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MENA Weekly Round-Up: UAE Targets 18 GW Renewable Energy Projects by 2030

The UAE is developing 17,980 MW of renewable energy capacity across 14 projects scheduled to come online by 2030, according to EICDataStream. The country also has 12,947...

October 7, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy

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Wind
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RBI Rate Hike May Increase Renewable Energy Financing Costs

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to raise the repo rate by 25 basis points has raised concerns among renewable energy developers over higher financing costs...

October 7, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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Himachal Pradesh Tenders Power Supply Works for Green Hydrogen Project

The Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board (HPSEBL) has invited bids to provide electrical infrastructure and power supply for a green hydrogen plant being developed...

October 7, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in September 2026

India added 50.6 GW of solar module and 9.7 GW of solar cell manufacturing capacity in the first half (1H) of 2026, according to Mercom India’s State of Solar PV...

October 6, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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MPERC Rejects Capacity-Based Transmission Billing Plea for Renewables

The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has rejected MP Power Transmission Company’s (MPPTCL) petition seeking approval to bill transmission charges...

October 6, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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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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Daily Wrap-up

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Renewable Energy
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Actis Eyes 3 GW Clean Energy Portfolio with New Renewables Platform

Global sustainable infrastructure investor Actis has announced the launch of Leo Energies, its fourth renewable energy platform in India, with a target portfolio of over...

September 30, 2026

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Staff

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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Inox Green Energy Raises ₹3 Billion Through QIP

Renewable energy operation and maintenance (O&M) company Inox Green Energy has approved the allocation of 18.11 million equity shares through a qualified...

September 30, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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KPI Green to Acquire 507 MW of Wind Projects from Alfanar and Netra

KPI Green Energy is acquiring a 100% equity stake in Alfanar Energy (AEPL) and Netra Wind (NWPL), giving it access to 507.9 MW of operational wind projects owned by the...

September 30, 2026

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Staff

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy

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Wind
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Germany Awards 480 MW of Solar Plus Storage, 6 MW of Biomethane Capacity

Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has awarded 480 MW of capacity in the auction to set up solar-plus-storage projects. The tender was issued on...

September 30, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions
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Renewable O&M Moving Toward Data-led Asset Performance Management: Interview

India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers are increasingly moving toward round-the-clock energy solutions by integrating storage with renewables. As...

September 29, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Energy Storage

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Renewable Energy
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Germany Targets Phasing Out Fossil Fuels by 2045

Germany has rolled out a roadmap to transition away from fossil fuels by 2045 and has proposed phasing out coal-fired power by 2038. Federal Environment Minister Carsten...

September 29, 2026

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Staff

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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UK Researchers Develop Device to Turn Plastic Waste into Clean Hydrogen Fuel

Researchers from the University of Cambridge in the UK have developed a scaled-up version of a solar-powered reactor which can convert plastic waste into clean hydrogen...

September 29, 2026

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Staff

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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CleanMax Raises ₹25 Billion Through Green Bond Issuance

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions (CleanMax) has raised ₹25 billion (~$260.5 million) through green debt securities issued as non-convertible debentures. The company...

September 29, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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C&I Units Shouldn’t Delay Solar Adoption Hoping Equipment Costs Will Fall

Renewable energy accounted for 54.7% of Andhra Pradesh’s power mix as of June 2026, with solar contributing about 28% and wind 14%. The state ranked sixth in India in...

September 29, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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