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Delhi Proposes 4.5 GW of Solar Capacity by 2027 Under New Solar Policy

The Delhi government has announced plans to install 4,500 MW of solar capacity, including 750 MW of rooftop solar within the state and around 3,750 MW of utility-scale...

March 15, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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Maharashtra DISCOM Floats Tender for 502 MW Solar Projects

Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MSPGCL) has invited bids to set up 502 MW crystalline solar power projects for agriculture feeder solarization under the...

March 15, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar
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FTC Solar Q4 2023 Net Loss Narrows by 45.3% YoY to $11.2 Million

U.S.-based solar tracker systems provider FTC Solar’s net loss for the fourth quarter (Q4) in 2023 amounted to $11.2 million, an improvement of 45.3% year over year...

March 14, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar
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CERC Approves Tariff for SECI’s 1,200 MW Wind Power Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved a tariff of ₹2.69 (~$0.0325)/kWh (300 MW, 180 MW, 150 MW) and ₹2.70 (~$0.0326)/kWh (450 MW, 120 MW), in...

March 14, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Wind
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Maharashtra Approves Nidar Utilities’ 3 MW RTC Renewable Power Procurement

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved a short-term power purchase for 3 MW of non-solar, non-wind power on a round-the-clock (RTC) basis...

March 12, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Average Cost of Large-Scale Solar Projects Drop 27% YoY in Q4 2023

The average cost of large-scale solar power projects in India declined by 26.6% year-over-year (YoY) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023 following a drop in module prices....

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France Achieves 20 GW Milestone with 3.3 GW Solar Capacity Added in 2023

France’s solar photovoltaic capacity reached a new milestone of 20 GW at the end of 2023, a 19% increase over 2022 levels, according to a recent report by the...

March 12, 2024

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Markets & Policy
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SJVN Inks Agreements to Supply 600 MW Solar Power in Rajasthan

SJVN Green Energy (SGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of SJVN, has signed a power usage agreement (PUA) and power purchase agreement (PPA) with Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT...

March 11, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Solar
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2023 Best Year for US Solar Industry with 32.4 GW of Capacity Added

The solar market in the U.S. installed 32.4 GW capacity in 2023, a 51% increase from the previous year, according to the Solar Market Insight Report for 2023 by the...

March 11, 2024

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Exploring Benefits of High-Power String Inverters

Given the benefits of easy installation and swapping, higher efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, high-power string inverters are increasingly being used in large-scale...

March 11, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Solar
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MNRE Unveils Draft Solar Cold Storage Design, Invites Stakeholders’ Inputs

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is seeking feedback from the public and stakeholders on the preliminary design specifications for solar cold storage...

March 7, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar
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Global Solar Installations Likely to Top 520 GW in 2024: BNEF

The solar industry added nearly 444 GW of new capacity in 2023, a 76% year-over-year (YoY) growth, taking advantage of the fall in prices of solar modules and ample...

March 7, 2024

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Markets & Policy
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US Solar Module Imports Surge, Nearly Doubling to 50 GW in 2023

The U.S. added a record 42 GW of renewable energy capacity in 2023, with solar installations accounting for the majority, according to a recent report by Bloomberg New...

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U-Solar, Ryse Energy Partner for Hybrid Renewable Project in Sri Lanka

India-based solar energy developer and EPC company U-Solar Clean Energy Solutions has partnered with Ryse Energy, a distributor of renewable energy solutions...

March 4, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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US Senators Call for Incentivizing Domestic Production of Solar Wafers

A group of U.S. senators has asked Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to ensure that domestic production of wafers and polysilicon used in the manufacturing of solar...

March 4, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Solar

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