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Renewables Accounted for 84% of Power Generated in Brazil in 1H 2023

Renewable sources accounted for 83.64% of the 193.9 GW of power generated in Brazil between January and June this year, according to data released by the country’s...

July 7, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Renewable Energy
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MNRE Orders Timely Payment and ‘Must-Run’ Status to Renewable Stations During Lockdown

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a clarification regarding the payment to renewable energy generating stations during the moratorium provided...

April 2, 2020

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Anjana Parikh

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Renewable Energy
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Uzbekistan Seeks Foreign Investors to Develop 400 MW of Solar Projects

The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan has invited Expression of Interest (EoI) from international investors to develop nearly 400 MW of solar independent...

February 26, 2020

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Anjana Parikh

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Solar

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Utility Scale
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MERC Rejects Petition for Selecting Solar Project Contractor Through EPC Route

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has rejected Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited’s (MSPGCL) petition seeking approval for...

November 11, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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EESL Joins Hands With NIIF for Roll-Out of Smart Meter Program in India

The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) and Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), have announced a new joint venture called Intellismart...

October 15, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Grid

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Smart Grid
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CERC Charts Plan to Redesign India’s Power Market

In a recent discussion paper titled Market Based Economic Dispatch of Electricity: Re-designing of Day-Ahead Market (DAM) in India, the Central Electricity Regulatory...

January 7, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Renewable Energy
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Solar Accounted for 2 Percent of India’s Total Power Generation in FY 2017-18

During the financial year (FY) 2017-18, India produced approximately 25.90 billion units (BUs) of solar power, according to data released by the Central Electricity...

May 9, 2018

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Ankita Rajeshwari

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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NTPC May Raise $2.49 Billion to Expand Electricity Generation Capacity

The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) may hit the market next year to raise ₹160 billion (~$2.49 billion) for the expansion of its electricity generation...

February 13, 2018

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Ankita Rajeshwari

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Solar in India Generated 8.4 Billion Units of Electricity in the Eight Month Period from April to November 2016; 87% increase over the same period in 2015

Solar energy now accounts for 1 percent of the total electricity generated in India and 14.3 percent of total renewable power generated in the country. During the...

January 23, 2017

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Wendy Prabhu

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C&I

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Solar

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