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Jupiter Power Secures $1.4 Billion for 1.5 GW Battery Storage Projects

Jupiter Power, a utility-scale energy storage project developer and operator, has closed $1.4 billion in financing across four transactions to support ten storage...

September 18, 2026

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Dibin DB

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Energy Storage

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Finance and M&A
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APTEL Rejects Solar Developer’s Claim for Higher Tariff

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has set aside a Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) order granting a solar power developer a tariff of ₹6.44...

September 18, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Bihar Proposes Storage-Linked Renewable Purchase Obligation Targets

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has proposed introducing an energy storage obligation as part of the renewable purchase obligations (RPOs) applicable...

September 18, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Gujarat Regulator Rejects Captive Solar Project’s Time Extension Plea

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has rejected a petition seeking an extension to complete the evacuation infrastructure for a 9 MW captive solar...

September 18, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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BSL to Source Power from Solar Plus 5’s 4.4 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project

Textile manufacturing and export company BSL has announced agreements with Bhadla Minigrid Solar 5 to source power from its  4.4 MW/4.92 MWh solar-plus-storage project...

September 18, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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C&I

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Solar
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ACME Secures $600 Million from Brookfield for Green Molecule Projects

ACME Cleantech Ventures, a UK-based subsidiary of the ACME Group, has secured up to $600 million from Brookfield Asset Management to support the development and...

September 18, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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APTEL Rejects Captive Power Status Over 26% Ownership Requirement

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has upheld the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (HERC) finding that a consumer did not qualify as a captive...

September 18, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Solar Module Capacity Under ALMM Rises to 225 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-I by adding 12,256 MW of solar module capacity, increasing...

September 18, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Renewable Energy
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Alpex Solar Inaugurates 2.2 GW TOPCon Cell Facility in Uttar Pradesh

Solar module manufacturer Alpex Solar has inaugurated a 2.2 GW G12R tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar cell manufacturing facility at Kosi Kotwan Industrial...

September 18, 2026

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Staff

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Vizag Data Center Boom Could Drive Hybrid Renewables, Energy Storage Market

The rapid expansion of data centers in Visakhapatnam (Vizag) could reshape the renewable energy market by creating large, round-the-clock power loads and accelerating...

September 18, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Renewable Energy
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MNRE’s West Asia Advisory Offers More Time, but Developers Say Relief May Fall Short

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s (MNRE) recent advisory for renewable energy projects offers some relief to developers grappling with equipment supply,...

September 18, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Mercom Research Focus

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Renewable Energy
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The Real Cost of Energy Storage Systems Goes Beyond Battery Prices

Battery energy storage system (BESS) project costs in India vary widely depending on system configuration, storage duration, grid interconnection requirements,...

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Solar Module Capacity Under ALMM Rises to 225 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-I by adding 12,256 MW of solar module capacity,...

September 17, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Ahmedabad Municipal Body Floats Tender for Solar-Plus-Storage Project

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has invited bids to develop a solar power project coupled with an energy storage system in Gujarat. The 75 MW solar project,...

September 17, 2026

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Staff

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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German Solar Firm BSH Files for Insolvency as Indebtedness Grows

Germany-based solar technology company BSH (BSH Hausgeräte), has filed for insolvency proceedings at the Schweinfurt District Court due to over-indebtedness. The court...

September 17, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Solar

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