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Daily News Wrap-Up: Andhra High Court Rules Solar Projects Liable for 5% GST

The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that a solar power project does not qualify as a ‘works contract’ taxable at 18% goods and services tax (GST); instead, it is a...

January 16, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Andhra Pradesh Approves ₹180 Billion Investments in Clean Energy

The Andhra Pradesh State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB) approved several significant investments in the renewable energy sector to enhance the state’s energy...

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Top Developments that Shaped the Electric Vehicle Industry in 2024

India has over 4.64 million registered electric vehicles (EV). The year 2024 saw EV adoption increase across all categories due to various incentives and subsidies...

December 30, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Mercom Research Focus
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Solar Open Access Capacity in Tamil Nadu Reaches 4.8 GW

Tamil Nadu added record solar open access capacity in the first nine months (9M) of the calendar year (CY) 2024, surpassing the annual capacity additions of the previous...

December 16, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Andhra Pradesh Launches Sustainable Electric Mobility Policy 4.0

Andhra Pradesh has unveiled its Sustainable Electric Mobility Policy 4.0 for the duration between 2024 and 2029. The policy aims to make the state a global hub for...

December 13, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Empanelment Tender Issued for Rooftop Solar Systems in Andhra Pradesh

New and Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP) has issued an empanelment tender to install grid-connected rooftop solar systems of 1 kW to...

November 5, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Solar Open Access Landscape in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh: A Study in Contrast

The renewable energy landscape in India presents a complex mosaic where each state faces unique challenges and opportunities. Two states that highlight this contrast are...

October 28, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Open Access

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Solar
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PFC Consulting Issues Tender to Evacuate 4.5 GW Renewable Energy in Andhra Pradesh

PFC Consulting has invited bids to select a transmission service provider to set up an inter-state transmission system (ISTS) at Ananthapur-II Renewable Energy Zone...

October 21, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Plans to Increase Rooftop Solar Vendors to 25,000

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is enhancing the number of rooftop solar vendors under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana from 8,000 to 25,000. The...

October 21, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Andhra Pradesh’s Clean Energy Policy Targets 160 GW Renewable Energy Capacity

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has announced the Andhra Pradesh Integrated Clean Energy (ICE) Policy 2024 to transform the state into a global clean energy hub. The...

October 18, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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HPCL Floats EPC Tenders for Floating Solar Projects in Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh

HPCL Renewable and Green Energy (HPRGE), a subsidiary of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), has invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction...

September 30, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Floating Solar

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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NHPC-APGENCO JV to Set Up 1.8 GW Pumped Hydro Storage Projects

NHPC has signed a joint venture agreement with Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation (APGENCO) to implement pumped hydro storage (PSP) projects and renewable...

September 30, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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ILIOS Power Bags EPC Contract for 100 MW Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh

Telangana-based solar project developer ILIOS Power has won an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract from HPCL Renewable & Green Energy for a 100...

September 30, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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APERC Clarifies Rooftop Solar Net Metering Billing Procedures

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has issued guidelines to address calculating electricity units exported by solar net meter consumers during...

September 11, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Andhra Regulator Rejects Wind Project’s Claim for Deemed Generation Losses

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has quashed a Tata Power Renewable Energy (TPREL) petition seeking compensation from Andhra Pradesh state...

August 28, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Wind

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