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Solar-Plus-Storage Under PM Surya Ghar 2.0 May Hinge on Subsidy Levels

Integrating battery energy storage with rooftop solar systems could improve residential power consumption and reduce reliance on the grid during non-solar hours, but it is expected to increase upfront costs and extend the payback ...

September 8, 2026

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CEA’s Proposed Storage Mandate Could Reshape Solar and Wind Project Economics

The Central Electricity Authority’s (CEA) proposal to mandate co-located energy storage systems (ESS) for new ground-mounted solar and onshore wind projects could fundamentally change how renewable energy projects are designed, fi...

September 7, 2026

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Terra Clean Announces Winner of 100 MW InSTS Gujarat Wind Project

Terra Clean has announced the winner of its auction to develop a 100 MW end-to-end intrastate transmission system (InSTS)-connected wind project in Gujarat. Inox Wind won the work order to execute the project on a turnkey basis an...

September 8, 2026

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India’s Clean Energy Manufacturing Boom Faces an R&D Reality Check

With a record solar capacity addition of 27 GW in the first half of 2026 and a 110 GWh storage pipeline, India’s clean energy build-out is gathering pace as the country sets its sights on becoming a renewables manufacturing ...

September 4, 2026

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Gujarat Issues EPC Tender to Set Up 10 MW Solar Project

Gujarat Energy (GEL) has issued an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) tender to set up a 10 MW grid-connected solar project in Gujarat for captive consumption. Bids must be submitted by September 28, 2026. Bids will be opened on the...

September 8, 2026

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ENGIE Acquires 438 MW Battery Energy Storage Project in Poland

ENGIE Zielona Energia, a subsidiary of the French utility company ENGIE that operates as a provider and producer of renewable energy in Poland, has acquired a special purpose vehicle developing a 438 MW/876 MWh battery energy storage project. The...

September 8, 2026

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MENA Weekly Round-Up: Saudi Commissions 340 MW Solar, 1.2 GWh Battery Storage

Saudi Arabia-listed Acwa-led consortium achieved the project commercial operation date for its 340 MW solar photovoltaic project integrated with a 1,227 MWh battery energy storage system. The consortium comprises Acwa, SPIC Huanghe Hydropower, Saudi...

September 8, 2026

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Daily News Wrap-Up: CEA Storage Mandate Could Reshape Project Economics

The Central Electricity Authority’s (CEA) proposal to mandate co-located energy storage systems for new ground-mounted solar and onshore wind projects could fundamentally change how renewable energy projects are designed. The Uttar Pradesh...

September 8, 2026

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MERC Upholds MSEDCL Method for Adjusting Open Access Energy Credits

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has dismissed a steel manufacturer’s petition seeking priority adjustment of electricity from its captive renewable energy source over power procured from non-captive renewable energy...

September 8, 2026

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Ola Electric Board Approves ₹15 Billion Fundraise Plan

Electric vehicle manufacturer Ola Electric Mobility’s board of directors has approved a resolution to raise up to ₹15 billion (~$158.84 million) through the issuance of equity shares and other securities. The company may raise the funds by issuing...

September 7, 2026

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Tunisia Awards 455 MW of Solar Projects in Sixth Authorization Round

Tunisia’s Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy has awarded contracts to developers for 309 solar projects, with a cumulative capacity of 455 MW, under the sixth round of the country’s renewable energy authorization regime. The selected projects...

September 7, 2026

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Delhi Regulator Rejects BEE’s ₹125 Million Penalty Claim Against NDMC

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has rejected the petitioner, Bureau of Energy Efficiency’s (BEE) claim seeking a penalty of ₹125.44 million (~$1.33 million) from the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) for non-compliance with...

September 7, 2026

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