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Masdar’s 900 MW Solar Projects in Uzbekistan Reach Financial Closure

UAE government-owned renewable energy company Masdar has reached financial close on three solar photovoltaic projects in Uzbekistan. The projects will be a part of the...

April 7, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Telangana Issues Consultancy Tender to Develop Solar Projects at 50 Locations

The Telangana State Renewable Energy Development Corporation (TSREDCO) has invited bids from consultancies to prepare a study on the feasibility and detailed project...

January 30, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Researchers Produce Hydrogen Fuel from Air Using Solar Power

Researchers at the École Polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have invented a solar-powered device that is capable of harvesting water from the air for conversion...

January 20, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Technology
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Cubico Sustainable Investments Acquires 1 GW Solar Project in Brazil

Renewable energy company Cubico Sustainable Investments said it has acquired Project Sobral — a 1 GW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Brazil — from ZEG Energias...

January 18, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Reliance to Buy Module Production Line from China’s SC Solar

Here are some noteworthy cleantech developments from around the world Reliance India has signed a contract with China-based SC Solar to purchase solar module automation...

January 18, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Regulator Approves Solar Developer’s Plea to Amend Effective PPA Date

Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved the change in the effective power purchase agreement (PPA) date between ACME Sikar Solar (ASSPL) and...

January 3, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Mercom India’s Most Read News Stories from 2022

Here is a collection of the most-read news stories and in-depth articles of 2022. Most of the top stories this year were from the rooftop solar segment. Other popular...

December 30, 2022

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Mercom Research Focus

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Rajasthan Invites Bids for 810 MW of Solar Projects

Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (RVUNL) has issued a tender to select solar project developers to set up 810 MW of state transmission utility-(STU) connected solar...

December 26, 2022

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Satish Shetty

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Researchers Claim Water Treatment Raises Organic Solar Cell Efficiency

A team of researchers from the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea has claimed that using a certain amount of deionized (DI) water prevents...

November 28, 2022

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Technology
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Punjab to Install 300 MW of Canal Top and Floating Solar Projects

The Punjab government said it will install 300 MW of solar power capacity which will be split into  200 MW of canal top and 100 MW of floating solar projects on...

November 22, 2022

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Floating Solar

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Solar
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Researchers Claim Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell Shows 27.4% Efficiency

A team of researchers from Northwestern University, the University of Toronto, and the University of Toledo claim to have developed an all-perovskite tandem solar cell...

November 18, 2022

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Solar

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Technology
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Western Railways Saves ₹30 Million in FY22 by Going Solar

Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: The Western Railways of India announced that it installed 6.6 MW of solar power...

November 18, 2022

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Satish Shetty

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Mercom Brings C&I Consumers Together at the Ahmedabad Clean Energy Meet

Mercom India’s C&I Clean Energy Meet 2022 series provides a unique platform for the country’s commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers to interact with...

November 8, 2022

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Satish Shetty

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C&I

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Markets & Policy

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Open Access

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Rooftop

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Solar
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SB Energy to Sell Power to Google from its 1.2 GW Solar Projects in Texas

Renewable energy developer SB Energy Global said that Google will buy approximately 75% (942 MW) of the clean energy produced by the company’s four Texas-based upcoming...

November 2, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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ADB Approves $18 Million for Bhutan’s First Utility-Scale Solar Power Project

Bhutan is set to get its first utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) power project, with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) approving financing of $18.26 million for its...

October 28, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Finance and M&A

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Solar

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