The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved tariffs of ₹3.25 (~$0.037)/kWh and ₹3.26 (~$0.038)/kWh for Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) 600 MW interstate transmission system-connected wind-solar hybrid power projects...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued guidelines setting the validity of the prototype certificate for wind turbine at three years. The guidelines include a framework for installing prototype wind turbine models. They will apply...

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has issued a draft procedure for granting connectivity to the intrastate transmission system. The procedure, which governs access to the intrastate transmission system at 33 kV and above,...

Kerala’s Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT) has invited expressions of interest for demonstration projects in green hydrogen, smart energy, and industrial decarbonization. Bids must be submitted by June 18, 2025....

Large-scale solar project costs in India increased for the second consecutive quarter, according to Mercom’s Q1 2025 India Solar Market Update, average project costs rose 3% quarter-over-quarter and 1% year-over-year. The average selling price of...

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a request for selection to set up 2,000 MW interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar projects, along with 1,000 MW/4,000 MWh energy storage systems (ESS). Bids must be submitted by...

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has proposed an amendment to the Electricity Rules 2025 to permit the sale, lease, and renting of energy storage systems (ESS). The Ministry invited comments on the draft amendment from stakeholders to be sent by July 10,...

NHPC has issued a request for proposal for setting up 2.56 MW rooftop solar projects at various government buildings in Nagaland. Bids must be submitted by July 11, 2025. Bids will be opened on July 13. Bidders must furnish an earnest money deposit...

NTPC has raised an unsecured $750 million via an external commercial borrowing syndicated term loan facility. This loan will include a base issue of $500 million and a greenshoe option of $250 million, with a door-to-door tenor of 10 years and an...