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PFC Consulting Tenders Transmission Project for 765 kV Substation in Rajasthan

PFC Consulting has invited bids to establish an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) for the 765 kV grid substation in Rundh Gidawara (Alwar) and the associated...

August 19, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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T&D

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Tenders and Auctions
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Translucent Solar Ramps Up Production at 1.2 GW South Carolina Plant

Translucent Solar, a U.S.-based solar module manufacturer, has started ramping up production at its 1.2 GW solar module manufacturing facility in Summerville, South...

August 19, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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APERC Allows Multiple Interconnections for Behind-the-Meter Rooftop Solar

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has clarified that consumers installing behind-the-meter rooftop solar systems for captive consumption do...

August 19, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Chennai Data Center to Cut Power Bills With 974 kW Building-Integrated Solar

Data centers are among the most power-intensive commercial facilities and require round-the-clock electricity to operate sophisticated computing infrastructure and...

August 19, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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C&I

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Solar
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ReNew’s Q1 Revenue Rises 16% on Strong Solar Contribution

Independent power producer ReNew Energy Global has a reported revenue of ₹47.86 billion (~$506 million) for the first quarter (Q1) of the financial year (FY) 2027, a 16....

August 19, 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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GMIDC Invites EoIs for 14.3 MW Solar Plus Battery Storage Project in Maharashtra

The Godavari Marathwada Irrigation Development Corporation (GMIDC) has invited expressions of interest (EoI) to develop a 14.3 MW ground-mounted solar project integrated...

August 19, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Rajasthan Proposes Biomass Tariffs of Up to ₹8.57/kWh for FY 2027

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has proposed levelized fixed costs for Rankine cycle-based biomass power projects commissioned during the...

August 19, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Biofuel

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Markets & Policy
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Rajasthan Invites Bids for 2 MW/4 MWh Small-Scale Battery Storage Systems

The Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam (JVVNL) has invited bids for the design, supply, testing, installation, and commissioning of pilot-based, small-scale, standalone battery...

August 19, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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The Real Cost of BESS Goes Beyond Price per MWh: Interview

Accounting for 21% of India’s auctioned renewable capacity in the first half of 2026, battery energy storage systems (BESS) are changing how utilities, developers, and...

August 19, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Solar Savings Drive Repeat C&I Demand

Energy-intensive commercial and industrial consumers are expanding solar capacity as rising grid tariffs, proven savings, easier financing, and sustainability targets...

August 19, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Funding and M&A Roundup: Form Energy Raises $750 Million in Series G Funding

From: Mercom Capital Group Form Energy, an iron-air-based battery systems provider, has raised $750 million in a Series G financing round, bringing Form Energy’s total...

August 19, 2026

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Staff

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Finance and M&A

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Other
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Project Finance Brief: Dimension Energy Secures $857 Million

From: Mercom Capital Group Dimension Energy, a community solar developer, owner, and operator, has secured $857 million in additional capital to expand its distributed...

August 19, 2026

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Staff

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Finance and M&A

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Other
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Hyderabad C&I Firms Eye Renewables to Lower Power Costs

Hyderabad, Telangana’s commercial and industrial (C&I) hub, is witnessing growing interest from businesses looking to adopt renewable energy solutions to lower...

August 19, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar
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Awarded, Tendered Battery Storage Capacity in India Tops 105 GWh

Over 105 GWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity is expected to be in place in India by 2029-30, according to data from the Central Electricity Authority...

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Why Rooftop Solar Projects Are Getting Stuck in Southern States

India’s rooftop solar market continues to see consumer interest, but distribution infrastructure and utility-level processes are hindering demand from translating into...

August 19, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Rooftop

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Solar

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