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Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital Invites Bids for 3 MW Captive Solar Project

Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Center (HBCH & RC) has invited bids to set up a 3 MW captive solar power project at its premises in Visakhapatnam. The...

July 9, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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South Africa Approves Generation Licenses for 890 MW of Solar Projects

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa has approved generation licenses for four solar projects with a combined contracted capacity of 890 MW. The projects were...

July 9, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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CERC Rejects Connectivity Bank Guarantee Relief for 100 MW Wind Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has rejected the petition filed by wind power generators seeking a relaxation from the requirement to submit...

July 9, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Experts Emphasize Synchronizing Transmission and Power Generation Planning

As India expands renewable energy capacity, industry stakeholders say right-of-way and land acquisition challenges continue to limit visibility on project timelines,...

July 9, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Grid

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Renewable Energy
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UPERC Adopts Tariffs for 22.4 MW Solar Projects Under KUSUM

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved power purchase agreements for 22.4 MW of solar projects under the feeder-level solarization...

July 9, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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BlackSoil to Acquire Credit Fair’s Solar Financing Business

Alternative credit platform BlackSoil has announced it will acquire Credit Fair’s solar financing business, marking its entry into India’s renewable energy financing...

July 9, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Premier Energies Inaugurates 5.6 GW Solar Module Facility in Telangana

Hyderabad-based solar module and cell manufacturer Premier Energies has inaugurated a 5.6 GW zero-busbar solar module manufacturing facility in Seetharampur, Telangana....

July 9, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Serentica Raises $345 Million Debt Financing From ADB-led Consortium

Renewable energy solutions provider Serentica Renewables has secured a $345.1 million loan agreement to develop and refinance a 395.4 MW solar-wind hybrid power project...

July 9, 2026

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Staff

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Finance and M&A

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Solar

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Wind
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HERC Allows Steel Firm to Draw Power from 100 MW Wind-Solar Project

The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has directed Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam (HVPNL) to allow a steel manufacturer to draw 100 MW of power from a...

July 9, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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Wind
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PM’s Economic Advisory Panel Calls for Faster Energy Storage Deployment

Further growth in solar generation without adequate expansion in energy storage will add to grid stress, a working paper released by the Economic Advisory Council to the...

July 9, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Mizoram’s Draft Grid Code Addresses Storage and Renewable Integration

The Mizoram Electricity Regulatory Commission (MZERC) has issued the draft Mizoram Electricity Grid Code, 2026, to govern the planning, connectivity, operation,...

July 9, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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India Widens Duty Exemption for Li-Ion Cell Manufacturing Equipment

The Ministry of Finance has issued a notification amending the customs duty exemption applicable to machinery used in lithium-ion cell manufacturing by replacing the...

July 9, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Maharashtra C&I Solar Moves Toward Demand Matching

Maharashtra’s evolving renewable energy regulations have shifted the commercial and industrial (C&I) solar market from maximizing solar generation to optimizing when...

July 9, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Netherlands Awards Subsidies for 842 MW Renewable Power Projects

The Netherlands has announced the auction winners for the 2025 round of the Stimulering Duurzame Energieproductie (SDE++) program, a government subsidy that offers...

July 8, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Floating Solar

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Manufacturers Expect Solar Cell Crunch to Not Last Beyond a Year

The renewable energy industry believes there will be a shortage of solar cells over the next 12 months due to the ALMM List-II mandate, but strong domestic demand,...

July 8, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Manufacturing

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Modules

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Solar

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