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Electric Vehicle Sales Clock 34% YoY Growth in Q2 2025

Electric vehicle (EV) sales in India reached 530,386 units in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, an over 34% year-over-year (YoY) increase from 396,719 units. EVs...

July 1, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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DISCOMs Owed Power Generators ₹581 Billion in June 2025

Distribution companies (DISCOMs) owed power generators ₹581.33 billion (~$6.78 billion) in total dues for the monthly billing cycle in June 2025, according to...

July 1, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy
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Gujarat Regulator Grants 343-Day Extension for 70 MW Wind-Solar Project

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has granted a 343-day extension for a 70 MW wind-solar hybrid project to establish its evacuation infrastructure,...

June 30, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy
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No ISTS Charges Waiver for Solar, Wind Projects Commissioned after June 2028

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued a time frame for waiving interstate transmission (ISTS) charges for renewable energy, energy storage...

June 27, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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World Lags 2030 Renewable Energy Goals Despite Record 741 GW Additions: Report

Despite global renewable energy capacity adding a record 741 GW in 2024, the world is projected to fall short of the goal to triple renewable capacity by 2030 by 800 GW,...

June 25, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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EV Charging Software Platform Kazam Raises $6.2 Million in Series B Funding

Electric vehicle (EV) charging software platform Kazam has raised $6.2 million in a Series B funding round from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and existing...

June 23, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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US Senate Budget Bill Proposes to Slash Solar, Wind Incentives From 2026

The United States Senate Committee on Finance has released a draft legislative text for its version of the budget reconciliation bill, which includes a provision to...

June 23, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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GERC Grants 465-Day Extension for 100 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Project

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has granted a 465-day extension to set up an evacuation line along with bays and a metering system for a 100 MW...

June 18, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Rajasthan Commission Approves Tariffs for 1 GWh Battery Energy Storage Systems

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has approved the tariffs for 500 MW/1000 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The approved...

June 18, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Heavy Industries Ministry Issues Guidelines for Electric Car Manufacturing

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has issued guidelines for its ‘Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI).’ The program aims to...

June 2, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Haryana Releases Deviation Settlement Mechanism Regulations

The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has issued regulations on the Deviation Settlement Mechanism and related matters. Stakeholders can submit their...

June 2, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Market & Policy

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T&D
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Enhanced Geothermal Systems Could Meet 10% of US Power Demand: USGS

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has indicated that geothermal energy in Nevada’s Great Basin and adjoining areas could potentially supply electricity equivalent to...

May 29, 2025

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Maharashtra Targets 30% EV Adoption by 2030, Announces Purchase Sops

The Maharashtra state government has announced a range of incentives across categories for the purchase of electric vehicles (EVs) under the Maharashtra Electric Vehicle...

May 27, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Real-Time Power Prices on IEX Crash to Zero as Rains Dull Energy Demand

The real-time market on the Indian Energy Exchange saw market clearing prices plunge to near-zero levels on Sunday due to a surge in power supply and a simultaneous dip...

May 26, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Gujarat Proposes Intrastate Grid Connectivity Rules for Renewable Energy Projects

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has issued a detailed draft procedure for renewable energy projects seeking connectivity to the state’s grid. The...

May 26, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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