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KUSUM Projects in Maharashtra Delayed as Land Leasing Costs Soar

The rapid increase in solar installations under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyaan (PM-KUSUM) in Maharashtra is leading to developers facing high land-leasing costs and delays in project execution. The iss...

January 6, 2026

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EIE Renewables Wins WBSEDCL’s 10 MW Rooftop Solar Auction

EIE Renewables has won the West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company’s (WBSEDCL) auction to install 10 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems. The tender was floated in September last year. The systems will be install...

January 7, 2026

Markets & Policy

European Union’s CBAM Puts a Carbon Cost On India’s Exports

The European Union (EU) has begun implementing the definitive phase of its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), a policy that will attach a carbon-linked cost to imports of carbon-intensive goods such as iron and steel, alum...

January 7, 2026

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Government Proposes Changes to Captive Power Rules to Ease Compliance

The Ministry of Power has proposed amendments to the Electricity Rules 2005 to simplify the regulatory framework for captive power generation. Under the existing rules, a power project qualifies as a captive generating project onl...

January 5, 2026

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Bihar Notifies Deviation Settlement Mechanism Regulations, 2025

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has notified the BERC (Deviation Settlement Mechanism and Related Matters) Regulations, 2025, following a suo motu proceeding initiated by it to align intra-state deviation settlement provisions...

January 8, 2026

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CREST Invites Bids to Set Up 3 MW Rooftop Solar Projects in Chandigarh

The Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science and Technology Promotion Society (CREST) has issued a request for proposal (RfP) to set up 3 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects on Chandigarh Municipal Corporation buildings. Bids must be...

January 8, 2026

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Daily News Wrap-Up: RERC Denies Rebate for Cement Company’s Solar Project

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission rejected a petition filed by Shree Cement seeking the grant of a load factor rebate by Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam (JVVNL) for electricity consumption at its Jobner cement unit. The Commission held that...

January 8, 2026

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Railways Tenders 5 MW Rooftop Solar Project for Kolkata Metro

The Ministry of Railways has invited bids to set up 5 MW grid-connected flexible-module rooftop solar systems at the old buildings at Noapara metro railway station and other locations of Kolkata Metro Railways. The last date to submit bids is...

January 8, 2026

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NTPC Green Tenders EPC Package with Land for 100 MW Agri-PV Projects

NTPC Green Energy has invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) package, including land, for up to 100 MW of agricultural photovoltaic (agri-PV) projects. The last date for submitting bids is January 22, 2026. Bids will...

January 8, 2026

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Snacks Maker Morano Namkeen Goes Solar, Saves ₹8 Million Annually

Industries that run 24X7 have a high power demand. With rising grid tariffs, power costs place a heavy burden on businesses. Installing rooftop solar systems can significantly mitigate the problem. One such example is that of a snacks manufacturer,...

January 7, 2026

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RERC Denies Load Factor Rebate for Cement Company’s Captive Solar Project

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has rejected a petition filed by Shree Cement seeking the grant of a load factor rebate by Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam (JVVNL) for electricity consumption at its Jobner cement unit. The...

January 7, 2026

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Bihar Commissions First Phase of 301 MW/495 MWh Solar-Plus-BESS Project

Bihar State Power Generation Company (BSPGCL) has commissioned the first phase of the 301 MW/495 MWh solar-plus-battery project in Kajra, Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The project is being executed in two phases. The first phase includes a 185 MW/254...

January 7, 2026

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FCI Aravali Gypsum Tenders 2.52 MW of Solar Projects

FCI Aravali Gypsum and Minerals India (FAGMIL), a government of India enterprise, has invited bids for the supply, commissioning, and operation of 2.52 MW ground-mounted solar power projects on a build-own-operate basis for 25 years. The projects...

January 7, 2026

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