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Maharashtra Invites Bids to Set Up 350 EV Charging Stations

Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology (MAHAPREIT), a subsidiary of Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation (MPBCDCL), has invited...

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Ministry Urges States to Ensure Adequate Growth of Power Generation Capacity

The Ministry of Power has written to all states and union territories (UTs) to adhere to the recently issued “Resource Adequacy Guidelines” to ensure sufficient growth...

February 12, 2024

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Other Energy
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India’s Solar Power Generation Up 10% YoY in 2023 Despite Lower Capacity Additions

India generated around 104.83 billion units (BU) of solar power in the calendar year (CY) 2023, a 10.17% increase from 95.15 BU generated in 2022, according to the...

February 12, 2024

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Tarun Kothamasu

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Solar’s Share in Renewable Capacity Increases Marginally to 40% in 2023

Solar power accounted for 16.9% of the total installed power capacity and 40.1% of the total installed renewable capacity at the end of December 2023. Solar power’s...

February 9, 2024

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Debojyoti Nath

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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MNRE Designates Central Agencies to Accelerate Rooftop Solar Adoption in States

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has allotted Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSU) state-wise responsibility for accelerating the implementation of...

February 5, 2024

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Satish Shetty

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India Adds 1.3 GW of Rooftop Solar Capacity in 9M 2023

India installed over 1.3 GW of rooftop solar capacity in the first nine months of the calendar year 2023, an increase of 12% year-over-year (YoY), according to Mercom...

December 1, 2023

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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CEA Begins Planning Transmission Lines, Substations for Green Hydrogen Plants

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has begun planning to install transmission infrastructure to cater to the power demands of upcoming green hydrogen and green...

November 30, 2023

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Solar Power Generation in India Up 19% YoY in Q3 2023

India generated approximately 27 billion units of solar power in the third quarter of the calendar year 2023, up 19% year-over-year , according to the data published by...

November 17, 2023

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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India’s Solar Power Generation Up 19% YoY in Q3 2023

India generated approximately 27 billion units (BU) of solar power in the third quarter (Q3) of the calendar year (CY) 2023, up 19% year-over-year (YoY), according to...

November 16, 2023

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Staff

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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CEA Recommends Measures for EV-to-Grid Charging

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has suggested measures to standardize and ensure the interoperability of batteries to facilitate the integration of electric...

November 15, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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Solar Accounts for 16% of the Total Installed Power Capacity in Q3 2023

Solar power accounted for 16.44% of the total installed power capacity and 39.4% of the total installed renewable capacity in the third quarter (Q3) of 2023, marginally...

November 10, 2023

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Urvashi Gupta

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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CEA Directs Renewable Developers to Report Compliance with Grid Connectivity Rules

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has directed 20 renewable energy projects that had received provisional or conditional connectivity approvals to submit...

October 23, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Karnataka to Procure 1.5 GW of Power on Short-term Basis to Meet Shortage

Reeling under an acute power shortage of up to 2,000 MW a day, Karnataka has been monitoring power demand and availability on an hourly basis and preparing to buy power...

October 16, 2023

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Peak Power Demand to Spike Over 256 GW in FY 2024-25

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has forecast an all-India peak power demand of 256.53 GW in financial year (FY) 2024-25, rising sharply from FY 2023-24. Power...

September 26, 2023

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Ministry Revises Electricity Rules, Allows Multiple Users Under Group Captive Model

The Ministry of Power, in recent amendments to the Electricity Rules, 2005, has reverted to the previous regulation, allowing collective captive users to hold the...

September 6, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Grid

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Market & Policy

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