Author: Satish Shetty

About Satish Shetty

Satish Shetty, Associate Editor at Mercom India More articles from Satish Shetty.
Satish Shetty is an Associate Editor with Mercom India. Prior to Mercom, Satish was a multimedia news producer at Reuters, where he gained experience in digital news media. Satish has his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Broadcast Journalism from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, Malaysia. More articles from Satish Shetty.
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Axis, ReNew, Juniper, Serentica, TPREL Win NTPC’s 3 GW FDRE-II Auction

ABC Cleantech (Axis Energy), Juniper Green Energy, Serentica Renewables India 11 (Serentica Renewables), Tata Power Renewable Energy, and ReNew Solar Power (ReNew) won...

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Singareni Collieries Awards 67.5 MW Solar EPC Contract in Telangana

Bondada Engineering, an infrastructure engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company, has won the EPC contract from Singareni Collieries Company (SCCL) for a...

March 21, 2024

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Tenders & Auctions
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Maharashtra Floats Tender for 1 GW Pumped Hydro Storage Capacity

The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) has issued a request for selection to procure 1,000 MW of energy storage capacity for 40 years from inter...

March 20, 2024

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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SJVN, MEIL, Avaada Among Winners in Maharashtra’s 7.78 GW Solar KUSUM Tender

SJVN Green Energy (SJVN), Megha Engineering & Infrastructures (MEIL), and Avaada Energy were amongst the winners of MSEB Solar Agro Power’s (MSAPL) auction to...

March 14, 2024

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Indian Rooftop Solar Sector at an Inflection Point: Interview

The Indian government is working to accelerate rooftop solar installations in the country through various programs with a focus on the residential segment. In an...

March 14, 2024

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Axis Energy, Juniper, ACME and ReNew Win NTPC’s 1.5 GW Wind-Solar Auction

ABC Cleantech (Axis Energy), Juniper Green Energy, ACME Cleantech Solutions, and ReNew Solar Power (ReNew) were declared winners in NTPC’s auction for the supply of 1.5...

March 13, 2024

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Other

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Tenders & Auctions

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Wind
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L&T Wins ₹6.06 Billion EPC Contract for SECI’s 100 MW Floating Solar Project

Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has won the engineering procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) 100 MW floating solar...

March 13, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Hero Future, JSW, Serentica and ReNew Win SECI’s 1.5 GW FDRE-II Auction

Hero Solar Energy (Hero Future Energies), JSW Neo Energy (JSW Energy), Serentica Renewables India, and ReNew Solar Power (ReNew) were declared winners in the Solar...

March 12, 2024

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Other

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Tenders and Auctions
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Indian Coal Sector Targets 9 GW Renewable Energy Capacity by 2030

The Ministry of Coal, under its net-zero electricity consumption plan for coal/lignite public sector undertakings, has set a renewable energy target of 9 GW in the coal...

March 12, 2024

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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SJVN Inks Agreements to Supply 600 MW Solar Power in Rajasthan

SJVN Green Energy (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN, has signed a power usage agreement (PUA) and power purchase agreement (PPA) with Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT...

March 11, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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SJVN Breaks Ground for 50 MW Solar Project in Assam

SJVN Green Energy (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN, has broken ground for its 50 MW solar power project at the Sitalmari village of Sonitpur district in Assam....

March 11, 2024

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions

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Utility Scale
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Exploring Benefits of High-Power String Inverters

Given the benefits of easy installation and swapping, higher efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, high-power string inverters are increasingly being used in large-scale...

March 11, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Inverters & BOS

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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JSW, Sunsure, UPC and NTPC REL Win SECI’s 1.5 GW Solar Tranche XIII Auction

JSW Neo Energy (JSW Energy), Sunsure Solarpark Fourteen (Sunsure Energy), Tejorupa Renewables India Project (UPC Renewables), and NTPC Renewable Energy were declared...

March 7, 2024

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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IEX Trades 298 MU Green Energy in February, REC Volume Falls 60% MoM

The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) traded 298 million units (MU) of green energy during February 2024, a 12.61% year-over-year (YoY) drop from 341 MU. The green energy...

March 7, 2024

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Gensol and IndiGrid Win GUVNL’s 500 MWh BESS Auction at Record-Low Tariffs

Gensol Engineering and IndiGrid 2 (IndiGrid) have won Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam’s (GUVNL) auction to set up pilot projects of 250 MW/500 MWh standalone battery energy...

March 7, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions

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