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Daily News Wrap-Up: Reliance, ReNew, Tata Bid Among Bidders for Module PLI

Solar module manufacturers, including Reliance Industries, ReNew Power, and Tata Power, are among the bidders for the second phase (Tranche II) of the Production-Linked...

March 3, 2023

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Mercom India

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Daily Wrap-up
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419 MW of Open Access Solar Projects Installed in Q1 2021

India’s open access solar installations totaled 419 MW in the first quarter (Q1) of 2021, while the cumulative solar installations in the open access market have reached...

June 17, 2021

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Srinwanti Das

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Mercom Research Focus

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New Inverter Technologies Reducing the LCOE of Large-Scale Solar Projects

The second wave of the pandemic has been negatively impacting the cost of large-scale solar project development and management. There is also a surge in component prices,...

June 4, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Germany Installed 619 MW of New Solar Capacity in April 2021

According to the latest numbers announced by the German Federal Network Agency Agency Bundesnetzagentur, the country’s solar PV installations in April 2021 totaled...

June 3, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Renewable Energy
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India’s Solar Installations Up 88% YoY in Q1 2021 With 2.05 GW

India added 2,056 MW of solar in the first quarter (Q1) of 2021, a 37% increase quarter-over-quarter (QoQ), compared to 1,505 MW installed in the fourth quarter of 2020....

May 26, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Mercom Research Focus

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Germany Installs 1.3 GW of Solar in the First Quarter of 2021

According to the latest numbers declared by the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur), Germany’s solar PV installations in March 2021 totaled 548.6 MW. In a...

May 19, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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With the Commissioning of New Solar Projects, Azure’s Revenue Rises by 23% in Q2

Azure Power, a leading solar power developer, has announced its consolidated results for the second quarter (Q2) of the financial year (FY) 2021. As per the...

November 12, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Germany Adds 2.4 GW of Solar Capacity in the First Half of 2020

Germany installed  447 MW of solar capacity in July 2020, an increase of 11 MW (2.2% increase) from June 2020, according to the latest numbers announced by the federal...

September 3, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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China Likely to Add Over 45 GW of Solar Power to its Grid in 2020

The National New Energy Consumption Monitoring and Early Warning Center has announced the projected addition of new solar and wind power capacities in China in 2020. The...

June 1, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Solar Installations Jumped from Just 3 GW to 25 GW in 4 Years Under PM Modi

It has been a little over four years since the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) administration under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi took over and it is...

May 30, 2019

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Raj Prabhu

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Mercom Research Focus

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Centre for Science and Environment Takes Solar to Schools in Himachal Pradesh

The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a New Delhi-based research body, recently launched an initiative called ‘Solar in Schools,’ in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. To...

September 12, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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India’s Solar Installations Decline Quarter-Over-Quarter to 1.6 GW in Q2 2018

Solar installations in India in Q2 2018 declined significantly with 1,599 MW, a 52 percent decrease compared to 3,344 MW installed in Q1 2018. Installations were also...

August 29, 2018

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Sampath Krishna

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar Power Generation Jumps by 73 Percent YoY in Q2 2018

India’s efforts toward installing solar to meet country’s energy requirements has led to a substantial increase in solar power generation. According to the data released...

August 13, 2018

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Pratheeksha

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar Installations in India Reach 6.6 GW in the First Nine Months of 2018

India’s solar installations have reached 6.6 GW year-to-date with large-scale projects making up 5,382 MW and rooftop installations accounting for 1,240 MW. Solar...

December 10, 2018

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Pratheeksha

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Mercom Research Focus

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Month in a Minute: Major News Highlights from India’s Solar Industry in December 2018

The last month of 2018, December, witnessed some key announcements in the Indian renewable sector. India’s solar installations reached 6.6 GW with large-scale projects...

January 2, 2019

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Nitin Kabeer

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Markets & Policy

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