Author: Arjun Joshi

About Arjun Joshi

Arjun Joshi, Staff reporter at Mercom India More articles from Arjun Joshi.
meghanaArjun Joshi is a staff reporter at Mercom India. Before joining Mercom, he worked as a technical writer for enterprise resource software companies based in India and abroad. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Psychology, and Optional English from Garden City University, Bangalore. More articles from Arjun Joshi.
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CEA Proposes Cost-Reflective Fixed Charges and Retail Tariffs for DISCOMs

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed a national framework to rationalize fixed charges and redesign retail tariffs to improve the recovery of fixed costs...

May 15, 2026

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Market & Policy
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SECI Announces Winner of 10 MW Solar Auction

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced the winner of its auction to set up a 10 MW grid-connected solar project in Odisha. BNC Power Projects won the...

May 15, 2026

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Tamil Nadu Regulator Approves Tariff for 500 MW Pumped Storage Project

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has adopted the tariff discovered for Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation’s (TNPDCL) procurement of 500 MW...

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RUMSL Invites Bids for Land for Solar Projects in Madhya Pradesh

Rewa Ultra Mega Solar (RUMSL) has invited expressions of interest for the purchase of private land parcels from prospective land owners to set up solar projects in...

May 14, 2026

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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India Adds Record 15.3 GW of Solar Capacity in Q1 2026

India installed 15.3 GW of solar capacity in Q1 2026, its highest-ever quarterly total, according to Mercom India’s Q1 2026 India Solar Market Update Report. Additions...

May 14, 2026

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Solar
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Plug Power Q1 Revenue Beats Estimates as Electrolyzer Sales Jump

Hydrogen fuel cell solutions provider Plug Power reported revenue of $163.51 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, a 22.3% year-over-year (YoY) increase compared to...

May 14, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Finance and M&A

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Other
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Tamil Nadu Proposes New Multi-Year Tariff Framework Until FY 2032

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has released its draft multi-year tariff (MYT) regulations for distribution licensees (DISCOMs) covering...

May 13, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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CleanMax’s Q4 Revenue Up 29% on Higher Renewable Energy Sales

Clean energy solutions provider Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions’ income for the fourth quarter (Q4) of the financial year (FY) 2026 rose 29.2% year-over-year (YoY) to...

May 13, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Finance and M&A

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Other
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Array Technologies’ Q1 Revenue Falls 26% YoY, Exceeds Analysts’ Expectations

U.S.-based solar tracker company Array Technologies reported revenue of $223.4 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, down 26% year-over-year (YoY) compared to $302....

May 13, 2026

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Finance and M&A

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MNRE Bars Duplicate Module, Inverter Serial Number Submissions Under Surya Ghar

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has discontinued the provision that allowed installation submissions containing duplicate entries of solar module or...

May 12, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Gujarat Regulator Clears GUVNL’s Bid Deviations for Firm Renewable Power

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has allowed Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam’s (GUVNL) request to modify the bid documents and the draft power...

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RECPDCL Floats Empanelment Tender for Carbon Credit Verification Agencies

REC Power Development & Consultancy (RECPDCL) has invited expressions of interest (EoI) to empanel agencies to support verification and validation work under the...

May 11, 2026

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Other

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Tenders and Auctions
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REC Silicon Posts Lower Q1 Revenue as Oversupply Pressures Persist

Norway-based silicon material manufacturer REC Silicon reported revenue of $19.5 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, down 8.9% from $21.4 million in the same...

May 8, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Finance and M&A

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Other
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Robust Module Sales Drive Vikram Solar’s Revenue Up 22% in Q4 FY 2026

Solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar’s revenue from operations for the fourth quarter (Q4) of the financial year (FY) 2026 rose 21.7% year-over-year (YoY) to ₹14.53...

May 8, 2026

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Finance and M&A

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Stem’s Q1 2026 Revenue Drops 11%, Misses Analyst Expectations

U.S.-based smart energy storage company Stem reported revenue of $29 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, down 11% year-over-year (YoY) from $32.5 million and...

May 8, 2026

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Finance and M&A

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