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UPERC Approves Tariffs for 136 MW Solar Projects under KUSUM

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved tariffs for 136.4 MW solar projects under Component C of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha...

December 15, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar
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Maxeon Expands Patent Fight Against Aiko with New German Lawsuit

Singapore-based solar solutions provider Maxeon Solar Technologies has expanded its patent infringement actions against Aiko Solar by filing a new lawsuit before the...

December 15, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Modules

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Solar
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Uttar Pradesh Retains Power Tariffs for All Consumer Categories in FY 2026

Uttar Pradesh has retained the retail supply tariffs for the domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors in the financial year (FY) 2026. The Uttar Pradesh Electricity...

December 15, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar

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T&D
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Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulator Issues Draft Amendment to RPO Rules

The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has released the fifth draft amendment to the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission...

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Policy, Regulatory Changes That Shaped Solar Open Access in Q3 2025

India’s solar open access market saw a series of policy actions that shaped procurement trends throughout the quarter. The country added 6.1 GW of solar open access...

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China’s Record Low Silver Inventory Raises Global Solar Supply Chain Risk

China’s long role as an invisible stabilizer in the silver market is starting to break down. For years, whenever the West ran short of metal, flows from China quietly...

December 11, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Energy Banking Curbs, New ToD Tariffs Slow Maharashtra’s Solar Open Access Market

India’s cumulative solar open access capacity reached 27.9 GW in September 2025, with Maharashtra contributing about 17%, the second-largest share after Karnataka,...

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Bihar Regulator Approves Procurement of 144 MW Solar Power Under KUSUM

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has approved the proposal of the Bihar State Power Generation Company (BSPGCL) and Bihar State Power Holding Company...

December 9, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Workforce Demand for Onshore and Offshore Wind Rises Sharply: GWEC

The global wind energy sector is expected to require at least 1 million full-time equivalent (FTE) workers between 2025 and 2030 to meet projected installation and...

December 9, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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RenewSys to Supply 1.1 GW POE Encapsulants to Kosol Energie

Mumbai-headquartered integrated solar module manufacturer RenewSys has signed a 1.1 GW supply agreement for its polyolefin elastomer (POE) encapsulants with Kosol...

December 8, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulator Approves TNGECL’s 420 MW KUSUM Tender

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has approved The Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation’s (TNGECL) proposal to float a tender to procure 420 MW of...

December 8, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in November 2025

India added a solar capacity of 26.6 GW in the first nine months (9M) of 2025, an increase of 53.7% year-over-year (YoY) from 17.3 GW, according to the newly released Q3...

December 5, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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MNRE Flags Solar Module Glut, Asks Lenders to Fund Upstream Manufacturing

In a move that could reshape India’s solar manufacturing, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked the Department of Financial Services to advise banks,...

December 5, 2025

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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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UPERC Approves Tariffs for 129 MW Projects Under KUSUM

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved the power purchase agreements (PPAs) and discovered tariffs for 129.2 MW of solar projects under...

December 5, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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US Solar Companies Demand End to Permitting Moratorium

The solar energy industry has written to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, urging them to work with the Department of the Interior (DOI) to address the July...

December 5, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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