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Dhanish Cotton Mills Installs Rooftop Solar to Cut Carbon Emissions

India’s textile industry has always been energy-intensive. But with rising power costs and growing pressure to reduce carbon emissions, textile manufacturers are...

June 9, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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C&I

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Solar
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ALMM List-II Relief Only for PM Surya Ghar Consumers Giving Up Subsidy

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that residential rooftop solar consumers availing net metering under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana...

June 9, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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C&I Solar Project Design Now Focusing More on Efficiency: Interview

The economics of commercial and industrial solar projects are being shaped by energy banking regulations that eliminate consumers’ flexibility to use banked energy...

June 9, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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C&I

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Solar
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Textile Manufacturer RMP Group Goes Solar to Cut Power Expenses

Large commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers are increasingly adopting solar power to advance their sustainability objectives and lower electricity costs....

June 8, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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C&I

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Karnataka Proposes New Regulations for Distributed Solar Projects

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has issued draft regulations proposing capacity limits, technical specifications, and a broader framework for...

June 5, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Extreme Weather Exposes Hidden Risks in Rooftop Solar Module Design: In-Depth Analysis

Recent extreme weather events in Rajasthan and other parts of the country have raised concerns about the structural durability of rooftop solar installations, with...

June 4, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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SECI Invites Bids for 12.25 MW Rooftop Solar Projects Across India

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a request for selection to set up 12,250 kW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects on the buildings of Jawahar...

June 1, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Solar-Wind-Battery Hybrid Systems Can Meet Up to 90% of Electricity Demand

As India’s solar market matures and policies increasingly mandate minimum storage requirements, the commercial and industrial (C&I) sector is steadily shifting...

May 29, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Energy Storage

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Solar

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Wind
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Daily New Wrap-Up: Meghalaya Issues Draft MYT Regulations Through FY 2030

The Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission (MSERC) issued draft Multi-Year Tariff (MYT) Regulations, 2026, to determine tariffs effective from April 1, 2027....

May 29, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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Evolve Green Secures ₹1 Billion Debt from Aseem Infra for Solar Expansion

Solar solutions company Evolve Green Energies has secured a debt capital commitment of ₹1.05 billion (~$11 million) from Aseem Infrastructure Finance to fund the...

May 28, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Rooftop

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Solar
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India’s Rooftop Solar Installations Surge by 125% YoY in Q1 2026

India added 2.7 GW of rooftop solar capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, a year-over-year (YoY) growth of 125.4% from 1.2 GW and a 25.4% quarter-over-quarter...

May 28, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Mercom Research Focus

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Haryana Agriculture Marketing Board Tenders 1.73 MW Rooftop Solar Systems

The Haryana State Agriculture Marketing Board (HSAMB) has invited bids for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of 1,737 kW rooftop solar power systems...

May 27, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Rooftop

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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DP Cocoa Eyes ₹11 Million Power Bill Savings with Rooftop Solar Project

For energy-intensive industries, the shift to solar is no longer being driven by sustainability targets alone. From food processing units to manufacturing plants,...

May 22, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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C&I

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India Installs 2.7 GW Solar Open Access in Q1 2026

India added 2.7 GW of solar open access capacity in the first quarter of 2026, according to Mercom India’s Q1 2026 India Solar Open Access Market Report, marking a 55%...

May 22, 2026

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Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Airports Authority Floats Maintenance Tender for 1.5 MW Rooftop Solar Project

The Airports Authority of India has invited bids for the facility management and comprehensive maintenance contract of a 1.5 MW grid-connected rooftop solar project at...

May 21, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions

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