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CCI Clears Restructuring of Solar Component Manufacturer Vishakha Renewables
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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed merger of the renewable energy business of Gujarat-based solar components manufacturer Vishakha Renewables (VRPL) with its solar glass manufacturing division, Vishakha Glass. The...
April 21, 2026
Germany added a total of 3.3 GW of solar capacity during the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, according to data from the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur). The country’s cumulative solar capacity now stands at 121 GW. The country also added 1.05...
April 21, 2026
Mumbai-headquartered renewable energy solutions provider Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions (CleanMax) will supply wind-solar hybrid energy to Shell India’s assets across Gujarat and Karnataka from its 30 MW of projects. CleanMax is developing a 16....
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The Algerian Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies recently announced the commissioning of two solar projects totaling 400 MW. The projects include a 200 MW solar capacity in Tendla, El Meghaier province, and a 200 MW solar capacity in El Ghrous,...
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Trina Solar, Waaree Energies, Goldi Solar, Rayzon Solar, and Saatvik Green Energy were the top solar module suppliers in 2025, according to Mercom’s recently released India Solar Market Leaderboard 2026. India’s solar module demand grew...
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The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has announced a demand flexibility portfolio obligation (DFPO) target of 0.25% for state distribution companies (DISCOM) for the financial year (FY) 2026-27. The Commission has also issued DFPO...
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The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited bids to assess and aggregate demand for virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA)-based renewable energy procurement. The information obtained through this tender will form the basis for...
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ContourGlobal, an international independent power producer backed by KKR, has secured €43.8 million (~$52 million) in refinancing from Eurobank for a 36.7 MW operational solar portfolio in Greece. The refinancing covers the majority of the...
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