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Daily News Wrap-Up: Government Issues Guidelines for PM Surya Ghar Program

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the operational guidelines to implement the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana for the component “Central...

June 18, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Rajasthan’s 8 GW Solar Tender

Rajasthan Urja Vikas and IT Services has invited bids from developers to set up 8,000 MW solar power projects in the state. The last date for the submission of bids is...

May 6, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Adds 4.1 GW of New Solar Module Capacity to ALMM

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 4,104 MW of new solar module capacity. The...

April 12, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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EU to Probe Chinese Wind Turbine Suppliers for Unfair Trade Practices

Days after announcing an investigation into Chinese solar firms allegedly benefiting from state subsidies to win contracts in Europe, the European Commission is...

April 11, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Top States for Solar Open Access Installations in 2023

India added 3.2 GW of new solar open access capacity in 2023, the most in any calendar year to date, with the top five states accounting for 84.2% of the new installed...

April 10, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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European Hydrogen Bank Pilot Auction Generates Strong Response With 132 Bids

The European Commission‘s pilot European Hydrogen Bank auction has received 132 bids from projects across 17 European nations, which far exceeds the available €800...

February 26, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions
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European Commission Okays $1.2 Billion Aid for Hungary’s Energy Storage Program

The European Commission has approved Hungary’s €1.1 billion (~$1.2 billion) program to support electricity storage facilities, aiming to accelerate the...

June 23, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Finance and M&A
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Daily News-Wrap-Up: Rajasthan Invites Bids for 452 MW Solar Projects

The Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam has floated seven tenders for installing and commissioning 452 MW of grid-connected solar power projects in various subdivisions of...

May 11, 2023

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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EU Adopts New Framework to Transition Towards Net-Zero Economy

The European Commission has adopted a new Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework to support measures in sectors that are key for the transition to a net-zero economy...

March 10, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy
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EU to Fund France with €2 Billion for Developing Offshore Wind Projects

To support offshore wind projects in France, the European Commission (EC) has approved a €2.08 billion (~$2.2 million) funding which will help the EU meet the objectives...

February 13, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Other

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Wind
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European Commission Approves Germany’s Modified Plan to Support Renewables

The European Commission has approved the amendment to a German government’s program called Renewable Energy Act 2023 (EEG 2023), which seeks to extend and modify the...

December 22, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Renewable Energy
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Companies Urge EU to Boost Investment in Solar Manufacturing Facilities

Company heads of 13 leading European solar organizations have urged the European Commission to call for action to boost investment in the continent’s solar photovoltaic...

October 17, 2022

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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European Commission Approves €220 Million Aid for Clean Hydrogen Production in Spain

The European Commission, under the European Union (EU) State aid rules, has approved a €220 million (~$215.3 million) Spanish measure to support Cobra Facilities &...

October 14, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Other

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Renewable Energy

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Uncategorized
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Europe’s IPCEI Project to Get €5.2 Billion Funding to Develop Hydrogen Value Chain

The European Commission has approved the second phase of the Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) to support research, innovation, and the first...

September 23, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-up: Tata Power’s 37 Commercial Consumers Opt for Green Power in Mumbai

Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Tata Power announced that over 37 of its commercial customers with consumption of more...

June 9, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Renewable Energy

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