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GERC Extends ₹1.50/kWh Banking Charge for Green Open Access Until June 2026

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has extended the applicability of the ₹1.50 (~$0.0159)/kWh banking charge under the state’s green energy open access...

April 1, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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MNRE Issues Draft Firmware Guidelines for Rooftop Solar Dataloggers

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the draft Firmware Development Guidelines for local device configuration and remote communication application...

April 1, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar
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CERC Notifies Phased Move to Schedule-Based Deviation for Wind, Solar Under DSM

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has determined the value of “X” for computing deviation by wind and solar sellers under the Deviation Settlement...

April 1, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Adani Green Commissions 951 MW Renewable Capacity in Rajasthan and Gujarat

Adani Green Energy (AGEL) has operationalized 951 MW of renewable power projects through its subsidiaries, with capacities spread across Baiya in Rajasthan (251 MW) and...

March 31, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Maharashtra Sets ₹2.82/kWh Tariff for Surplus Rooftop Solar Power in FY 2027

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved a generic tariff of ₹2.82 (~$0.030)/kWh for surplus rooftop solar power, along with variable...

March 31, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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NTPC Group Adds 180 MW Solar Capacity at Bhadla and Khavda Projects

NTPC Renewable Energy (NREL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy (NGEL), has announced the commercial operation of 180 MW of solar capacity across two...

March 31, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar

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Utility Scale
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MoP Invokes Emergency Clause to Boost Coal Power Output Amid Demand Surge

The government has begun invoking emergency powers under Section 11 of the Electricity Act to direct coal-based thermal power plants to increase generation, given the...

March 31, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Other Energy
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Rajasthan Adopts MoP’s Renewable Consumption Obligation Framework

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has adopted the renewable consumption obligation (RCO) framework notified by the Ministry of Power (MoP). The...

March 30, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Telangana Increases Transmission Tariffs, Wheeling, and SLDC Charges for FY 2027

The Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TGERC) has increased the power transmission tariffs, wheeling charges, and the State Load Despatch Center (SLDC) charges...

March 30, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Open Access
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Rajasthan Aligns State Framework with Centre’s Revised Captive Power Rules

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has moved to align the state’s captive power framework with the Central Government’s newly notified Electricity...

March 30, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Open Access

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Other
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MNRE Extends Timelines for Select Projects Ahead of Transition to KUSUM 2.0

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended timelines for financial closure and commissioning of certain projects under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja...

March 30, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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USITC Opens Probe into TOPCon Solar Imports for Patent Infringement

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has initiated a Section 337 investigation into imports of Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact (TOPCon) solar cells and...

March 27, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Manufacturing

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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SECI Commissions First Project Under Green Hydrogen Mission

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has announced the commissioning of the first green hydrogen production facility under the National Green Hydrogen Mission...

March 26, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Renewable Energy
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Blueleaf Energy Commissions 300 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Project

Singapore-based Blueleaf Energy has commissioned its 300 MW Pachora wind-solar hybrid power project in Madhya Pradesh. The project is positioned as a merchant power...

March 26, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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Wind
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CERC Adopts Tariff of ₹3.19/kWh for SJVN’s 1.2 GW Wind-Solar Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted a tariff of ₹3.19 (~$0.0339)/kWh discovered by SJVN for 1,200 MW of interstate transmission...

March 26, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar

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