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MENA Weekly Round-Up: Oman Tenders 1 GW of Solar Projects

Oman’s Nama Power and Water Procurement Company invited bids to procure electricity from solar projects totaling 1,000 MW. The projects must be commissioned by the...

July 21, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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Silver Demand Forecast to Drop 19% in 2026 on Lower Solar Cell Loadings

Global silver demand from the photovoltaic sector is expected to decline by 19% year-over-year (YoY) to 151 million ounces in 2026. According to the World Silver Survey...

July 21, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Midwest Energy Starts Production at 1.2 GWh Battery Storage Plant

Midwest Energy, the technology and clean energy arm of Hyderabad-based Midwest Business House, has commenced commercial production at its 1.2 GWh battery energy storage...

July 21, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Manufacturing
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Maharashtra Road Corporation Seeks 115 MW Solar Open Access Power

Mahasamruddhi Renewable Energy (an SPV of Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation) has invited bids for the long-term supply of solar power via open access...

July 21, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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DCM Shriram to Procure 58 MW of Power from Serentica’s Hybrid Project

Diversified business group DCM Shriram has signed agreements to source 58 MW of power from a hybrid renewable energy project to be developed by Serentica Renewables. DCM...

July 21, 2026

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Staff

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C&I

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Solar

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Wind
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Bihar Regulator Approves Generic Renewable Energy Tariffs for FY 2027

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has approved the generic levelized tariffs for biomass, non-fossil fuel cogeneration, and waste-to-energy projects for...

July 21, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Grid Software Solutions Provider Piq Energy Raises $5 Million in Funding

Piq Energy, a grid planning software company, has raised $5 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by Active Impact Investments. Cisco Foundation, Mobilize...

July 21, 2026

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Dibin DB

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Finance and M&A

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Smart Grid
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Sonnedix Acquires 260 MW Battery Storage Portfolio in Italy

Sonnedix, an independent solar power producer, has announced the acquisition of a 260 MW battery storage portfolio in Tuscania, Italy, from Sphera Energy. The portfolio...

July 21, 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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Fidra Secures $312 Million Debt for West Burton Battery Project

Fidra Energy, a U.K.-based battery energy storage project developer, has reached financial close on its 500 MW/1.1 GWh West Burton C battery storage project in...

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POWERGRID Tenders 500 MW/1,000 MWh Battery Energy Storage Projects

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has invited bids under a long-term agreement (LTA) to develop 500 MW/1,000 MWh of standalone battery energy storage systems...

July 21, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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Kerala Regulator Approves DISCOM’s Revisions to 300 MW Peak Power Tender

The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has approved a Kerala State Electricity Board’s (KSEB) proposal to revise the bid evaluation methodology...

July 21, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Germany’s Move to Cut Support for Small Solar Systems Triggers Criticism

Germany’s move to limit incentives to renewable energy projects has been criticized by the country’s solar industry, saying the proposed abolition of support for new,...

July 21, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: POWERGRID Tenders 1 GWh Battery Storage Projects

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) invited bids for up to 250 MW/1,000 MWh of four-hour battery energy storage systems across India. The energy storage systems...

July 21, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE to Fund Pilot Line for Perovskite Photovoltaic Manufacturing

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has approved the continuation of its Renewable Energy Research and Technology Development (RE-RTD) program from the...

July 21, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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US Starts Tariff Circumvention Probe into Solar Imports from Ethiopia

The U.S. has initiated an anti-circumvention inquiry to determine whether crystalline silicon solar cells and modules manufactured in Ethiopia and Vietnam using Chinese...

July 21, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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