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CPCB Issues Guidelines for Storage and Handling of Solar E-Waste

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)has issued version 1.0 of the “Guidelines for Storage and Handling of Waste Solar Photo-Voltaic Modules or Panels or Cells”...

March 13, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Modules

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Solar
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Europe Adds 19 GW Wind Capacity in 2025, Faces Policy and Grid Challenges

Europe installed 19.1 GW of new wind power capacity in 2025, according to a report by WindEurope. The continent’s cumulative installed wind capacity reached 304 GW by...

March 13, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Wind
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Auctions, Corporate PPAs Deliver 92 GW of Solar from 2022 to 2025

Public solar auctions and corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs) accounted for 92 GW of solar installations across the European Union (EU) between 2022 and 2025,...

March 13, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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GERC Proposes Banking Charges of ₹1.5/kWh for Green Energy Open Access Consumers

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has proposed retaining the banking charges of ₹1.5 (~$0.016)/kWh for open access consumers by amending the GERC...

March 12, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy
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DGTR Recommends Extending CVD on Malaysian Solar Glass for Five Years

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended continuing countervailing duties (CVD) for five years on imports of textured toughened solar glass from...

March 12, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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Indian Manufacturing, Solar Modules Face US Section 301 Probe

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated a Section 301 investigation into structural excess capacity and production in manufacturing,...

March 12, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Manufacturing

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Hartek Commissions Agrivoltaic Solar Open Access Project in Punjab

Engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company Hartek Group has commissioned Punjab’s first agrivoltaic solar open access project in Kapurthala, Punjab. The...

March 12, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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APTEL Directs NTPC to Pay Haryana Utility Transmission Charges for Solar Power

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has directed NTPC to pay intra-state transmission charges to Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam (HVPNL) for evacuating power...

March 12, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Grid

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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US Solar Industry Sees 14% YoY Decline in 2025 with 43.2 GW Installed

The U.S. solar industry added 43.2 GW of new capacity in 2025, a 14% decline from 2024, according to the U.S. Solar Market Insight 2025 Year in Review report released by...

March 12, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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Telangana Sets ₹0.13/kWh Additional Surcharge for Open Access Consumers

The Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TGERC) has set an additional surcharge of ₹0.13 (~$0.0014)/kWh on applicable open access consumers for the first half of...

March 11, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Open Access

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Other
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TNERC Adopts Tariff for Two 15 MW Solar Plus 45 MWh Battery Storage Projects

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has approved a tariff of ₹4.47 (~$0.048)/kWh for two 15 MW solar projects integrated with 45 MWh battery energy...

March 11, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Karnataka High Court Stays 2 GW Sharavathy Pumped Storage Project

The Karnataka High Court has issued an interim order stopping activities related to the construction of the 2 GW Sharavathy pumped storage project (PSP) in Karnataka....

March 11, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy
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PM KUSUM 2.0 to Have 10 GW Agrivoltaics Component: Pralhad Joshi

The second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) will include a 10 GW agrivoltaics component to promote the colocation of...

March 11, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Rajasthan Proposes Amending Renewable Purchase Obligation Rules

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has issued draft amendments to its Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) Regulations, 2023, proposing changes to...

March 11, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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GREW Solar Bags Solar Module Supply Order Worth ₹5 Billion

Gujarat-based GREW Solar has secured a repeat order worth approximately ₹5 billion from a domestic independent power producer for the supply of M10R TOPCon solar modules....

March 11, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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