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Maharashtra Approves Bifurcation of MSEDCL, IPO Plans

The Maharashtra government has given the go-ahead for the bifurcation of the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) into two distribution companies...

April 8, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Market & Policy

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T&D
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Bombay Dyeing to Save 40% on Power Costs with 2.5 MW Rooftop Solar System

Textile firm Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company has commissioned a 2.5 MW rooftop solar project at its Rasayani facility in Maharashtra, aiming to reduce energy...

April 8, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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C&I

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Rooftop

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Solar
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POWERGRID Tenders Transmission Line to Evacuate 6 GW of Solar Power

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has invited bids for a pre-bid tie-up to set up a ±800 kV high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission line package...

April 7, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Grid

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Tenders and Auctions
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Pune Polymers Cuts Power Costs by Up to 40% with 705 kW Rooftop Solar

Plastic components manufacturer Pune Polymers has installed two rooftop solar systems totaling 705 kW across its manufacturing facilities in Maharashtra, aiming to...

April 7, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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C&I

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Maharashtra’s Energy Banking Reset Reshapes Solar Economics for C&I Consumers

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission has eliminated the ability to time-shift solar generation beyond its production window by restricting energy banking to...

April 7, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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C&I

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Supreme Court Backs Maharashtra on Ending Power Duty Exemptions

The Supreme Court has upheld the Maharashtra government’s authority to withdraw or modify electricity duty exemptions granted to captive power generators, while...

April 2, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy

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Other
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Maharashtra Sets ₹2.82/kWh Tariff for Surplus Rooftop Solar Power in FY 2027

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved a generic tariff of ₹2.82 (~$0.030)/kWh for surplus rooftop solar power, along with variable...

March 31, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MAHAGENCO-NTPC Green JV Issues Land Procurement Tender for Renewable Projects

MAHAGENCO NTPC Green Energy (MNGEPL), a joint venture company of MAHAGENCO and NTPC Green Energy, has issued an expression of interest to procure 10,000 acres of land...

March 27, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Renewable Energy

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Maharashtra Revises Energy Banking Rules in Modified Multi-Year Tariff Order

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has modified aspects of its multi-year tariff (MYT) order, revising time-of-day (ToD) banking rules and...

March 27, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Suzlon Secures 100 MW Sixth Repeat Wind Turbine Order from GAIL

Wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Group has secured a repeat wind turbine order of approximately 100 MW from Gas Authority of India (GAIL), marking the sixth project...

March 24, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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MAHAGENCO Floats EPC Tender for 300 MW Solar Projects in Maharashtra

The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) has invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of 300 MW solar projects across...

March 23, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: CEA Allows Type Testing at NABL-Approved Labs

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) clarified that a manufacturer’s laboratory accredited to the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration...

March 23, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Pushes Maharashtra to Drop ‘Regressive’ Rooftop Solar Capacity Cap

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked the Maharashtra government to withdraw its recent move to restrict the capacity of rooftop solar systems...

March 23, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Maharashtra Aims to Meet 65% of its Power Needs from Renewables by FY 2036

Maharashtra aims to meet 65% of its power needs from renewable energy sources and has set a target for power distribution companies to procure energy storage capacity...

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RenewSys Commissions 3 GW Solar Module Facility in Maharashtra

Mumbai-based solar components manufacturer RenewSys has commissioned a 3 GW solar module manufacturing facility at IndoSpace Industrial Park in Khopoli, Maharashtra. The...

March 18, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Manufacturing

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Solar

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