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Daily News Wrap-Up: Gujarat Sets Net Metering, Billing Cutoff at 1 MW

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission notified the Grid Interactive Distributed Renewable Energy Sources Regulations, 2026, setting the maximum capacity for net...

November 3, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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LEAPTING Crosses 10 GW Milestone in India as Solar Cleaning Robot Demand Grows

Solar cleaning robot manufacturer LEAPTING has crossed the 10 GW milestone in India, supplying more than 50,000 robots to solar developers and engineering, procurement,...

November 2, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Technology
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Unreliable Power Supply Hindering EV Charging Infrastructure Growth: Interview

India’s expanding battery energy storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging markets are creating new opportunities for domestic equipment manufacturers. However,...

October 30, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Energy Storage

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Technology
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LEAPTING Eyes Expansion in India as Solar Cleaning Robots Gain Ground

As India’s utility-scale solar installations expand, developers are increasingly adopting robotic cleaning systems to cut water use, increase cleaning frequency,...

October 29, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Sponsored News

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Technology
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Saatvik Looks Beyond Solar to Inverters, Batteries, BESS, and Transformers: Interview

India’s solar manufacturing industry faces uncertainty over domestic sourcing requirements, growing pressure from U.S. trade restrictions, and competition from...

October 28, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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India’s Solar Wafer Expansion Faces Utilization and Cost Challenges: Interview

India’s planned expansion of solar ingot and wafer manufacturing capacity could lead to oversupply unless production growth aligns with domestic demand and exports....

October 23, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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India’s Solar Cell Growth to Boost Metallization Paste Demand: Interview

India’s expanding solar cell manufacturing capacity and the rising preference for n-type TOPCon cells are creating significant opportunities for metallization paste and,...

October 12, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar

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Sponsored News

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Technology
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Maharashtra C&I Units Eye Batteries to Manage Peak Demand

Proposed restrictions on using banked renewable energy across time-of-day periods are strengthening interest in battery energy storage systems among commercial and...

October 5, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Daily Wrap-up
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Solar Firms Build BESS Capacity for Next Growth Phase: Interview

As energy storage becomes increasingly important to renewable energy integration, solar companies are positioning themselves for the next phase of growth by building...

October 1, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Solar

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Sponsored News
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Renewable O&M Moving Toward Data-led Asset Performance Management: Interview

India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers are increasingly moving toward round-the-clock energy solutions by integrating storage with renewables. As...

September 29, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Energy Storage

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Renewable Energy
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Data Center Demand to Accelerate Hybrid Renewables in Andhra Pradesh: NREDCAP

Andhra Pradesh is preparing for rising power demand from data centers and other energy-intensive industries, with plans to ensure reliable clean power through hybrid,...

September 15, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Solar
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C&I Battery Storage Economics is Tied to Value Stacking: Interview

Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are evolving from backup power solutions into active energy management assets for commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers....

September 4, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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C&I

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Energy Storage
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New C&I Consumers Seek Clearer Power Demand Matching Visibility: Interview

Round-the-clock (RTC) and firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) are gaining traction, with newer commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers evaluating...

August 31, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Solar
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India’s Grid Not Designed for Inverter-Based Renewable Power: Interview

As renewable energy capacity expands and curtailment risks increase, transmission infrastructure is becoming central to India’s energy transition. The grid urgently...

August 28, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Grid

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T&D
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The Real Cost of BESS Goes Beyond Price per MWh: Interview

Accounting for 21% of India’s auctioned renewable capacity in the first half of 2026, battery energy storage systems (BESS) are changing how utilities, developers, and...

August 19, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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