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CIE India to Procure Power from Two Captive Solar Projects of 8.3 MW

Pune-based CIE Automotive India will procure power from two captive solar projects with a cumulative capacity of 8.3 MW being developed by AMPIN Energy in Maharashtra...

January 22, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Open Access

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Solar
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Higher Solar Module Sales Boost Waaree Energies’ Revenue in Q3 FY 2026

Solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies’ revenue from operations for the third quarter (Q3) of FY 2026 rose 118.8% year-over-year (YoY) to ₹75.65 billion (~$826.77...

January 22, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Modules

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Solar
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Solar and Wind to Account for 21% of U.S. Power Generation by 2027: EIA

Utility-scale solar is the fastest-growing energy source in the U.S., with an expected increase to 424 billion kWh by 2027, up from 290 billion kWh in 2025, according to...

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Corporate Solar Funding Down 16% YoY in 2025; Deal Count Rises, M&A Robust

The total global corporate solar funding dropped by 16% year-over-year (YoY) with $22.2 billion raised in 175 deals, compared to $26.3 billion in 157 deals in 2024,...

January 22, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Germany Adds 16.4 GW of Solar Capacity in 2025, Setting a New Record

Germany added 16.4 GW of solar capacity in 2025, up 1.2% year-over-year (YoY) and setting a new record, according to data from the Federal Network Agency...

January 22, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Rooftop

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Solar

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Utility Scale
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India Records Highest-Ever Wind Capacity Additions at 6.3 GW in 2025

India added 6.3 GW of wind power capacity in 2025, an 85.2% YoY increase from 3.4 GW in 2024, according to Mercom India Research. The additions marked the highest annual...

January 22, 2026

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Sowndhiga U

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Markets & Policy

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Mercom Research Focus

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Wind
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Finnfund Announces $27 Million to Boost Electric Mobility in India

Finnish development financier and impact investor Finnfund has announced two investments totaling $27 million in India, aimed at accelerating the deployment of electric...

January 22, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Electric Vehicles

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Finance and M&A
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Solar Projects in Maharashtra Offer 3-4 Year Payback Despite Regulatory Shifts

Despite regulatory shifts in Maharashtra, solar projects in the state remain financially attractive, with industry experts noting payback periods of 3 to 4 years and...

January 22, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Rooftop

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Solar
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US Patent Board Declines Applications Against First Solar’s TOPCon Patents

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) director has denied three separate inter partes review applications filed by JinkoSolar, Mundra Solar, and Canadian Solar in...

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Higher Module Sales Drive Vikram Solar’s Revenue Up 50% YoY in 9M FY 2026

Solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar reported a consolidated revenue from operations of ₹11.06 billion (~$121.55 million) in the third quarter (Q3) of the financial...

January 21, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Solar Financing Firm Aerem Raises $15 Million in Pre-Series B Round

Solar energy financing firm, Aerem Solutions, has raised $15 million (~₹1.36 billion) in a pre-series B funding round led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund, the venture capital...

January 21, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Topsun Wins PGCIL’s EPC Auction for 2.1 MW Off-Grid Solar Plus 1.2 MWh BESS

Topsun Energy has won Power Grid Corporation of India’s (PGCIL) auction for providing engineering, procurement, and construction services for a 2.1 MW off-grid solar...

January 21, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Budget 2026 Wishlist: What the Renewable Energy Industry Wants

With India now meeting half of its power consumption through renewable energy, the industry is heading into the Union Budget 2026 with its wish list shifting from “more...

January 21, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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NREDCAP Announces List of Winners for 233 MW Rooftop Solar Auction

The New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) has announced the list of 19 winners in its 233.33 MW rooftop solar auction under the PM...

January 21, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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AFSIA Tracks 296 GW Solar Projects in Africa, with 23.4 GW Operational as of 2025

Africa’s solar market has entered a new phase of scale and credibility, with the Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) tracking more than 42,000 solar projects...

January 21, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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