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Maharashtra Invites Bids to Set Up Battery Storage Projects

The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) has floated a tender to set up battery energy storage systems across six locations in Maharashtra on a build,...

October 16, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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NTPC Tenders Floating Solar Project with Battery Storage in Mauritius

NTPC, on behalf of NTPC (Mauritius) Energy, has invited bids for an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) package to develop a floating solar project...

October 16, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Solar Growth Exposes Talent Readiness Gap

India’s rapidly expanding solar industry is facing a growing workforce readiness gap, with employers across utility-scale project development, manufacturing, rooftop...

October 16, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Banks Offer Longer Loan Tenures and Flexible Repayments for MSME Solar Projects

Financial institutions are offering micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) longer loan tenures, flexible repayment structures, and specialized financing products...

October 16, 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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Solar
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NITI Aayog Bats for Green Power Tariff, Open Access Rules for Data Centers

Government thinktank NITI Aayog has urged the Ministry of Power and the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission to develop and publish model green tariff, banking, and...

October 15, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Market & Policy

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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CERC Adopts Tariffs for SJVN’s 600 MW Wind Power Auction

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted tariffs for 600 MW of interstate transmission system (ISTS) connected wind power projects awarded by...

October 15, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy

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Wind
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CEA Updates Transmission Planning Norms to Support Renewables Integration

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has revised its Manual on Transmission Planning Criteria to include provisions for ultra high-voltage alternating current (UHVAC)...

October 15, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Market & Policy

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T&D
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Australia Launches $173 Million Funding Program for Solar Technologies

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched the third round of its Solar Sunshot program, offering up to AUD250 million (~$173.04 million) to support the...

October 15, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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CERC Adopts Tariffs for SECI’s 1.2 GW Wind Power Auction

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted tariffs for 1.2 GW of interstate transmission system (ISTS) connected wind power projects awarded by the...

October 15, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy

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Wind
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MNRE Invites EoIs from Institutions to Support Hydrogen Safety Panel

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited Expressions of Interest (EoI) from prospective agencies to select an expert institution to support the...

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Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulator Approves PPAs for PM-KUSUM Projects

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved 10 power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 19.7 MW of grid-connected solar projects under Component...

October 15, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Government Earmarks ₹60 Billion for Green Energy Corridor-III Battery Storage

The Union Cabinet has earmarked ₹60 billion (~$631.11 million) for viability gap funding (VGF) to support the deployment of 50 GWh of battery energy storage systems...

October 15, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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US to Impose Antidumping, Countervailing Duties on Solar Imports from India

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) has ruled that imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) cells, whether assembled into modules or not,...

October 15, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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India’s Solar Growth Exposes Industry-Wide Talent Readiness Gap: Mercom

India’s rapidly expanding solar industry is facing a growing workforce readiness gap, with employers across utility-scale project development, manufacturing, rooftop...

October 15, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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IIT Palakkad Invites Bids for 1.25 MW Rooftop Solar Project

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Palakkad has invited bids to set up rooftop solar power systems at its Sahyadri Campus in Kerala. The project involves setting...

October 15, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Rooftop

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions

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