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Uttarakhand Regulator Asks UPCL to Set Solar, Non-Solar Hours for Tariffs

The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) has decided to retain the existing time-of-day (ToD) tariff structure and defer any immediate changes to peak...

January 7, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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European Union’s CBAM Puts a Carbon Cost On India’s Exports

The European Union (EU) has begun implementing the definitive phase of its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), a policy that will attach a carbon-linked cost to...

January 7, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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UPERC Adopts Tariff for 1.5 GW Pumped Hydro Storage Project in Uttar Pradesh

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved the tariff of ₹7.71 million (~$85,634)/MW/annum for procuring power from 1,500 MW of pumped...

January 6, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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CERC Adopts Usage Charges of ₹2.45/kWh for NCL India’s 510 MW Solar Project

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted a usage charge of ₹2.45 (~$0.0272)/kWh for the 510 MW solar power project developed by NLC India. The...

January 5, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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MERC Rules Rooftop Solar Net Metering Can Continue with Open Access

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has directed the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) to permit net metering for Hatsun...

January 5, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Regulator Approves Maharashtra DISCOM’s 1.6 GW Solar Power Procurement

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company’s (MSEDCL) proposal to procure 1,600 MW of...

January 5, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar
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Government Proposes Changes to Captive Power Rules to Ease Compliance

The Ministry of Power has proposed amendments to the Electricity Rules 2005 to simplify the regulatory framework for captive power generation. Under the existing rules,...

January 5, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Chhattisgarh Proposes Lower Solar Project Tariffs for FY 2026

The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) has proposed generic levelized tariffs for renewable energy projects to be commissioned during the...

January 5, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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EU Solar Installations Fall to 65 GW in 2025, Ending a Decade of Yearly Growth

Solar capacity additions in the European Union (EU) in 2025 have dropped for the first time in a decade, with new installations of 65.1 GW, down 0.7% year-over-year...

January 5, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar
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Mahindra Susten Commissions 560 MW Solar Projects in 2025

Independent power producer Mahindra Susten, the clean-tech arm of the Mahindra Group, has commissioned 560 MW of utility-scale solar capacity in 2025. The commissioned...

January 2, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar
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Maharashtra Regulator Clears MSEDCL’s 700 MW Solar Procurement

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved the proposal of the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) to procure 700 MW...

January 2, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar
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China’s Market Regulator Steps in to Stabilize Solar Pricing

China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) issued compliance guidance in Hefei, Anhui Province, to regulate the order of price competition in the solar...

January 2, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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MNRE Amends PM Surya Ghar Service Charge Rules

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended guidelines for disbursing service charges under the PM Surya Ghar program, introducing operational...

December 31, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar
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UPNEDA Issues Notices to Inactive Rooftop Solar Vendors Under PM Surya Ghar Program

The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued a show-cause notice to a registered vendor under the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana,...

December 31, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Waaree Energies Secures 1,500 MW Solar Module Supply Order

Solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies has received a domestic order for the supply of solar modules with a total capacity of 1,500 MW. The order was received from a...

December 31, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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