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NHPC Issues Tender for 2.5 MW Rooftop Solar Projects in Nagaland

NHPC has issued a request for proposal for setting up 2.56 MW rooftop solar projects at various government buildings in Nagaland. Bids must be submitted by July 11, 2025....

June 12, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Tenders & Auctions
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MNRE Invites Proposals for Rooftop Solar Innovation Under PM Surya Ghar

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), through the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), has issued a call for proposals for innovative project components...

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India Adds 1.2 GW of Rooftop Solar Capacity in Q1 2025, a 232% YoY Growth

India added 1.2 GW of rooftop solar capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, up 232% year-over-year (YoY) from 366.5 MW. Installations in Q1 saw a decline of 6.2%...

May 28, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Wind Energy Capacity Up 134% QoQ in Q1 2025

India added 1.8 GW of wind energy capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of the calendar year 2025, an increase of 63% year-over-year from 1.15 GW in Q1 2024. The capacity...

May 22, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Delhi Approves ₹30,000 Additional Subsidy for Rooftop Solar Under PM Surya Ghar

The Delhi Government has approved an additional subsidy of ₹30,000 (~$352.20) for installing 3 kW rooftop solar systems. This subsidy is in addition to the ₹78,000...

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Intervention Needed as DCR Module Shortage Slows PM Surya Ghar

When the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana was launched, it carried a bold promise. The goal was to help 10 million Indian households become prosumers through rooftop...

May 19, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Urgent Measures Needed as DCR Module Shortage Slows PM Surya Ghar Progress 

When the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana was launched, it carried a bold promise. The goal was to help 10 million Indian households become prosumers through rooftop...

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Delhi Waives Fees for Rooftop Solar Systems up to 10 kW Under PM Surya Ghar

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has waived application fees for feasibility analysis and registration charges for domestic consumers installing...

May 6, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE Mandates Generating DCR Certificate Number in PM Surya Ghar Portal

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has mandated generating and inputting the 16-digit Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) certificate number on the PM Surya...

April 14, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Free Electricity Slows Rooftop Solar Rollout in Karnataka

The implementation of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana in Karnataka has been slow to take off. Despite a sharp rise in registrations, only 6,519 rooftop solar...

April 11, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Karnataka’s Free Electricity Program Slows Rooftop Solar Rollout Under PM Surya Ghar

The implementation of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana in Karnataka has been slow to take off. Despite a sharp rise in registrations, only 6,519 rooftop solar...

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Strong Demand Drives India’s Solar Panel Manufacturing Capacity

India added 25.3 GW of solar module capacity and 11.6 GW of solar cell capacity in the calendar year 2024, according to Mercom’s recently released State of Solar PV...

April 9, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in March 2025

India installed 3.2 GW of rooftop solar capacity in 2024, an 86% increase from 2023, according to Mercom India Research’s newly released Q4 & Annual 2024 India...

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Free Electricity Programs Impeding PM Surya Ghar Growth

At a time when the government is pushing for greater adoption of solar through the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, which aims to make households energy-independent,...

March 24, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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KERC Proposes Tariff of ₹2.93/kWh for PM Surya Ghar Projects Above 3 kW

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has proposed a tariff of ₹2.3 (~$0.026)/kWh for rooftop solar projects under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana with...

March 21, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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