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Government Proposes Flexibility in Renewable Energy Consumption Obligation

The Ministry of Power has proposed amendments to refine the regulatory framework governing renewable energy consumption by designated consumers, including electricity...

March 28, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Right-of-Way Issues Hit 14 Interstate Transmission Projects

Fourteen interstate transmission system (ISTS) projects are facing prolonged right-of-way (RoW) issues, mainly because of the demand for higher compensation compared to...

March 17, 2025

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Market & Policy
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MENA Round-Up: Egypt Signs $7.58 Billion for Green Hydrogen Facility

Egypt signed a €7 billion (~$7.58 billion) agreement with France’s EDF and the United Arab Emirates-based Zero Waste to develop a green hydrogen project near the Gulf of...

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MHI Mandates 100% DCR Requirement for 18 EV Components Under PM E-Drive

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has mandated a 100% domestic content requirement (DCR) for 18 electric vehicle (EV) components under the two-wheeler,...

March 5, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Market & Policy
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CERC Issues Draft Amendments to General Network Access Regulations

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

March 5, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy
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DISCOM Dues to Power Generators Rise to ₹646 Billion in February 2025

Distribution companies (DISCOMs) owed power generators ₹645.77 billion (~$7.4 billion) in total dues for the monthly billing cycle in February 2025, according to...

March 4, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy
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Green Energy Trade on IEX Up 85% YoY in February 2025

The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) traded 552 million units (MU) of green energy in February 2025, an 85% year-over-year (YoY) increase from 298 MU. The Green Day-Ahead...

March 4, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Other
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Adani Electricity Mumbai Retains Top Spot in FY 2024 DISCOM Rankings

The Ministry of Power has released the thirteen annual integrated ratings and rankings report for the financial year (FY) 2024, which assessed the financial and...

February 28, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy
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Gujarat DISCOMs Continue to Top Annual Ratings, Telangana Lags Behind

Gujarat’s power distribution companies (DISCOMs) continued to top the Ministry of Power’s thirteenth annual integrated ratings with all four of its DISCOMs retaining...

February 25, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Utilities
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Power Ministry Amends Bidding Guidelines for Renewable Energy Projects

The Ministry of Power (MOP) has amended its tariff-based competitive bidding process guidelines for procuring power from wind, solar, wind-solar hybrid, and firm and...

February 20, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Renewable Energy
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Karnataka’s Clean Mobility Policy 2025-30 Targets ₹500 Billion Investment

The Government of Karnataka has introduced its Clean Mobility Policy 2025-30, targeting ₹500 billion (~$5.755 billion) investments across the clean mobility value chain...

February 18, 2025

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Madhya Pradesh’s Draft EV Policy Proposes ₹50,000 Subsidy for Four-Wheelers

The Madhya Pradesh government has announced a maximum state subsidy of ₹50,000 (~$570.99) per four-wheeler electric vehicle in Draft Madhya Pradesh Electric Vehicle (EV)...

February 11, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Market & Policy
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in January 2025

Global corporate funding in the solar sector in 2024 reached $26.3 billion, a 24% year-over-year decline from $34.4 billion, according to Mercom’s Annual and Q4 2024...

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DISCOM Dues to Power Generators Dropped to ₹616 Billion in January

Distribution companies (DISCOMs) owed power generators ₹615.95 billion (~$7.07 billion) in total dues for the monthly billing cycle in January 2025, according to...

February 4, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy
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Blueleaf Energy, Jakson Partner on 1 GW Rajasthan Solar Projects

Blueleaf Energy, a Singapore-based renewable energy platform, has partnered with Noida-based Jakson Green to invest $400 million to develop 1 GW solar projects in...

January 30, 2025

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