The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that a no-objection certificate (NOC) would not be required for the sale of power from an energy storage system when it is charged using non-renewable sources and sold through merchant or...

The European Commission (EC) has set the price of Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) certificates at €75.36 (~$88.03) per metric ton of carbon equivalents for the first quarter (Q1) of 2026. The CBAM prices are determined based on the average...

Energy-efficient, grid-interactive buildings (EGIB) can help manage peak power demand, improve system flexibility, and enable large-scale integration of renewable energy to address grid strain caused by rising building energy demand in India,...

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids to set up 4.455 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects (Tranche IX) across India under the renewable energy service company (RESCO) model. The scope of work includes obtaining a...

Commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers in Madhya Pradesh have access to a wide range of renewable energy solutions, including rooftop solar, open access, and hybrid models. According to industry experts, solar solutions can be tailored to...

Tata Power Solar, Roofsol Energy, Mahindra Solarize, Kalpa Power, and HARTEK emerged as the top rooftop solar installers in India in 2025, according to Mercom India’s India Solar Market Leaderboard 2026. Together, these five companies accounted for...

The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC) has proposed a levelized tariff of ₹3.54 (~$0.038)/kWh for biomass gasifier power projects up to 5 MW. The levelized tariff will apply to the financial year (FY) 2027. Stakeholders can...

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited proposals from scheduled commercial banks and financial institutions for ₹6.6 billion (~$71.1 million) term loans from banks for a 200 MW solar project being set up in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh....

Large businesses are increasingly turning to solar to take advantage of lower power costs locked in for a long term. One such example is Raviraj Corn Products installing a 2.63 MW solar project at its facility in Solapur, Maharashtra. The solar...