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Melvin Mathew, Staff reporter at Mercom India More articles from Melvin Mathew.
Melvin Mathew Melvin Mathew is a staff reporter at Mercom India. Before joining Mercom, , he was a city-beat reporter for the Bangalore Mirror. He holds a bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, and Psychology from St Joseph’s University, Bengaluru.More articles from Melvin Mathew
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Assam Invites Bids for 67 MW Rooftop Solar Projects Under PM Surya Ghar

The Assam Power Distribution Company (APDCL) has invited bids to set up a cumulative 67 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects on government buildings under PM...

October 31, 2025

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Tenders & Auctions
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Haryana Issues Tariff Determination Terms for Renewable Energy Projects

The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has issued the terms and conditions for determining tariffs for renewable energy projects, renewable purchase...

October 30, 2025

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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Wind
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Telangana Floats Tender to Prepare DPRs for 57 MW Solar Projects

The Telangana Power Generation Corporation (TGGENCO) has invited bids to prepare detailed project reports (DPR) for solar projects of a cumulative capacity of 57 MW. The...

October 30, 2025

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Saudi Arabia Awards 4.5 GW of Solar and Wind Energy Projects

The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) has awarded four solar and one wind projects totaling 4.5 GW in the sixth phase of the National Renewable Energy Program...

October 29, 2025

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions

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Wind
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Enphase Q3 Revenue Best in Two Years on Higher Inverter, Battery Demand

Microinverter and battery storage supplier Enphase Energy’s revenue for the third quarter (Q3) of 2025 rose 7.8% year-over-year (YoY) to  $410.4 million from $380.87...

October 29, 2025

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Energy Storage

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Finance and M&A
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Mumbai Hospital Saves ₹1.3 Million Annually with Rooftop Solar

It’s not just big, power-guzzling industries that are shifting to solar; the healthcare sector is also increasingly adopting clean energy sources. Established in...

October 29, 2025

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C&I

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Adani Green’s Q2 Profit Rises 24.2% on Higher Renewable Energy Sales

Adani Green Energy’s (AGEL) revenue dropped 4.3% year-over-year (YoY) to ₹32.49 billion(~$368.5 million) in the second quarter (Q2) of the financial year (FY) 2026 from...

October 29, 2025

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Rise in Polysilicon Prices Drives Daqo’s Revenue Up 23% in Q3 2025

China-based photovoltaic-grade polysilicon manufacturer Daqo New Energy Corporation has posted a revenue of $244.6 million in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, up 23%...

October 28, 2025

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Spain’s Cumulative Installed Solar Capacity Crossed 40 GW in 2024

Spain’s total installed solar capacity reached 40,294 MW at the end of 2024, according to the Spanish Solar Photovoltaic Association’s (UNEF) annual report. In 2024,...

October 28, 2025

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MENA Weekly Round-Up: Masdar, EWEC Break Ground on Solar Plus Storage Project

Masdar and Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) have broken ground on a solar-plus-storage project capable of delivering round-the-clock baseload energy. The...

October 28, 2025

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Solar

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Wind
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Honda Motor Acquires Stake in OMC Power to Repurpose EV Batteries

Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, Honda Motor, has made an equity investment in OMC Power, a distributed power supply and mini-grid business, to develop clean energy...

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Smart Grid Analytics Raises $3.3 Million from Strategic Investors

Bengaluru-based renewable energy intelligence company Smart Grid Analytics has raised $3.3 million (~₹289.75 million) in funding from strategic investors and clean...

October 27, 2025

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Finance and M&A

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Grid

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Smart Grid
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NTPC Commissions 95.75 MW Capacity at Khavda-I Solar Project

NTPC Green Energy (NGEL) has commissioned 95.75 MW out of the 1,255 MW Khavda-I Solar Project in Gujarat. The project was set up under Phase II of the Central Public...

October 27, 2025

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Solar
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CERC Approves Tariff for 100 MW Capacity of SECI’s 1.2 GW Solar Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved a tariff of ₹2.5 (~$0.028)/kWh for Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) 100 MW solar project. The...

October 27, 2025

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Centrifugal Fans Manufacturer Reitz India Saves on Power Bills with Rooftop Solar

Industrial-grade centrifugal fans manufacturer Reitz India has saved ₹6.7 million (~$76,279 annually by installing a 650 kW rooftop solar project at its Isnapur facility...

October 27, 2025

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C&I

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Rooftop

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Solar

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