The landed costs for third-party solar open access projects increased in 11 of 15 states for high-tension (HT) industrial consumers, primarily driven by higher power...

Despite growing demand from energy-intensive industrial sectors, solar open access projects are not seeing much traction in Telangana due to a lack of policy clarity....

India added nearly 3.8 GW of solar open access capacity in the first half (1H) of 2025, an over 4% decrease from 3.9 GW installed in the same period of 2024, according...

India added nearly 3.8 GW of solar open access capacity in the first half (1H) of 2025, an over 4% decrease from 3.9 GW installed in the same period of 2024, according...

India added 2.8 GW of rooftop solar capacity in the first half (1H) of 2025, according to Mercom India’s newly released Q2 2025 India Rooftop Solar Market Report. The...

AMPIN Energy Transition has commissioned a 50 MW open access solar power project in Chhattisgarh’s Bemetara district. The project is supplying renewable energy to...

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has set aside the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (RERC) 2016 order that imposed an additional surcharge of...

In an interview on the sidelines of the Mercom India Renewables Summit 2025, Kartikeya Narain Sharma, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Sunsure Energy, spoke...

The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has approved an additional surcharge of ₹1.21 (~$0.0138)/kWh on open access consumers in the state. The surcharge...

NTPC Green Energy (NGEL) has invited bids to deploy a qualified coordinating agency (QCA) for forecasting, scheduling, and aggregation services at a 296 MW solar power...

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has reiterated the regulatory requirement that rooftop solar generation under simultaneous open access must be...

With the growing demand for power from data centers in the country, project developers are increasingly recognizing battery energy storage systems (BESS) as a vital...

The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has permitted India Gateway Terminal (IGTPL) to procure 2 MW of solar power from its proposed captive project...

Solar project developers fear a significant drop in capacity additions among Maharashtra’s prosumers because of the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission’s...

In the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, Madhya Pradesh emerged as one of the leading states in adding solar open access capacity. With 121.5 MW installed, it recorded the...