15, 2026

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Bihar Regulator Approves Tariff for 275 MW Rooftop Solar Projects

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has approved the tariffs discovered through competitive bidding for procuring nearly 275 MW of rooftop solar power from about 250,000 Kutir Jyoti consumers across Bihar. The projects will be...

June 15, 2026

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Rice Exporter TLG Agro Traders Expands Rooftop Solar Capacity to 1.6 MW

The convenience of generating solar power with minimal land requirements makes rooftop solutions an ideal choice for commercial and industrial consumers. The savings on grid costs paired with ease of maintenance have prompted many companies like...

June 15, 2026

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