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Module Glut, DCR Cell Shortages, and Financing Risks Squeeze Solar ManufacturersIndia’s push to build a domestic solar manufacturing ecosystem is creating new challenges for manufacturers. While policy measures such as the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) and Domestic Content Requirement (DCR)...
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Karnataka’s Large-Scale Solar Pipeline Nears 11 GWKarnataka’s large-scale solar market is set for another phase of capacity expansion, with nearly 11 GW of projects under development and in the pre-construction stage. The pipeline adds to more than 15 GW of operational large-scal...
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NLC India Selects Consultant for 600 MW Solar Plus Storage ProjectNLC India has announced the winner of its auction to appoint the owner’s engineering consultant for NLC India Renewables (NIRL) to develop a 600 MW solar power project with a 300 MW/1,800 MWh energy storage system in Raghwa/...
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The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) renewable energy capacity increased more than 63-fold over the past decade, rising from 129 MW in 2015 to over 8.2 GW in 2025. Clean energy accounted for 32.4% of the country’s electricity generation in 2025, with the...
September 1, 2026
Manufacturing facilities, with their daytime electricity demand and available rooftop space, are increasingly turning to solar systems to cut their electricity costs. Material handling equipment manufacturer Technovision Engineers has installed a...
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Waaree Transpower, a manufacturer of power and distribution transformers and a subsidiary of Waaree Energies, will invest ₹1.92 billion (~$20.15 million) in a 500 MVA, 400 kV transformer manufacturing facility. Waaree Transpower manufactures power...
September 1, 2026
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its flagship fund Copenhagen Infrastructure V (CI V), has acquired the Gawara Baya hybrid wind and battery storage project in North Queensland, Australia, from renewable energy developer and operator...
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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the deadline for claiming central financial assistance (CFA) for certain residential rooftop solar applications submitted under Phase II of the Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Program....
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The global solar project operations and maintenance (O&M) market reached 348 GW of assessed capacity at the end of 2025, up 61 GW year-over-year (YoY), according to a report by Wood Mackenzie. Market consolidation continued during the year, with...
September 1, 2026
The Godavari Marathwada Irrigation Development Corporation (GMIDC) has invited bids from infrastructure developers, hydropower operators, renewable energy developers, engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors, and eligible...
September 1, 2026
India’s rapid renewable energy expansion is increasing pressure on thermal power plants to operate more flexibly, with a Central Electricity Authority (CEA) committee proposing two-shift operations at aging coal-based units. The committee identified...
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The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has directed distribution companies (DISCOMs) to process applications for renewable energy banking alongside open access applications. Background The case arose from a petition filed by the...
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India’s push to build a domestic solar manufacturing ecosystem is creating new challenges for manufacturers. While policy measures such as the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers and Domestic Content Requirement are driving localization, the...
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