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The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) recorded an electricity traded volume of 39,685 million units (MU) during the second quarter (Q2) of the financial year (FY) 2027, an increase of 12.7% year-over-year (YoY). The average market clearing price in the...
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India added 50.6 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 State of Solar PV Manufacturing in India 1H 2026 report. The top 10 manufacturers accounted for nearly...
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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a standard operating procedure requiring solar module model numbers submitted for registration or inclusion with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to identify the countries where the...
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The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has rejected MP Power Transmission Company’s (MPPTCL) petition seeking approval to bill transmission charges to renewable energy-based long-term open access (LTOA) and medium-term open...
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