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Insolation Energy Bags $58 Million Solar Module Contract from NTPC REL

Insolation Green Energy has won a ₹5.58 billion (~$58.46 million) contract to supply solar modules to NTPC Renewable Energy (NTPC REL). The contract will be executed in...

July 10, 2026

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Solar
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India Opens Antidumping Probe into Imports of Chinese Electric Tractors

The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has initiated an antidumping investigation into imports of electric tractors from China following allegations that the...

July 6, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Domestic Demand Planning Critical for Solar Manufacturing Growth

Demand creation is becoming the defining challenge for India’s solar industry as domestic manufacturing capacity expands and export opportunities remain limited,...

July 1, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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MNRE Waives Factory Inspection for Higher-Wattage ALMM Solar Modules

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has waived the requirement for physical factory inspections for certain higher-wattage solar modules under the Approved...

June 9, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Modules

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Solar
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India’s Solar Imports Rise 14% QoQ in Q1 2026, Exports Continue to Decline

India imported solar cells and modules worth over $1.27 billion (~₹116 billion) in Q1 2026, a 2.8% year-over-year (YoY) decline from $1.3 billion (~₹112.9 billion) in Q1...

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ALMM June 1 Mandate for Solar Cells Stays, MNRE Rules Out Blanket Extension

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has declared that there will be no blanket extension of the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II...

May 25, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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SAEL Commissions 600 MW Solar Projects in Andhra Pradesh

New Delhi-based SAEL Industries has commissioned 600 MW of solar power projects in Andhra Pradesh’s YSR Kadapa district. The projects, SAEL Solar MHP1 and SAEL Solar...

May 21, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Utility Scale
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FH Capital to Acquire 75% Stake in JinkoSolar’s US Subsidiary

Private equity firm, FH Capital, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 75.1% stake in China-based solar module and cell manufacturer, JinkoSolar’s U.S....

May 12, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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First Solar’s Q1 Revenue Rises 24% YoY on Technology Edge, U.S. Manufacturing

U.S.-based module manufacturer First Solar reported a revenue of $1.04 billion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, rising 24% year-over-year (YoY). Adjusted earnings...

May 8, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Strong Project Execution Drives Websol’s Revenue Up 132% YoY in Q4 FY 2026

Solar cell and module manufacturer Websol Energy System reported a revenue of ₹4.01 billion (~$42.4 million) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the financial year (FY) 2026,...

April 28, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in March 2026

India added nearly 119 GW of solar modules and over 9 GW of solar cell capacity in 2025, according to Mercom India’s State of Solar PV Manufacturing in India 2026 report....

April 6, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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GREW Solar Bags Solar Module Supply Order Worth ₹5 Billion

Gujarat-based GREW Solar has secured a repeat order worth approximately ₹5 billion from a domestic independent power producer for the supply of M10R TOPCon solar modules....

March 11, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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India’s Solar Imports Up 32% in Q4 2025, Exports Down 70% QoQ

India imported solar cells and modules worth over $1.12 billion (~₹100.2 billion) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, a 53.2% year-over-year (YoY) increase from $723.4...

March 9, 2026

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Developers Seek ALMM List-II Extension, Solar Manufacturers Push Back

With the June 1, 2026, deadline for mandatory sourcing of solar cells from the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II fast approaching, solar...

February 17, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Cosmic PV Power Adds 1.6 GW Solar Module Manufacturing Line in Gujarat

Module manufacturer Cosmic PV Power has commissioned an additional 1.6 GW TOPCon G12R solar module line at its Surat, Gujarat facility, bringing its total manufacturing...

February 16, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Manufacturing

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Modules

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Solar

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