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MNRE Extends Subsidy Claim Deadline for Legacy Rooftop Solar Applications

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the deadline for claiming central financial assistance (CFA) for certain residential rooftop solar...

September 1, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Global Solar O&M Market Reaches 348 GW as Top Providers Consolidate

The global solar project operations and maintenance (O&M) market reached 348 GW of assessed capacity at the end of 2025, up 61 GW year-over-year (YoY), according to...

September 1, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar
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CEA Backs Two-Shift Thermal Operations for Higher Renewable Integration

India’s rapid renewable energy expansion is increasing pressure on thermal power plants to operate more flexibly, with a Central Electricity Authority (CEA) committee...

September 1, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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Haryana Allows Parallel Processing of Open Access and Banking Applications

The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has directed distribution companies (DISCOMs) to process applications for renewable energy banking alongside open...

September 1, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Open Access

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Solar
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Telangana Has Significant Potential for Green Energy Open Access

Telangana’s green energy open access market has considerable room for growth as commercial and industrial consumers seek more renewable energy to power their operations....

September 1, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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Driven By Chinese Imports, Africa’s Solar Additions to Reach 17 GW in 2026

Solar capacity additions in Africa are projected to reach 17 GW in 2026, clocking a 45% year-over-year (YoY) rise amid a surge in Chinese solar panel imports to the...

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New Wind, Solar Projects to Face Same Deviation Charges as General Sellers

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) tweaked the deviation settlement framework for future wind and solar projects by bringing them under the same rules...

August 28, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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MNRE Deactivates 66 Vendors over Pending PM Surya Ghar Applications

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has deactivated 66 vendors under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana for one month for not clearing their backlog of...

August 26, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Tamil Nadu Targets 50% Renewables in Power Mix by 2031

Tamil Nadu plans to increase renewable energy to 50% of its power mix by 2031, backed by new solar and wind capacity, battery energy storage systems, pumped storage...

August 26, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Karnataka Cuts Generic Tariff for PM Surya Ghar Projects

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has approved new generic tariffs for grid-connected distributed solar projects and solar projects under different...

August 25, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar
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MNRE Asks Wind Turbine OEMs to Prove Cybersecurity Compliance by August 31

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has directed original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) listed under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM)...

August 25, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Wind
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Renewables Account for 63% of Türkiye’s Installed Power Capacity

Renewable energy sources accounted for 62.8% of Türkiye’s installed electricity capacity, reaching 79.43 GW at the end of July 2026, according to the country’s Ministry...

August 25, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Renewable Energy
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US Lawmakers Seek Update on Delayed Wind and Solar Project Reviews

A group of U.S. lawmakers has asked the Department of the Interior (DOI) to provide updated information on wind and solar projects undergoing federal review and comply...

August 25, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Solar Cell Capacity Under ALMM Grows to 35.5 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has added 3,709 MW of solar cell capacity under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II in its ninth...

August 24, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Modules

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Solar
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MNRE Allows Four-Month Extension for Renewable Projects Hit by West Asia Crisis

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has advised renewable energy implementing agencies (REIAs) and other power procuring agencies to consider granting an...

August 24, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy

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