The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has released draft guidelines for virtual power purchase agreements (VPPA), which could evolve as another instrument...

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has issued the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access)...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the 2025 budget reconciliation bill, advancing it to the Senate. The bill proposes significant changes that could severely...

The United States International Trade Commission (USITC) voted to conclude that domestic solar module manufacturers suffered material injury from imports of crystalline...

India added 1.8 GW of wind energy capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of the calendar year 2025, an increase of 63% year-over-year (YoY) from 1.15 GW in Q1 2024. The...

India added 6.7 GW of solar capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, according to Mercom India’s latest Q1 2025 India Solar Market Update Report. The numbers reflect...

The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has accepted the Punjab State Power Corporation (PSPCL)’s request to approve an additional surcharge of ₹1.22...

When the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana was launched, it carried a bold promise. The goal was to help 10 million Indian households become prosumers through rooftop...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued clarifications on solar cells’ enlistment in the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM). The...

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company’s (MSEDCL) request for adopting 400 MW of solar...

The U.S. House Ways & Means Committee has issued the initial draft of the 2025 budget reconciliation bill, proposing sweeping revisions to clean energy tax...

Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has released draft regulations for captive and renewable energy generating projects. All stakeholders must submit...

The U.S. and China have agreed to slash reciprocal trade tariffs by 115% for 90 days. The new tariffs will come into effect from May 14, 2025, the two countries said in...

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam’s (GUVNL) petition seeking tariff approval for procuring power from 1,...

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has approved a tariff of ₹4.6 (~$0.0544)/kWh for the Southern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh...