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Uttar Pradesh’s Growing C&I Demand Opens New Renewable Energy OpportunitiesUttar Pradesh is steadily tapping the commercial and industrial (C&I) renewable energy market with policy initiatives focused on regulatory simplification and continued investments in grid infrastructure. Fuelled by expanding ...
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SECI Seeks Offtakers for 7.67 GW of Renewable Energy and Storage CapacityThe Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has listed 7.67 GW of renewable energy and energy storage capacity available for sale across multiple interstate transmission system-connected projects. The capacity includes 500 MW of ...
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India Adds 50.6 GW Solar Module and 9.7 GW Cell Manufacturing Capacity in 1H 2026India added 50.6 gigawatts (GW) of solar module and 9.7 GW of solar cell manufacturing capacity in the first half (1H) of 2026, according to Mercom India’s recently released research report, State of Solar PV Manufacturing in Indi...
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On September 9, 2026, India’s total energy shortage during non-solar hours shot up to 7,717 MW while the daytime demand of over 267 GW was successfully met. Solar might have saved the day during daylight hours this month but come sundown, shortages...
September 28, 2026
SMT Energy, a developer, owner, and operator of battery energy storage projects, has entered into an equity partnership with Climate Adaptive Infrastructure (CAI) for an investment of up to $268 million at the parent-company level. SMT Energy...
September 28, 2026
NTPC has invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of a 200 MW/400 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The project will comprise a 100 MW/200 MWh BESS at its Mouda Super Thermal Power Station...
September 28, 2026
NLC India Renewables (NIRL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NLC India, has invited bids to appoint an engineering consultant to prepare the detailed project report (DPR) for a pumped storage project in Odisha. The 750 MW project, proposed at the...
September 28, 2026
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has allowed a solar power generator an additional 45 days to inject infirm power for the balance 38.1 MW capacity of its 250 MW solar project in Barmer, Rajasthan. The Commission also condoned...
September 28, 2026
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited proposals to select agencies to prepare detailed project reports (DPRs) for green hydrogen hubs under Component B1 of the National Green Hydrogen Mission. Bidders can submit proposals by the...
September 28, 2026
REC Power Development and Consultancy (RECPDCL) has announced the winner of the auction to develop and operate an intrastate electricity transmission system in Maharashtra to evacuate power from renewable energy projects. Dilip Buildcon emerged as...
September 28, 2026
PFC Consulting has announced the winner of the auction to develop an interstate transmission system (ISTS) to evacuate 14 GW of renewable power from Lakadia (Phase-II: 7.5 GW), Jam Khambhaliya (Phase-II: 5.5 GW), and Jamnagar (Phase-I, Part C: 1 GW)...
September 28, 2026
The PM Surya Ghar portal made consumer approval of vendor agreements mandatory before rooftop solar installations can proceed. Vendors cannot upload installation details until consumers approve the agreements. SJVN announced the winner of its...
September 28, 2026
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