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Daily News Wrap-Up: Transmission Roadblocks Threaten Renewables Expansion

Greater visibility into transmission readiness, earlier identification of potential delays, and closer coordination between generation and network development could help...

October 22, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Daily News Wrap-Up: US Solar Duties Threaten India’s Solar Exports

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s imposition of antidumping and countervailing duties on Indian solar cells could significantly affect India’s solar exports. The...

October 21, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Banks Ease Solar Financing for MSMEs

Financial institutions are offering micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) longer loan tenures, flexible repayment structures, and specialized financing products...

October 19, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Solar Growth Exposes Talent Readiness Gap

India’s rapidly expanding solar industry is facing a growing workforce readiness gap, with employers across utility-scale project development, manufacturing, rooftop...

October 16, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Steel, Zinc Costs Lift Solar Mounting Structure Prices

Solar module mounting structure manufacturers say higher steel and zinc prices, rising galvanization and manufacturing costs, weak order visibility, and staggered...

October 15, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Solar Cell Manufacturing Capacity Nears 50 GW

India’s operational solar cell manufacturing capacity approached the 50 GW milestone, according to Mercom India’s PV Manufacturing Tracker. However, the nearly 50 GW...

October 14, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Data Centers Turn to RTC Renewables, Transmission Key

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence and India’s growing data center pipeline are driving substantial new electricity demand, making renewable energy with storage...

October 13, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily News Wrap-Up: ALMM Solar Cell Capacity Rises to 37.8 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) added 402 MW of solar cell manufacturing capacity to the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers List-II, taking the...

October 12, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Transmission Plan Faces Execution Test

India’s transmission infrastructure comprised approximately 509,603 circuit kilometers of transmission lines and 1,478 gigavolt-amperes of transformation capacity as of...

October 9, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Shorter Battery PPAs Gain Favor, Bankability Still Key

As India’s energy storage market matures, battery energy storage developers say power purchase agreement (PPA) tenures need greater flexibility than the customary...

October 7, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Green Energy Corridor III Faces Execution Test

The Green Energy Corridor Phase III (GEC III) program has the potential to create new opportunities for transmission equipment suppliers, EPC firms, battery storage...

October 6, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Maharashtra C&I Units Eye Batteries to Manage Peak Demand

Proposed restrictions on using banked renewable energy across time-of-day periods are strengthening interest in battery energy storage systems among commercial and...

October 5, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Daily News Wrap-Up: High-Wattage Modules Drive Junction Box Redesign

The rapid evolution of solar module technology is driving changes in photovoltaic junction box design, with manufacturers moving from conventional single-box...

October 1, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: UP Clean Energy Market Sees Growth in C&I Segment

Uttar Pradesh’s clean energy market is increasingly being shaped by rooftop solar, open access, captive procurement, and emerging storage demand as businesses look for...

September 30, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Uttar Pradesh C&I Renewable Demand Gains Momentum

Uttar Pradesh is steadily tapping the commercial and industrial (C&I) renewable energy market with policy initiatives focused on regulatory simplification and...

September 29, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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