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Landed Costs of Solar Open Access Projects Rise on Higher PPA TariffsThe landed costs for third-party solar open access projects increased in 11 of 15 states for high-tension (HT) industrial consumers, primarily driven by higher power purchase agreement (PPA) tariffs, according to Mercom India̵...
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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the timeline of the ‘Development of Solar Parks and Ultra Mega Solar Power Projects’ program by three years until March 31, 2029. According to the latest order, while the program has been...
September 19, 2025
Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has reduced the reimbursement amount payable by Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) to Talettutayi Solar Projects Two from ₹117.5 million (~$1.33 million) to ₹111.9 million (~$1.27...
September 19, 2025
India imported solar cells and modules worth over $839.4 million (₹71.9 billion) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, an 8.3% year-over-year (YoY) increase, according to data from the Department of Commerce. Solar cells made up 72.4% of the total...
September 19, 2025
Module manufacturer Vikram Solar’s revenue increased by 79.7% year-over-year (YoY) to ₹1.13 billion (~$12.86 million) in the first quarter (Q1) of the financial year (FY) 2026 from ₹630.9 million (~$7.18 million). Vikram Solar’s profit after tax...
September 18, 2025
The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has approved a loan of ₹11.34 billion (~$129 million) to Insolation Green Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of INA Solar, to finance its 4.5 GW solar cell manufacturing facility in Madhya...
September 18, 2025
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has called for proposals to select an executing agency for preparing detailed project reports (DPRs) for green hydrogen hubs under Component B1 of the National Green Hydrogen Mission. Bids will be chosen...
September 18, 2025
Spain-headquartered renewable energy company ACCIONA Energía has commissioned a 412 MW solar project in Juna, Rajasthan. The project consists of 750,000 solar modules and is the company’s largest project in India. It is expected to generate 800 GWh...
September 18, 2025
A court in the U.S. has approved the sale of Meyer Burger’s machinery and equipment for the production of solar modules to Waaree Solar Americas and solar cells to Babacomari Solar North for a total of approximately $29 million. The company said...
September 18, 2025
Enfinity Global has secured ₹5.2 billion (~$59 million) in debt financing from India Infradebt for its 200 MW solar projects across India. Enfinity has a global portfolio of 36 GW of renewable energy and storage projects, including operational...
September 18, 2025
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