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Daily News Wrap-Up: Easing Group Captive Power Rules May Boost C&I Participation

The Ministry of Power’s relaxations, allowing group captive projects to meet the 51% consumption requirement collectively rather than based on the individual...

March 18, 2026

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Government Announces Changes to Captive Power Policy

The Ministry of Power notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introducing changes to Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules, which govern captive generating projects...

March 17, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Pharma Packaging Unit Expects to Save ₹1.3 Million a Year from 130.98 kW Rooftop Project

A packaging unit of Espee Global Clinical Trial Services has reduced its electricity expenditure by 70-80% by installing a 130.98 kW rooftop solar project in Ahmedabad,...

March 16, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Germany’s Grid-Connected Solar Capacity Rises to 106.2 GW in 2025

Germany’s total installed grid-connected photovoltaic systems installed on roofs and properties stood at nearly 4.8 million units, with a total capacity of about 106.2...

March 16, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Chennai Port Authority Invites Bids for 2 MW Rooftop Solar Project

Chennai Port Authority has invited bids to set up a 2 MW grid-connected rooftop solar project at its export-import (EXIM) godown under the renewable energy service...

March 16, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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NHPC Tenders 23.34 MW Rooftop Solar Projects on Government Buildings in J&K

NHPC has invited bids to set up 23.34 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects on government buildings across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The tender...

March 16, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Hartek Commissions Agrivoltaic Solar Open Access Project in Punjab

Engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company Hartek Group has commissioned Punjab’s first agrivoltaic solar open access project in Kapurthala, Punjab. The...

March 12, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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West Bengal Invites Bids for O&M of 8 MW Rooftop Solar Projects

West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company (WBSEDCL) has invited bids for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of 8.4 MW of rooftop solar projects on...

March 11, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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C&I Consumers a Key Driver of India’s Renewable Growth

India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers have emerged as one of the most important drivers of renewable energy adoption in the country. As companies seek to...

March 10, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Karnataka Announces 3 GW Agricultural Feeder Solarization Program

The Karnataka government has announced a new feeder-level solarization program, Mukhya Mantri Saura Krishi Yojane, under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan...

March 6, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Kedarnath Multigrains Cuts Power Bills With 659 kW Rooftop Solar System

Solar adoption across India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) segment is growing steadily, with businesses realizing the benefits of reduced power bills and...

March 6, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in February 2026

India recorded its highest-ever annual solar capacity addition in the calendar year 2025, installing 36.6 GW, a 43% increase over the 25.6 GW added in 2024, according to...

March 5, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Top Five States for Solar Open Access Installations

India added 7.8 GW of solar open access capacity in 2025, the highest addition recorded in any calendar year, according to the Q4 and Annual 2025 Mercom India Solar Open...

March 5, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Rooftop Solar Installations Under PM Surya Ghar Reach 3 Million

India’s residential rooftop solar installations under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana have reached 3 million, according to a recent statement by Union Minister for New...

March 3, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Tamil Nadu Invites Bids for 20 MW Rooftop Solar Projects on Government Buildings

The Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation (TNGECL) has invited bids to set up 20 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects on government buildings under the renewable...

March 2, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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