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Parth Shukla, Copy editor at Mercom India More articles from Parth Shukla.
Melvin MathewParth Shukla is a copy editor at Mercom India. Before joining Mercom, he worked as a Copy Editor and Correspondent at The Times of India, a Senior Image Executive at Perfect Relations, and a Marketing Communications Analyst at Zephyr Peacock. He holds a postgraduate diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Xavier Institute of Communications in Mumbai.  More articles from Parth Shukla.
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IRFC Disburses ₹10 Billion Loan to Maharashtra Power Generation Company

The Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), the dedicated funding arm of the Indian Railways, has disbursed a ₹10 billion (~$108.05 million) term loan to Maharashtra...

April 8, 2026

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Finance and M&A

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Press Releases
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WorkOnGrid Raises ₹225 Million to Scale Data Intelligence for Power Utilities

WorkOnGrid, an AI-native operations intelligence platform for power, water and gas utilities, has raised ₹225 million (~$2.43 million) in a funding round led by...

April 8, 2026

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Finance and M&A

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Press Releases
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POWERGRID Tenders Transmission Line to Evacuate 6 GW of Solar Power

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has invited bids for a pre-bid tie-up to set up a ±800 kV high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission line package...

April 7, 2026

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Grid

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Tenders and Auctions
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China Installed 1.2 TW of Solar, 650 GW of Wind Capacity as of February 2026

China’s total installed solar generation capacity reached 1,234 GW by the end of February 2026, and wind generation capacity reached 650 GW, increasing 33.2% and 22.8%...

April 7, 2026

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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Wind
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Cairn Begins Sourcing 25 MW of Wind-Solar Power from Serentica

Cairn Oil & Gas, a Vedanta Group company, has signed a power delivery agreement (PDA) with renewable energy solutions provider Serentica Renewables to source 25 MW...

April 6, 2026

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Press Releases

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Solar

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Wind
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Quality Power’s Subsidiary Secures ₹1.52 Billion Battery Storage System Order

Maharashtra-headquartered energy transition equipment and power technology company Quality Power’s Türkiye-based material step-down subsidiary, ENDOKS ENERJİ ANONİM...

April 6, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Press Releases
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Gujarat Retains FY 2027 Power Tariffs at Previous Year’s Levels

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission has retained power tariffs for all consumer categories, including low-tension (LT), high-tension (HT), and...

April 6, 2026

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Grid

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Market & Policy

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T&D
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POWERGRID Wins PFC Consulting’s ISTS Tender to Evacuate 2.7 GW of Renewables

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has won PFC Consulting’s auction to establish an interstate transmission system (ISTS) for network strengthening at the...

April 2, 2026

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Grid

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Tenders and Auctions
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NTPC to Invest ₹58 Billion in 4.7 GWh Battery Energy Storage System

NTPC has approved an investment proposal for a 4.7 GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) with an estimated project cost of ₹58.22 billion (~$623.22 million). Recently,...

April 2, 2026

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Energy Storage

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Finance and M&A
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GERC Issues Consultancy Tender for Resource Adequacy Planning

Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has issued a request for proposal to provide consultancy support for regulatory assignments related to the Resource...

April 2, 2026

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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Northern Railways Floats Tender for 2 MW Solar Projects in Punjab

Northern Railways has issued a tender to set up 2,150 kW of grid-connected solar projects with net metering at station/service buildings of its Firozpur division in...

April 1, 2026

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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NTPC Announces 2.3 GWh Energy Storage Auction Winners

G R Infraprojects,  Enviro Infra Engineers, Solarworld Energy Solutions, NTPC GE Power Services, Pace Digitek, and Enrich Energy have won NTPC’s auction to set up 2,334...

March 31, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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KP Energy Secures Order to Set Up 91 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Project in Gujarat

Surat-based renewable energy solutions provider KP Energy secured an order from JK Paper to set up a 91.4 MW wind-solar hybrid project in Gujarat on a turnkey basis. KP...

March 27, 2026

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Press Releases

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Solar

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Wind
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Euler Motors Secures ₹4.37 Billion in Series E Funding Round

Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Euler Motors has raised ₹4.37 billion (~$46.2 million) in a Series E funding round. This round was led by Lightrock and saw Hero...

March 27, 2026

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Electric Vehicles

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Finance and M&A
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August Energy Secures ₹1.3 Billion in Debt Financing from Aseem Infrastructure

Singapore-headquartered energy-as-a-service (EaaS) infrastructure platform August Energy has secured long-term project financing of ₹1.3 billion (~$15 million) in debt...

March 27, 2026

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy

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