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Rajasthan Issues Demand Flexibility Portfolio Obligation Targets for DISCOMs

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has announced a demand flexibility portfolio obligation (DFPO) target of 0.25% for state distribution companies...

April 20, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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SECI Invites Bids to Assess Demand for VPPA-Based Renewable Energy Procurement

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids to assess and aggregate demand for virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA)-based renewable energy...

April 20, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions
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ContourGlobal Secures $52 Million Refinancing for Solar Portfolio in Greece

ContourGlobal, an international independent power producer backed by KKR, has secured €43.8 million (~$52 million) in refinancing from Eurobank for a 36.7 MW operational...

April 20, 2026

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Renu

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Battery Recycling Company Renewable Metals Secures $8.6 Million

Renewable Metals, an Australia-based lithium-ion battery recycling company, has secured AU$12 million (~$8.6 million) in an oversubscribed Series A funding round. The...

April 20, 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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Thermal Energy Storage Startup Rebound Technologies Secures $2 Million

Rebound Technologies, a U.S.-based thermal energy storage startup, has secured a $2 million strategic investment from KCC Manufacturing, a company that provides design,...

April 20, 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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Mitarsh Wins NTPC’s O&M Auction for 540 MW Solar Projects in Rajasthan

Mitarsh Energy has won NTPC Green Energy’s auction for the comprehensive operation and maintenance (O&M) of 540 MW grid-connected solar projects in Nokhra and...

April 20, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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NPSPL to Invest ₹25 Billion for Cathode Material Plant in Andhra Pradesh

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has approved a ₹25.5 (~$274.1 million) investment by Kolkata-based NPSPL Specialty Chemicals to establish a cathode material...

April 20, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Finance and M&A
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Gujarat Approves Refund of Connectivity Charges for Distributed Solar Projects

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved the refund of connectivity charges of ₹100,000 (~$1,079) per application to small-scale distributed...

April 20, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Dr. NTR University Installs 100 kW Rooftop Solar to Cut Power Costs, Emissions

Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, has commissioned a 100 kW rooftop solar power system to reduce electricity costs, improve energy...

April 20, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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C&I

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Solar
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Sterling and Wilson Bags Coal India’s 875 MW Solar EPC Project in Rajasthan

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy (SWREL) has won Coal India’s (CIL) auction for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) package for a 875 MW...

April 20, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Power Ministry Extends RCO Compliance Deadline

Ministry of Power extended the deadline for submission of Renewable Consumption Obligation compliance details for the financial year 2024–25 to May 31, 2026, following...

April 20, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Andhra Pradesh Floats Two Tenders for 27 MW Waste-to-Energy Projects

The New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) has issued two separate tenders for the development of waste-to-energy (WtE) facilities...

April 20, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Tenders and Auctions

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Waste to Energy
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CERC Moves to Formalize Market Coupling, Names Grid India as the Operator

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued draft amendments to the Power Market Regulations, 2021, proposing a framework for implementing market...

April 20, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Trina, Waaree, Goldi, Rayzon, and Saatvik Lead Solar Module Supply in 2025

Trina Solar, Waaree Energies, Goldi Solar, Rayzon Solar, and Saatvik Green Energy were the top solar module suppliers in 2025, according to Mercom’s recently released...

April 20, 2026

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Ajayan J S

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Mercom Research Focus

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Modules

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Solar
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SECI Invites Bids for 1.5 GWh Peak Power Supply Under CfD Mechanism

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids for a peak supply of 1.5 GWh (500 MW x 3 hours) from interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected...

April 20, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions

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