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Mercom to Kickstart Second Edition of C&I Clean Energy Meet Series in Bengaluru

Mercom India is back with the second edition of its clean energy meet series, “C&I Clean Energy Meet 2023,” which provides a unique platform for the...

March 15, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Consumers

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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European Parliament to Mandate Solar Rooftops for All New Buildings by 2028

The European Parliament adopted the revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, mandating the use of solar rooftop systems for all new buildings by 2028 and...

March 16, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Consumers

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Markets & Policy

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Solar-Powered Heat Pumps Cut Energy Cost for European Homes in 2022

A typical household in Germany, Spain, and Italy saved over €2,800 (~$3,000) on their energy bills by installing the combination of a 7-8 kW solar photovoltaic (PV)...

March 14, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Consumers

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Solar
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Sunrun Posts $63 Million Net Profit in Q4, Adds Over 275 MW Solar Capacity

Residential solar company Sunrun posted a $63 million net profit in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the financial year (FY) 2022, compared to a net loss of $38.5 million...

February 23, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Consumers

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Finance and M&A

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Solar

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Uncategorized
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SECI Mulls Offering Round-the-Clock Renewable Power Supply to C&I Segment

The commercial and industrial (C&I) segment is looking at round-the-clock power to make the transition to renewables, an area where the government-owned Solar Energy...

January 13, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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C&I

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Consumers

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Solar
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Tata Power to Develop Group Captive Solar Project for Condominium in Mumbai

Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power, signed an agreement with Vivarea Condominium in Mumbai to set up a 3.125 MW group captive solar project...

January 11, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Consumers

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Open Access

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Solar
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How to Convince India’s MSMEs to Go Solar

India has millions of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), which are the growth engine of its economy and represent the nation’s entrepreneurial spirit....

January 4, 2023

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Contributor

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C&I

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Consumers

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Renewables Help Hospital Group Save ₹40 Million Annually on Power Bills

Narayana Health, a multi-specialty hospital, heart center, and primary care facility chain with a presence across 18 cities in India, has saved over ₹40 million (~$482,...

January 4, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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C&I

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Consumers

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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SIDBI Offers 100% Financing for Rooftop Solar at a Reasonable Interest Rate

Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), a bank dedicated to the financial needs of small businesses, offers 100% loans for rooftop solar installations, which...

December 20, 2022

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Sumit Jha

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C&I

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Consumers

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Solar
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Residential Rooftop Solar Systems Above 10 kW Are Eligible for Subsidy of ₹94,822

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued new and simplified central financial assistance (CFA) calculations for rooftop solar systems installed by...

August 1, 2022

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Peer Mohamed Azees

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Consumers

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Rooftop

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Solar
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These Consumers are Cutting Power Bills By Installing Rooftop Solar on Their Homes

The adoption of residential solar systems is picking up in India and with greater awareness and tremendous growth potential. To get a first-hand experience, Mercom spoke...

February 12, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Consumers

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Solar
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JERC to Allow Banking of Renewable Energy up to 20% of the Total Generation

The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for the state of Goa and union territories has issued amendments to the intrastate open access transmission and...

December 16, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Consumers

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Solar
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NTPC, ReNew Power Among Shortlisted Bidders for Uzbekistan Solar Projects

Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Energy (MoE) issued a list of prequalified bidders for two solar projects, namely the Sherabad Solar Public-Private Partnership Project...

December 9, 2020

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Rahul Nair

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Consumers

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Residential Rooftop Solar Loans: All You Need to Know

In the fourth article of our series covering all you need to know about rooftop solar systems, we focus on ways to finance your residential rooftop system. This write-up...

December 2, 2020

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Rahul Nair

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Consumers

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Solar
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CAPEX or OPEX – Ways to Finance Rooftop Solar Systems and Realize Huge Savings

Rooftop solar systems empower consumers with two distinct benefits – savings on power costs and contribution to the environment by going green. The two most popular...

November 26, 2020

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Nithin Thomas Prasad

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Consumers

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Solar

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