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MERC Approves Tariffs for 8 MW Round-the-Clock Renewable Energy

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved tariffs ranging from ₹5.30 (~$0.0565)/kWh to ₹5.90 (~$0.0629)/kWh for the procurement of...

April 23, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Maharashtra Forms Panel to Review Electricity Duty on Rooftop Solar

The Government of Maharashtra has constituted a committee to examine the applicability of electricity duty on rooftop solar consumers, behind-the-meter systems, and grid...

April 23, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Rooftop

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Solar
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MERC Approves 60 MW Wind-Solar PPA Withdrawal, Citing High Tariff

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has allowed Mindspace Business Parks, Gigaplex Estate, and KRC Infrastructure and Projects to withdraw their...

April 23, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MAHAGENCO Issues Consultancy Tender for Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Project

MAHAGENCO Renewable Energy (MAHAGENCO REL) has invited bids to prepare a pre-feasibility study, technical bid specification, review and approval of detailed design...

April 21, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions
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Maharashtra Tenders 2.25 MW Off-grid Solar/7.14 MWh Battery Storage Projects

Maharashtra Energy Development Agency (MEDA) has invited bids to commission 2,254 kW of off-grid solar power projects with 7,140 kWh of lithium ferro phosphate battery...

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GAIL Approves ₹38 Billion Investment for 700 MW Solar-Storage Projects

GAIL (India) has approved an investment of ₹38 billion (~$407.5 million) to set up 700 MW of solar-plus-storage projects in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra. The projects...

April 15, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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GAIL Invites Bids to Select Project Consultant for 178 MW Wind Project

GAIL (India) has invited bids to select a project management consultant to set up a 178.2 MW wind power project in Maharashtra. The last date to submit bids is April 23,...

April 14, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Tenders & Auctions

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Wind
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ANDRITZ to Supply Equipment for Torrent’s 3 GW Pumped Storage Project

Austria-based international technology group ANDRITZ has secured an order to equip Gujarat-based Torrent Power’s 3,000 MW Saidongar-1 pumped storage project (PSP) in...

April 14, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Press Releases
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Central Railway Invites Bids for 1.3 MW Rooftop Solar Project

The Nagpur division of Central Railway, under the Ministry of Railways, has invited bids to set up a 1.3 MW rooftop solar project on buildings and residential quarters...

April 13, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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MAHAGENCO REL Invites Bids to Procure 700 Acres of Land for 175 MW Solar Projects

MAHAGENCO Renewable Energy (MAHAGENCO REL) has invited bids to select an agency to lease 700 acres of land and obtain grid connectivity and line right-of-way (RoW)...

April 10, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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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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