At a time when the government is pushing for greater adoption of solar through the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, which aims to make households energy-independent,...

In the fourth quarter (Q4) of calendar year 2024, the average cost of large-scale solar power projects in India fell over 8% year-over-year (YoY), according to Mercom’s...

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) declared the results of its auction to select green hydrogen producers to set up production facilities for green hydrogen in...

EG Solwin Renewables (Enfinity Global), Welspun Renewable Energy, NLC India, and Adani Renewable Energy Holding Twelve (Adani Green) won NTPC’s auction to develop 1.2 GW...

As rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana reach 1 million nationwide, concerns have arisen about the lack of quality checks for the...

Solar project developers anticipate a rise in module prices to drive up overall project costs following the recent import duties on solar glass. Recently, the Ministry...

NTPC Green Energy invited expressions of interest (EoI) to develop a 5 MW solar project and a 4 MW/12 MWh battery energy storage system in Great Nicobar Island. This EoI...

India added 6.9 GW of solar open access capacity in 2024, a 77% year-over-year increase from 3.9 GW, according to the newly-released Mercom India Q4 & Annual 2024...

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) ruled in favor of amending the RERC (Grid Interactive Distributed Renewable Energy Generating Systems) Regulations,...

India is witnessing rapid adoption of bifacial modules in rooftop solar installations driven by the decreasing availability of monofacial alternatives and the promise of...

Integration of the Domestic Content Requirement (DCR) verification portal with the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana portal and stringent solar module verification...

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission issued the draft (Connectivity and General Network Access to the Inter-State Transmission System) (Fourth Amendment)...

India installed 3.2 GW of rooftop solar capacity in 2024, an 86% increase from 2023, according to Mercom India Research’s newly released Q4 & Annual 2024 India...

The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission issued amendments to the Green Energy Open Access Regulations which were released in 2023. The amendments were finalized...

Over three and a half years after the government launched a program to install 250 million electricity consumer smart meters by the end of the financial year 2026, the...