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Maharashtra Approves Tariffs for 8.7 MW of Solar Power Under KUSUM Program

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has adopted tariffs of ₹3.28 (~$0.039)/kWh, ₹3.29 (~$0.039)/kWh, and ₹3.30 (~$0.040)/kWh for the procurement of...

March 21, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Sterling and Wilson Bags BoS Package Tender for 1.2 GW Solar Projects

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy, the solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) arm of Shapoorji Pallonji Group, won NTPC’s tender for the balance of...

March 21, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Renewable Energy
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Indian Oil Floats O&M Tender for 8 MW Solar Project in Ahmedabad

Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) has invited bids for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of an existing 8 MW solar power project at the LPG bottling plant at Sanand in...

March 21, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Kerala’s 100 MW Solar Empanelment Tender

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited bids to empanel solar developers to set up 100 MW of grid-connected rooftop and ground-mounted projects. Empaneled...

March 21, 2023

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Mercom India

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Daily Wrap-up
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Researchers Develop Roof with Organic Solar Cells for Greenhouse

A team of material scientists at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering in California designed a solar roof with semi-transparent solar cells for a miniature greenhouse...

March 16, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Solar

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Technology
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Kerala Issues Empanelment Tender for 100 MW of Solar Projects

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited bids to empanel solar developers to set up 100 MW of grid-connected rooftop and ground-mounted projects. Empanelled...

March 20, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Indian Oil Floats Tender for O&M of 5 MW Solar Project in Jodhpur

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has invited bids for the comprehensive annual rate contract for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of a 5 MW solar power project at...

March 20, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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SEG Solar Acquires 2 GW Solar Module Manufacturing Facility in Texas

California-based solar module maker SEG Solar announced the acquisition of a manufacturing facility in Texas with the capacity to produce over 2 GW of solar modules. The...

March 20, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Supply Chain Disruptions a Cause of Concern for Renewable Energy Projects

Renewable developers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) must build partnerships for vertical integration and mitigate risks to better manage the increasing...

March 17, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Europe Unveils Plans for Clean Energy Tech, Raw Materials Access

The European Union has unveiled two key initiatives to make the transition to clean energy and ensure it has access to critical raw materials to make the switch. The...

March 17, 2023

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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Researchers Show 26.5% Efficiency in 2-Terminal Tandem Perovskite Solar Cell

Italy-based renewable energy company Enel Green Power, researchers at the National Solar Energy Institute (INES), and the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy...

March 17, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Solar

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Technology
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Sembcorp to Expand its Renewable Business in India

Sembcorp India has a diverse portfolio of conventional and renewable energy assets totaling over 5 GW, currently in operation and under construction. Sembcorp Green...

March 17, 2023

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Mercom India

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Daily Wrap-up
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Assam Cabinet Approves Setting Up of 620 MW of Renewable Energy Projects

The Assam Cabinet has given in-principle approval for setting up 620 MW of renewable energy projects under a joint venture between the Assam Power Generation Corporation...

March 16, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Government’s Expenditure on Promoting Solar Rises 63% During Last Four Years

The government’s expenditure on various programs promoting solar energy was 63% higher at ₹32.4 billion (~$392 million) in the current financial year (FY2022-23)...

March 16, 2023

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Sumit Jha

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Grid

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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Investments in Renewables Reach New High in 2022 But Need Massive Increase

Global investments in energy transition technologies achieved a historic milestone by reaching a record high of $1.3 trillion in 2022, a 19% increase over 2021 and a 50%...

March 16, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Finance and M&A

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