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Made-to-Order: The Future of Hybrid Power Projects

India’s renewable energy projects have evolved from standalone solar and wind installations to highly customized hybrid power projects, often incorporating energy...

July 19, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy
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RERC Approves Tariff for 1,000 MW Solar Projects in Rajasthan

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has approved the procurement of 1,000 MW of solar power by Rajasthan Urja Vikas & IT Service (RUVITL) from...

July 16, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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SECI Invites Bids for Green Hydrogen Production Facilities Under SIGHT Program

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids for the selection of green hydrogen producers to set up production facilities for green hydrogen in India...

July 12, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Installed Battery Storage Capacity Hits 219 MWh

India’s total Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) capacity reached 219.1 MWh as of March 2024, according to Mercom India Research’s newly released report, India’s...

July 10, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Kolkata Port Invites Bids for 2 MW Solar Power Project at Haldia Dock

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (formerly Kolkata Port Trust) has invited bids for the design, engineering, supply, construction, erection, testing, and...

July 1, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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CERC Grants License to Evacuate 1.5 GW Renewable Energy in Maharashtra

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted a transmission license to Solapur Transmission (STL) to establish an inter-state transmission system for...

June 26, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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NTPC Invites Bids for 1,200 MW ISTS Solar Projects Across India

NTPC has invited bids to set up 1,200 MW interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar power projects anywhere in India. The last date for the submission of bids...

June 25, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Portal to Verify DCR Content in Solar Modules

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has developed an online portal to ensure the traceability of domestically manufactured solar photovoltaic (PV) cells and...

June 24, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Overcoming Hurdles Critical for Open-Access Solar Growth

India’s energy landscape is rapidly evolving, with solar power emerging as a crucial part of the country’s renewable energy mix.Among the various initiatives,...

June 21, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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AMPIN, Juniper, JSW, Avaada Among Winners in SJVN’s 1.5 GW Hybrid Power Auction

AMPIN Energy, Ganeko Solar (Solarpack), Inaayu Renewables (EverGreen Power), Juniper Green Energy, Datta Power Infra, JSW Neo Energy, and Avaada Energy have been awarded...

June 11, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions

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Wind
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Researchers Produce Hydrogen Using Solar Energy and Agricultural Waste

Engineers from the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) have developed a novel method to produce hydrogen from water utilizing only solar power and agricultural waste...

June 5, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy

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Technology
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Coal India Subsidiary Invites Bids for 35 MW Solar Projects

Central Mine Planning & Design Institute (CMPDI), a subsidiary of Coal India, has invited bids for the design, engineering, procurement and supply, construction and...

June 3, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Bengaluru’s Cricket Stadium Saves ₹7.2 Million Annually with Rooftop Solar

Indian cricket’s prestigious event of the year, the Indian Premier League (IPL), is underway, and the league’s fan-favorite team, the Royal Challengers...

April 5, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Consumers

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Rooftop

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Solar
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In Clean Energy Push, Odisha Approves Project Proposals Worth ₹557 Billion

The Odisha government has given the green light to a number of green energy projects with a promised investment of roughly ₹557 billion (~$6.7 billion). Among the...

March 13, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy
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Residential Rooftop Solar Subsidy to be Increased to 60%: R K Singh

Free electricity will be provided for households with a consumption of less than 300 units a month by installing rooftop solar systems on their homes, according to an...

February 5, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Rooftop

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Solar

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