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The Top Five States for Solar Open Access Installations in CY 2024

India installed 6.9 GW of solar open access capacity in the calendar year 2024, 77% more than the 3.9 GW installed in 2023, a record for annual capacity additions,...

April 3, 2025

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Tarun Kothamasu

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Mercom Research Focus

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Open Access

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Solar
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Central Commission Approves Tariff for SECI’s 630 MW FDRE Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved the Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) petition to adopt tariffs for 630 MW of firm and...

March 10, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Central Regulator Adopts Tariffs for SECI’s 1.2 GW Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) petition to adopt a tariff ranging between ₹4.64 (~$0.053)...

February 27, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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Wind
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CERC Approves Tariffs for SJVN’s 1,450 MW Solar Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted the tariffs for SJVN’s 1,450 MW of interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar power projects....

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Hybrid Power Projects Add to Gujarat’s Solar Open Access Growth

Gujarat added the sixth-highest solar open access capacity in Q2 2024, according to Mercom’s Q2 2024 India Solar Open Access Market Report. In Q2 of 2024, about 1....

October 3, 2024

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Tarun Kothamasu

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Mercom Research Focus

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Open Access

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Solar

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Wind
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UPERC Approves Power Sale Agreement Between NPCL And SJVN

Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved the power sale agreement (PSA) for Noida Power Company (NPCL) to procure from intermediary procurer...

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The Growing Market for Solar Open Access in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) growth rate of 4,042% in solar open access installations in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, according to...

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Nagaland DISCOM to Procure Power from Bamboo Biomass Project at ₹5.06/kWh

Hutah Industries, a biomass-based power producer, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Department of Power, Nagaland, for a 10 MW bamboo biomass project...

August 28, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Biofuel

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Other
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RERC Directs DISCOM to Settle Arrears of Solar and Wind Developers Beyond PPAs

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) recently allowed  Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam (RUVNL) to pay the arrears to renewable energy developers who had...

August 9, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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SJVN Bags ₹70 Billion Contract to Develop 1.2 GW of Solar Projects

SJVN Green Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SJVN, has received the letter of intent from the Punjab State Power Corporation (PSPCL) for the development of 1,200 MW...

July 24, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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West Bengal Proposes New Regulations to Determine Power Tariffs

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has proposed rules encompassing various provisions relating to the determination of tariffs in the state. The...

June 22, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Apex Court Denies Wind Developers’ Claim for Higher Tariff from Gujarat

The Supreme Court of India recently set aside the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) and State Commission orders that allowed wind developers to claim higher...

April 19, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Other

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Wind
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Odisha Regulator Sets Tariff of ₹7.25/kWh for 25 MW Solar Project

Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has approved the power purchase agreement (PPA) executed between Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) and ACME Odisha...

January 24, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Regulator Allows Buying Wind Energy from Projects with Expired Agreements

Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has allowed Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) to procure 18.36 MW wind power at ₹2.65 (~$0....

January 9, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Regulator Approves Solar Developer’s Plea to Amend Effective PPA Date

Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved the change in the effective power purchase agreement (PPA) date between ACME Sikar Solar (ASSPL) and...

January 3, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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