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Domestic Demand Planning Critical for Solar Manufacturing Growth

Demand creation is becoming the defining challenge for India’s solar industry as domestic manufacturing capacity expands and export opportunities remain limited, industry leaders said at Mercom India’s Mercom India&#82...

July 1, 2026

Mercom Research Focus

Domestic Solar Cell Supply Under Strain as Demand for TOPCon Modules Surges

The implementation of the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List II mandate for solar cells is causing a TOPCon module supply squeeze, with developers, EPC contractors, and rooftop installers preferring them for the...

June 26, 2026

Energy Storage

Industry Must Perceive Battery Storage Systems as Grid Assets: Interview

India’s battery energy storage market might be gaining momentum, but sluggish project execution has exposed deeper questions around bankability, lifecycle costs, degradation risks, and market readiness. In an exclusive interview w...

June 29, 2026

Energy Storage

Mapping the Future of Clean Energy with a Robust Energy Storage Ecosystem

Energy storage systems have emerged as a critical pillar of India’s clean energy transition strategy due to their potential to enhance grid reliability, flexibility, and energy security. As solar and wind installations expan...

June 26, 2026

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Transformers and Rectifiers Wins ₹10 Billion POWERGRID Transformer Order

Transformers and Rectifiers (India) (TARIL) has secured an order worth over ₹10 billion (~$105.83 million) from POWERGRID to manufacture and supply transformers of various ratings, along with associated works. The order is scheduled to be executed...

July 1, 2026

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Chhattisgarh Issues Draft 2026 Grid Code

The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission issued the draft Chhattisgarh State Electricity Grid Code, 2026, to align the state grid with national regulations and support reliable, secure, efficient, and coordinated transmission...

July 1, 2026

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Funding and M&A Roundup: Terawatt Secures Up to $300 Million Debt Financing

From: Mercom Capital Group Terawatt Infrastructure, a charging infrastructure platform for autonomous and electric vehicle fleets, has entered into a five-year senior secured financing facility for up to $150 million, with an option to raise an...

July 1, 2026

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Project Finance Brief: Enlight Secures $2.6 Billion for Arizona Solar and Storage Complex

From: Mercom Capital Group Renewable energy developer and independent power producer Enlight Renewable Energy’s U.S. subsidiary, Clēnera Holdings, has entered into a debt financing framework agreement for the CO Bar Complex, which comprises five...

July 1, 2026

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GRID-India Issues Procedure for Temporary Grid Access Through NOAR

The Grid Controller of India (GRID-India) has streamlined the procedure for providing temporary general network access (T-GNA) to the interstate transmission system. The procedure seeks to streamline T-GNA access, enable National Open Access...

June 30, 2026

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Battery Tech Company Gaussion Raises $28 Million in Funding

Gaussion, a company developing energy intelligence technology for battery packs, has raised $28 million to scale its battery performance technology. The funding round was co-led by BGF and AlbionVC. Autotech Ventures, UCL Technology Fund, DN Capital,...

June 30, 2026

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OX2 Secures $146 Million for Renewable Energy Projects in Poland

Sweden-based renewable energy company OX2 has secured PLN 550 million (~$146 million) in financing for a 50 MW battery energy storage project in Osiek Jasielski, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, and a 165 MW Lion solar project in Lubuskie Voivodeship,...

June 30, 2026

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A.P. Moller Capital to Acquire Mainstream Renewable Power South Africa

A.P. Moller Capital, a global institutional fund manager, has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Mainstream Renewable Power South Africa from Mainstream Renewable Power, through a special-purpose vehicle under its Emerging Markets Infrastructure...

June 30, 2026

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Bangladesh Floats Tender for 95 MW of Solar Projects

The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has issued a tender to install 95 MW of grid-connected solar projects across Rangamati and Cox’s Bazar districts. Bids must be submitted by August 25, 2026. Bids will be opened on the same day. The total...

June 30, 2026

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