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51% of India’s Installed Renewable Capacity was Solar by Q3 2025

Solar power accounted for 25.1% of India’s total installed power capacity and 51% of the total installed renewable capacity as of September 2025. The solar capacity installed increased by 7.5% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) and 37.5% ...

November 7, 2025

Solar

WAPCOS, Power and Energy Consultants Win RUVNL’s Solar Consultancy Auction

WAPCOS and Power and Energy Consultants India have won Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam’s (RVUNL) auction for consultancy services for preparing feasibility-cum- detailed project reports (DPR) for developing solar parks. The t...

November 12, 2025

Inverters & BOS

Solar Inverters Up to 100 kW Capacity Must Meet BEE’s Efficiency Standards

The Ministry of Power (MoP), in consultation with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), has mandated that all solar inverters with a rated capacity of up to 100 kW must meet a minimum overall efficiency requirement and display a ...

November 14, 2025

Rooftop

APM Projects Wins MES’ 2 MW Rooftop Solar EPC Auction

APM Projects has won the Military Engineer Service’s (MES) 2.25 MW engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) auction to set up rooftop solar systems at various buildings in Air Force stations in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and ...

November 10, 2025

Latest News

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IndiGrid Board Approves Capital Raise of Up to ₹15 Billion

IndiGrid Investment Managers (IIML), the investment management arm of IndiGrid, a Mumbai-based power transmission and renewable energy company, has approved a board resolution to raise ₹15 billion (~$169 million). The fundraise may be carried out...

November 14, 2025

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KPI Green Bags EPC Contract from SJVN for 200 MW Solar Project in Gujarat

Surat-based renewable energy solutions provider KPI Green Energy has signed contracts with SJVN for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of a 200 MW solar project at the Gujarat Industries Power Company Renewable Energy Park in...

November 14, 2025

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KP Group, Senvion to Develop 2 GW of Wind, Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects

KP Group, through its group entities, KPI Green Energy, KP Energy, and KP Green Engineering, has entered into a framework agreement with wind turbine manufacturer Senvion India to jointly develop up to 2 GW of wind and wind-solar hybrid projects...

November 14, 2025

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Gujarat Electricity Regulator Adopts Tariff for 500 MW Solar Power Procurement

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has adopted the tariffs discovered by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) to procure 500 MW of solar power under its Phase XXVII tender. The Commission approved the discovered tariff range of ₹2.44...

November 14, 2025

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ReNew to Invest ₹600 Billion in Clean Energy Projects in Andhra Pradesh

Decarbonization solutions company ReNew will invest approximately ₹600 billion (~$6.76 billion) to set up multiple green energy projects in Andhra Pradesh. This adds to the committed investment of roughly ₹220 billion (~$2.48 million) announced in...

November 14, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Union Cabinet Approves Royalty Rates for Critical Minerals

The Union Cabinet approved the specification or revision of the royalty rates for caesium, graphite, rubidium, and zirconium to promote the auction of blocks containing these minerals, which are used in renewable energy technologies. The royalty...

November 14, 2025

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Samvardhana Motherson to Acquire Onega Solar’s 15 MW Group Captive Project

Noida-based automotive component manufacturer Samvardhana Motherson International’s board of directors has approved the acquisition of Onega Solar, a special purpose vehicle created to build a 15 MW group captive solar project in Uttar Pradesh. The...

November 14, 2025

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Borosil Renewables Returns to Profit in Q2, Posts Strong Sales Revenue

Solar glass manufacturer Borosil Renewables reported a revenue of ₹3.8 billion (~$42.7 million) for the second quarter (Q2) of the financial year (FY) 2026, a 1.5% year-over-year (YoY) increase from ₹3.73 billion (~$42.05 million). Profit after tax...

November 14, 2025

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Higher Customer Demand Drives Sunrun’s Revenue Up 35% in Q3 2025

U.S.-based residential solar and battery storage provider Sunrun reported total revenues of $724.6 million for the third quarter (Q3), a 35% year-over-year (YoY) increase from $537.2 million. The company attributed the revenue growth to increased...

November 14, 2025

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