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The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has allowed a petition filed by a private company seeking directions to Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) to treat a 999 kW rooftop solar system under the net...
June 10, 2026
Energy Efficiency Services (EESL) has invited bids for the installation of a 50 MW grid-connected solar project with a 10 MW/40 MWh battery energy storage system at the IB thermal power station in Jharsuguda, Odisha. The scope of work includes...
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The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved 42 power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 110.5 MW grid-connected solar projects under the feeder-level solarization program of PM-KUSUM Component C-2. The approvals were granted...
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