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US Median Solar Prices Declined 2% in July 2025 to $0.49/W

Median platform prices for U.S. solar cells and modules were steady at approximately $0.5 per watt through April 2025, and then modestly declined by 2% to $0.49 per watt...

August 8, 2025

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Uttar Pradesh Regulator Approves Tariffs for 1,280 FDRE Procurement

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved the power sale agreement (PSA) between Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation (UPPCL) and NHPC for the...

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Maharashtra Issues Draft Deviation Settlement Mechanism Regulations

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has released the Draft Deviation Settlement Mechanism (DSM) and Related Matters Regulations, 2025, proposing...

August 7, 2025

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Market & Policy
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EU Solar Market to Shrink 1.4% in 2025, First Decline Since 2015

The European Union (EU) is projected to install 64.2 GW of new solar capacity in 2025, down from 65.1 GW in 2024, a projected 1.4% annual decline, the first since 2015,...

August 7, 2025

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Solar PPA Prices Stagnate in North America, Drop 5% in Europe: LevelTen

In the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, P25 solar prices, which are the 25th percentile of offered prices in power purchase agreements (PPAs), increased by 1% for North...

August 7, 2025

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Power Ministry Amends VGF Guidelines for Battery Energy Storage Projects

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has issued amendments to the operational guidelines of the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) program for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)...

August 5, 2025

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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MENA Weekly Roundup: Middle East and North Africa to See Renewables Boom

The renewable energy market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to witness a significant boom, reaching a valuation of $59.9 billion by 2030,...

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Indian Solar Exporters Claim US Anti-Dumping Petitions Unfounded

Despite the risks posed by U.S. anti-dumping/countervailing duty (AD/CVD) petitions, Indian solar companies are downplaying potential impacts on their exports. Solar...

August 5, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Solar
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Chhattisgarh Proposes RPO Norms for Distributed Energy and Storage

The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) has issued the draft Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) and REC Framework Implementation (Second...

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Meghalaya Notifies New DSM Regulations 2025 to Enforce Grid Discipline

The Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission (MSERC) has notified the “Intra-State Deviation Settlement Mechanism (DSM) and Related Matters Regulations, 2025”...

August 4, 2025

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Kerala Electricity Regulator Approves Tariff for 500 MWh BESS Project

The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has approved a tariff of ₹441,000 (~$5,053)/MW/month for Kerala State Electricity Board‘s (KSEB) 125...

August 4, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy
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MNRE Releases ALMM List-II for Solar Cells with a Capacity of 13 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the first Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II for solar cells, enlisting nine domestic...

August 1, 2025

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Solar
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MERC Allows Simultaneous Net Metering for Rooftop Solar and Open Access

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has reiterated the regulatory requirement that rooftop solar generation under simultaneous open access must be...

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UERC Upholds Cancellation of Projects Under the 200 MW Solar Program

The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) has dismissed review petitions filed by 12 solar power developers against the cancellation of letters of award...

July 30, 2025

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MNRE Says Solar Projects Set Up to Charge ESS Not Exempt from ALMM

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that solar projects installed exclusively to charge energy storage systems (ESS) will not be exempted from...

July 29, 2025

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