The landed costs for third-party solar open access projects increased in 11 of 15 states for high-tension industrial consumers, primarily driven by higher power purchase...

Despite growing demand from energy-intensive industrial sectors, solar open access projects are not seeing much traction in Telangana due to a lack of policy clarity....

Accelerating its push for creating domestic manufacturing capacities across the solar value chain, the government proposed mandating the use of India-made wafers under...

The reduction in Goods and Services Tax (GST) from 12% to 5% on solar cells and other renewable energy devices is likely to lower power costs for consumers while...

The government recently approved a power utility-led model under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, which will rapidly increase rooftop solar installations, said...

The Bombay High Court stayed the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company’s (MSEDCL) restriction on the use of banked renewable energy for solar hours. It...

India added nearly 3.8 GW of solar open access capacity in the first half (1H) of 2025, an over 4% decrease from 3.9 GW installed in the same period of 2024, according...

Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company (CSPDCL) invited bids to develop 380 MW/760 MWh of standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS). Bids must be submitted...

Nearly 4 GW of wind-solar energy has been curtailed in Rajasthan since March 2025 due to delays in transmission projects and lower power demand resulting from...

In a big boost to the renewable energy component manufacturing, the Ministry of Finance reduced the goods and services tax (GST) on solar cells, wind energy generators,...

Coal India floated an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) tender to set up 3,000 MW grid-connected solar projects anywhere in India on a turnkey basis. Bids...

India added 2.8 GW of rooftop solar capacity in the first half (1H) of 2025, according to Mercom India’s newly released Q2 2025 India Rooftop Solar Market Report. The...

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) voted to continue its investigations of imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled into...

Kerala witnessed an unprecedented drop in monthly rooftop solar capacity additions, as low as 12 MW in July this year, compared to an average monthly installation of 35...

For nearly a decade, India’s interstate transmission system waiver quietly shaped renewable power economics. By lowering landed tariffs on interstate sales, it...