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UPERC Allows Banking for Captive Solar Consumers Despite Missed Deadline

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has directed the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation to execute fresh wheeling and banking agreements for 13...

June 24, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Uttar Pradesh Regulator Terms GST Cut on Solar Equipment as ‘Change in Law’

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has declared the reduction in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on procurement of renewable energy...

June 24, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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India’s IIP Revamp Reflects Mainstreaming of Renewable Energy

For the first time, the government has begun tracking electricity generation from renewable sources by including it in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), a key...

June 24, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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WTO Dispute Panel to Review India’s Tariffs on Solar Cell, Module Imports

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has agreed to establish a panel to review India’s import tariffs for solar cells and modules, which China says discriminate against...

June 24, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Solar
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MNRE Issues SOP to Address Vendor Violations Under PM Surya Ghar

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a standard operating procedure to address consumer complaints and violations by registered vendors under the...

June 24, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Gujarat Commission Rules RoW Issues Qualify as Force Majeure Events

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has held that right-of-way (RoW) issues qualify to be treated as force majeure events and allowed petitions seeking...

June 23, 2026

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Wind
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MNRE Allows Commissioning of Solar Projects Awaiting ALMM-II Exemption

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has allowed provisional commissioning of utility, captive, and commercial & industrial (C&I) solar power projects...

June 23, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar
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Gujarat Proposes Changes to Green Energy Open Access Banking Charge Rules

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has issued draft amendments to the GERC (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access) (Sixth Amendment)...

June 22, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Renewable Energy
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UPERC Clears 20 MW Floating Solar Project in Gorakhpur

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has allowed the development and commissioning of a 20 MW floating solar power project at Chilwa Tal in the...

June 19, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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BEE Extends Solar Module Star Ratings Until December 31, 2026

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has extended the validity of the existing star rating table for solar PV modules under its Standards and Labeling (S&L) program...

June 19, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Modules

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Solar
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Uttar Pradesh Approves PPAs for 130 MW of Solar Power Under KUSUM

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved 44 power purchase agreements (PPAs) signed by Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation (UPPCL) to procure...

June 18, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar
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India’s Renewable Energy Generation Projected to Grow 4.6% in FY 2027

India’s renewable energy generation, excluding large hydropower, is expected to rise 4.6% from 310.59 billion units (BU) in the financial year (FY) 2026 to 325 BU in FY...

June 18, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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CERC Rejects Connectivity Extension for 700 MW Solar Project

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has rejected a developer’s petition seeking extension of the start date of connectivity for a 700 MW solar power...

June 18, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar
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Rajasthan Directs DISCOMs to Honor ALMM-II Exemptions for PM Surya Ghar

Rajasthan’s Energy Department has directed the state’s distribution companies (DISCOMs) to process all PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bili Yojana applications under the ‘Give...

June 17, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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Gujarat Bats for Green Hydrogen, Battery Storage in New Industrial Policy

Unveiling the Viksit Gujarat Industrial Policy 2026, the Gujarat government has identified the manufacturing of renewable energy equipment, battery storage, green...

June 16, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy

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