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Daily News Wrap-Up: China’s Silver Inventory Hits Record Low

China’s long role as an invisible stabilizer in the silver market is starting to break down. For years, whenever the West ran short of metal, flows from China quietly...

December 12, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Regulatory Changes Hit Maharashtra Solar Open Access

India’s cumulative solar open access capacity reached 27.9 GW in September 2025, with Maharashtra contributing about 17%, the second-largest share after Karnataka,...

December 11, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: APM Projects Bags MES’ 1 MW Solar EPC Auction

APM Projects won the Military Engineer Service’s engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) auction to set up a 1 MW grid-connected solar project at Air Force...

December 10, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: PM-KUSUM Achieves 27% of Target as Sunset Date Nears

The government’s ambitious program to solarize the agriculture sector met only 27.2% of the 34,800 MW target so far, with the deadline less than four months away. As of...

December 5, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Rising Tariffs and Policies Boost Solar Growth in Odisha

Backed by rising power demand from commercial and industrial consumers, both rooftop solar and open access installations are expanding steadily in Odisha. Greater policy...

December 4, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: UERC Adds Storage to Renewable Energy Tariff Regulations

The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) issued the second amendment to UERC (Tariff and Other Terms for Supply of Electricity from Renewable Energy...

December 2, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: APTRANSCO Announces Winners of 2 GWh Storage Auction

Six companies won Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh’s (APTRANSCO) auction to develop 1,000 MW/2,000 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems in the state....

December 1, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Q3 Sees Lower System Costs for Large-Scale Solar Projects

The average system cost of large-scale solar projects remained low in the third quarter of 2025, with cost reductions seen across all module technologies. Projects using...

November 28, 2025

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Daily Wrap-Up: Supreme Court Tells MERC to Clear Pleas on Maharashtra MYT Order

The Supreme Court of India directed the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) to review the petitions challenging the impugned multi-year tariff (MYT)...

November 27, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Rooftop Capacity Rose 161% YoY in 9M 2025

India added 4.9 GW of rooftop solar capacity in the first nine months (9M) of the calendar year 2025, compared to 1.9 GW in the previous year, a 161% year-over-year...

November 26, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: REMCL Announces Winners of 1 GW Renewable Power Auction

Ayana Renewable Power, Jindal Green (Jindal Renewables), Bhalki Solar Power, Purvah Green Power, ReNew Solar Power, and ACME Solar Holdings won the Railway Energy...

November 25, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Rajasthan Regulator Rejects 3.2 GW Thermal Power Plan

In a significant ruling, the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission rejected a petition by the state-owned power trading company to procure 3.2 GW of coal-fired...

November 24, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Bihar Sets Rules for Renewable Energy Tariff Determination

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) issued the BERC (Terms and Conditions for Tariff determination from Renewable Energy Sources) Regulations 2025,...

November 21, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: CERC Says GST Rate Cut on RE Equipment is a Change in Law

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) issued a suo motu order directing that monthly tariffs or charges must be adjusted or refunded from the date the...

November 20, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Solar Installations Up 54% YoY in 9M 2025

India added a solar capacity of 26.6 GW in the first nine months (9M) of the calendar year 2025, an increase of 53.7% year-over-year from 17.3 GW, according to the newly...

November 19, 2025

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