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Andhra Regulator Directs DISCOM to Pay ₹2.93/kWh for Wind Power Procured

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has directed the state distribution company (DISCOM) to pay a tariff of ₹2.93 (~$0.036)/kWh for the power...

March 20, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Gujarat Invites Bids to Procure 500 MW of Wind Power with Greenshoe Option

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) has invited bids to procure power from 500 MW of grid-connected wind projects (Phase V) with a greenshoe option of an additional...

March 17, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Tenders and Auctions

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Cost Savings Help MSMEs Move Toward Rooftop Solar

Small businesses are open to adopting rooftop solar if loan repayment is not an additional burden and is equal to their savings on electricity bills. Entities in the...

March 20, 2023

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Mercom India

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Daily Wrap-up
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Supply Chain Disruptions a Cause of Concern for Renewable Energy Projects

Renewable developers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) must build partnerships for vertical integration and mitigate risks to better manage the increasing...

March 17, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Europe Unveils Plans for Clean Energy Tech, Raw Materials Access

The European Union has unveiled two key initiatives to make the transition to clean energy and ensure it has access to critical raw materials to make the switch. The...

March 17, 2023

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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Sembcorp to Grow its Renewables Portfolio in India

Sembcorp India is a leading renewables player, with generation assets across 13 states and presence across 18 states. Sembcorp Green Infra, the company’s renewable...

March 16, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Expedited Wind Projects to Help Developing Economies Generate Revenue and Jobs

Wind projects could shore up revenue and jobs for the economies of Argentina, Colombia, Egypt, Indonesia, and Morocco which have a combined potential of 3.5 GW, Global...

March 15, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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BrightNight, ACEN to Develop 1.2 GW Hybrid Renewable Projects in India 

Independent power producer BrightNight and ACEN Corporation, through ACEN Renewables International and ACEN International, will jointly develop BrightNight’s first...

March 13, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Bhopal’s Civic Body Invites Bids for Loan to Develop Renewable Projects

Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has invited bids from nationalized banks, private banks, financial institutions, and non-banking financial companies to secure...

March 13, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Tenders & Auctions
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US Added 32 GW of Renewable Power Capacity in 2022: Report

The United States commissioned approximately 43 GW of new power generation and energy storage capacity in 2022, according to a report published by BloombergNEF....

March 13, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from Indian Renewable Sector in February 2023

Here is a recap of important headlines from February 2023: India added 13 GW of solar capacity in the calendar year (CY) 2022, a 27% increase year-over-year (YoY),...

March 6, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy
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Vena Energy Achieves Financial Closure of 176 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Project

Singapore-based renewable energy company Vena Energy has achieved the financial closure of the Gudadur hybrid project, a 176 MW wind-solar hybrid project in Karnataka....

March 9, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Government to Modernize Power Transmission System

The government has accepted the recommendations of a task force on modernizing India’s power transmission system, paving the way for real-time monitoring, automated grid...

March 9, 2023

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Mercom India

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Daily Wrap-up
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Wind, Solar & Batteries to Account for 82% of Power Capacity Additions in US in 2023

Around 82% of the new utility-scale generating capacity planned to come online in the United States in 2023 will comprise wind, solar, and battery storage, according to...

March 7, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Thermal Plants Must Install 40% Renewable Power Capacity

The Ministry of Power has announced that any coal or lignite-based thermal generation station coming up on or after April 1, 2023, must either install or procure...

March 7, 2023

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Mercom India

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