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Tata Power Begins Work on 800 MW Wind-Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh

Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power, has begun construction of an 800 MW wind-solar project in Andhra Pradesh. The project will comprise 400...

July 31, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar

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Wind
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Avaada Bags $1.3 Billion Financing for 2.15 GW Renewables Portfolio

Renewable energy company Avaada Group has secured approximately $1.3 billion in financial closure for its 2.15 GW renewable energy portfolio. The financing was approved...

July 31, 2026

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Finance and M&A

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CEA Favors 100% Grid-Forming Inverters for Future Battery Storage Projects

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has recommended the use of 100% grid-forming (GFM)  inverters in all future battery energy storage system (BESS) projects to...

July 27, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Market & Policy

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T&D
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Solar’s Share in India’s Renewable Capacity Climbs to 56.4% in Q2 2026

Solar continued to dominate India’s renewable energy landscape. Installed solar capacity reached 163.7 GW, accounting for 29.7% of the country’s total power...

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China’s Solar Capacity Tops 1.27 TW but Capacity Additions Drop 66% in 1H 2026

China added 158.7 GW of new power generation capacity in the first half (1H) of 2026, according to the latest electricity statistics released by the National Energy...

July 24, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Maharashtra Regulator Orders MSEDCL to Clear Delayed Wind Payments

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has directed Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) to pay ₹1.14 billion (~$11.84 million)...

July 23, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Storage Market Could Become Bigger Than Solar and Wind Combined: Interview

As renewable energy penetration rises, battery storage is becoming critical for addressing the intermittency of solar and wind, managing curtailment, and supplying firm...

July 23, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Despite High Costs, Solar and Wind Still Cheapest New Power Sources: Report

Utility-scale solar and onshore wind continue to offer the lowest unsubsidized levelized cost of energy (LCOE) in the U.S., even as higher capital costs, interest rates,...

July 17, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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SECI Invites Bids for 45.6 MW Wind Project in Andhra Pradesh

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids for the installation, testing, and commissioning of 45.6 MW wind power project at Ramagiri in the Sathya...

July 16, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Tenders & Auctions

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Wind
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Germany Adds 7.39 GW of Solar Capacity in First Half of 2026

Germany added 7.39 GW of solar capacity during the first six months of 2026, according to data from the Federal Network Agency’s (Bundesnetzagentur) Market Master Data...

July 16, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: NRPC Flags Grid Risk Amid Renewable Losses

The Northern Regional Power Committee (NRPC) directed renewable energy developers, inverter original equipment manufacturers, and power project controller suppliers to...

July 16, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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SECI Announces Winners of 2 GW ISTS-Connected Wind Energy Auction

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced the winners of the auction to set up 2,000 MW of interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected wind power...

July 15, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Tenders & Auctions

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Wind
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Türkiye Floats 21 Renewable Energy Tenders for 2.4 GW Capacity

Türkiye’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has launched a new round of Renewable Energy Resource Area (YEKA) tenders, offering 2.4 GW of renewable energy...

July 14, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions

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Wind
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CERC Proposes FY 2027 Generic Tariffs for Renewable Energy Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has invited  stakeholder comments on the levelized generic tariffs proposed for renewable energy projects for the...

July 14, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Industry, Academia Must Fill Renewable Energy Talent Gaps

India’s renewable energy industry is expanding rapidly, but the availability of job-ready talent has not kept pace with the sector’s growth, panelists said at the Mercom...

July 14, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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