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Jharkhand Draft Grid Code 2026 Defines Power System Rules

The Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC) has issued the Draft State Grid Code Regulations, 2026, establishing a comprehensive framework for the...

April 28, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Market & Policy
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MERC Approves Tariffs for 8 MW Round-the-Clock Renewable Energy

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved tariffs ranging from ₹5.30 (~$0.0565)/kWh to ₹5.90 (~$0.0629)/kWh for the procurement of...

April 23, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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IRENA Calls for Tariff Cuts on Renewables After Middle East Oil Shock

Amid global disruptions in fuel markets caused by the ongoing war in the Middle East, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has proposed removing or reducing...

April 23, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Designates SECI as Sole Bidding Agency

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) designated the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) as the sole renewable energy implementing agency (REIA) for...

April 7, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Andhra Pradesh Retains Existing Power Tariffs for FY 2027

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has notified that the existing Low Tension (LT) and High Tension (HT) power tariffs and structure approved...

March 26, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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CERC Approves Tariffs for NTPC’s 1.5 GW Solar Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted tariffs of ₹2.68 (~$0.0287)/kWh and ₹2.69 (~$0.0288)/kWh for NTPC’s 1,500 MW of interstate transmission...

March 24, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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CERC Approves Tariffs for NHPC’s 1.2 GW Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved tariffs of ₹3.41 (~$0.036)/kWh and ₹3.42 (~$0.037)/kWh for NHPC’s 1.2 GW of interstate transmission...

March 20, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Uttar Pradesh Regulator Approves Tariffs for 1 GWh Battery Storage Projects

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved tariffs of ₹6.64 (~$0.07)/kWh and ₹6.65 (~$0.07)/kWh for NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam’s (NVVN)...

March 16, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Markets & Policy
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Assam Retains Existing Power Tariffs for FY 2027 Despite Revenue Gap

The Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission (AERC) has approved retail power tariffs for the financial year (FY) 2027, ranging from ₹3.35 (~$0.036)/kWh for low-tension...

March 10, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Other
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Execution Risks Loom for Indian Battery Storage Developers as Tariffs Drop Sharply

India’s standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) tenders and storage-linked renewable energy auctions have seen bid prices fall sharply, intensifying concerns...

March 9, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Mercom Research Focus
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Rajasthan Adopts Tariff for 2 GWh Standalone Battery Storage Projects

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has adopted a tariff of ₹285,000 (~$3,106.52)/MW/month for 500 MW/2,000 MWh standalone battery energy storage...

March 9, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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TNERC Adopts Tariff for 375 MW/1,500 MWh Battery Energy Storage Projects

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has adopted tariffs of ₹315,000 (~$3,459)/MW/month and ₹316,000 (~$3,470)/MW/month for 375 MW/1,500 MWh battery...

March 2, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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GERC Approves Tariffs for 1.665 GW/3.33 GWh Battery Storage Projects

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has adopted tariffs in the range of ₹185,390 (~$2,034)/MW to ₹189,000 (~$2,074)/MW per month discovered under the...

March 2, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Tamil Nadu Secures Regulatory Approval for 270 MW FDRE Procurement

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has approved the procurement of 270 MW of firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) by Tamil Nadu Power...

February 26, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Trump May Use Other Laws to Revive Trade Tariffs After Supreme Court Setback

On the face of it, the U.S. Supreme Court’s judgment striking down Donald Trump’s sweeping trade tariffs may have come as a net positive for clean energy, but...

February 24, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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