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NVVN’s 1 GWh Auction Discovers Lowest-Ever BESS Tariff of ₹216,000/MW/Month

Solar91 Cleantech, Rays Power Experts, Stockwell Solar Services, Oriana Power, and Inox Renewable Solutions won NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam’s (NVVN) auction to set up 500 MW/1,000 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) ...

June 23, 2025

Mercom Research Focus

India’s Solar Exports Up 26%, Imports Surge 80.2% QoQ in Q1 2025

Indian solar module and cell exports increased 26.1% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) to $267.6 million (~₹23.1 billion) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025 from $212.2 million (~₹17.92 billion), according to recent data published by the ...

June 16, 2025

Energy Storage

CERC Proposes Expanding Scope of Over-the-Counter Power Markets

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has proposed amendments to its Power Market Regulations, 2021, to expand the scope of over-the-counter (OTC) power markets. An OTC market is a decentralized marketplace where fi...

June 18, 2025

Energy Storage

MNRE Invites Proposals to Promote Circularity in Solar and Battery Technologies

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has invited proposals under the ‘Innovation Challenge for Circularity in Renewable Energy Technologies – Batteries and Solar Photovoltaic.’ The challenge will focus on design and manufactur...

June 17, 2025

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MERC Orders Refund of ₹14.2 Million Excess Charges to Wind Power Project

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has directed the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) to refund excess wheeling and transmission charges collected from a wind power project between August 2018 and May...

June 23, 2025

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EV Charging Software Platform Kazam Raises $6.2 Million in Series B Funding

Electric vehicle (EV) charging software platform Kazam has raised $6.2 million in a Series B funding round from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and existing investors Vertex Ventures SEA and India and Avaana Capital Advisors. The newly...

June 23, 2025

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SECI Invites Bids for 724,000 MT of Green Ammonia Under SIGHT Program

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids for the supply of 724,000 metric tons (MT) of green ammonia annually to 13 fertilizer plants under the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) program...

June 23, 2025

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Vyomaa Energy, Sunanda Solar Bag SECI’s 2.1 MW Rooftop Solar Auction

Vyomaa Energy and Sunanda Solar Energy have won Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) auction to install 2,112 kW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems under the renewable energy service company (RESCO) mode. Vyomaa will install 335 kW at a...

June 23, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: APTEL Reverses Increase in Wind Energy Charges

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity overturned orders by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) that had imposed increased charges on wind power producers. The present appeal comprises a batch of appeals filed by the Tamil Nadu...

June 23, 2025

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Rajasthan Tenders 1,000 MW/2,000 MWh Standalone BESS

Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (RVUNL) has issued a request for selection to set up 1,000 MW/2,000 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) at six locations in the state. The projects will receive viability gap funding support from...

June 23, 2025

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US Senate Budget Bill Proposes to Slash Solar, Wind Incentives From 2026

The United States Senate Committee on Finance has released a draft legislative text for its version of the budget reconciliation bill, which includes a provision to phase out the clean electricity production tax credit (PTC) and the investment tax...

June 23, 2025

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Waaree Realigns Solar Manufacturing Plans, Confirms Odisha Project on Track

Solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies has announced a strategic realignment of certain components of its integrated 6 GW module, cell, ingot, and wafer manufacturing facility, citing execution delays. It, however, clarified that the company is...

June 23, 2025

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MENA Weekly Roundup: Kuwait Invites Bids for 1.1 GW Solar Projects

The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) and the Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy issued a request for proposal for the 1.1 GW Al Dibdibah Power and Al Shagaya Renewable Energy – Phase III – Zone 1 Solar...

June 23, 2025

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