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SECI Floats Tender for Loans to Finance 200 MW Madhya Pradesh Solar Project

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited proposals from scheduled commercial banks and financial institutions for ₹6.6 billion (~$71.1 million) term...

April 10, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Corn Starch Maker Taps Solar to Meet 35% of Power Demand

Large businesses are increasingly turning to solar to take advantage of lower power costs locked in for a long term. One such example is Raviraj Corn Products installing...

April 10, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Solar
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MNRE Doesn’t Foresee Supply Constraints for Solar Cells and Modules: Interview

In an exclusive interview with Mercom India, Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), shares his views on the government’s...

April 10, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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MAHAGENCO REL Invites Bids to Procure 700 Acres of Land for 175 MW Solar Projects

MAHAGENCO Renewable Energy (MAHAGENCO REL) has invited bids to select an agency to lease 700 acres of land and obtain grid connectivity and line right-of-way (RoW)...

April 10, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Adani Green Inks JV Deal with IHC Arm to Develop Renewable Projects in India

Adani Renewable Energy Middle East (AGEL UAE), a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Green Energy (AGEL), and Minerva Holding have formed a joint venture (JV) company to...

April 10, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Tata Power, Roofsol, Mahindra Lead India’s Rooftop Solar Market in 2025

Tata Power Solar, Roofsol Energy, Mahindra Solarize, Kalpa Power, and HARTEK emerged as the top rooftop solar installers in India in 2025, according to Mercom...

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Rajasthan High Court Shields Solar Projects from Duty Exemption Rollback

In a significant ruling upholding policy certainty in India’s renewable energy sector, the Rajasthan High Court has held that the state government cannot retrospectively...

April 10, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Market & Policy

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Other Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: ALMM Expansion to Wafers Raises Capacity Gap Concerns

The government’s move to extend the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) framework to solar wafers marks a major step toward building a fully integrated...

April 10, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Uttarakhand Raises Tariffs for Industrial Category Power Consumers in FY 2027

The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) has raised tariffs for some industrial-category power consumers and retained tariffs for commercial-category...

April 9, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Mahindra to Procure Power from 30 MW Captive Solar Project in Punjab

Mahindra and Mahindra will procure power from a 30 MW captive solar power project in Punjab, being developed by Neon Hybren, as part of its plan to secure long-term...

April 9, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Open Access

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Solar
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CEA Projects National Power Requirement to Touch 1,121 GW by FY 2036

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has projected that India’s installed power capacity requirement will reach 1,121 GW by the financial year (FY) 2036, with the...

April 9, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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India Tops Brazil to Rank 3rd in Renewable Energy Capacity Globally

India has climbed to third place globally in installed renewable energy capacity, surpassing Brazil, adding a record 55.3 GW of non-fossil capacity in the financial year...

April 9, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Premier Energies Secures 1.6 GW Solar Cell and Module Orders in Q4 FY 2026

Hyderabad-based Premier Energies has secured orders to supply 1,600 MW of solar cells and modules, worth ₹25.77 billion (~$278.8 million) in the fourth quarter of the...

April 9, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Modules

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Finance Ministry Allows Insurance Bonds for Power Tenders

The Ministry of Finance permitted the use of insurance surety bonds as an alternative to bank guarantees for both bid and performance security under the standard bidding...

April 9, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Singapore Court Places Maxeon Solar Under Interim Judicial Management

The Singapore High Court has placed solar solutions provider Maxeon Solar Technologies and its subsidiary, Maxeon Solar, under interim judicial management. The Court has...

April 9, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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