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The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has issued the draft Ancillary Services Regulations, 2026, which sets out a state-level framework for the procurement, deployment, payment, accounting, and settlement of ancillary services. The...
May 22, 2026
IPX Power, an independent power producer, has closed committed financing for the construction and operation of the Darden solar and battery storage projects in Fresno County, California. The financing includes $4.95 billion of construction debt...
May 22, 2026
Shatterdome Energy, an AI-driven energy trading and virtual power plant startup, has raised $3.5 million in pre-seed funding to develop an energy trading platform for renewable energy operators, utilities, and large power consumers. The round was...
May 22, 2026
Veda Solar has commenced commercial production of solar modules at its Surat, Gujarat, manufacturing facility, with capacities ranging from 550 MWp to 630 MWp. The company aims to enhance its commercial and utility-scale portfolio. Veda Solar said...
May 22, 2026
Rooftop solar solutions company Fujiyama Power Systems’ board of directors has approved a proposal to set up a 1.2 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility at its Ratlam plant in Madhya Pradesh for an estimated investment of ₹3.5 billion (~$36.48...
May 22, 2026
I Squared Capital, a global infrastructure investment manager, has launched Cube Grid, a power transmission platform targeting India’s electricity grid, with plans to deploy up to $1 billion in equity capital. The platform will acquire and build a...
May 22, 2026
India added 2.7 GW of solar open access capacity in the first quarter of 2026, according to Mercom India’s Q1 2026 India Solar Open Access Market Report, marking a 55% quarter-over-quarter increase from 1.7 GW and 160% year-over-year (YoY) increase...
May 22, 2026
Grasim Industries, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, will procure renewable power from a 52.3 MW wind-solar hybrid project being developed by Ampin C&I Power Thirty in Harihar, Karnataka. The project comprises 25.30 MW of solar...
May 21, 2026
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