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Daily News Wrap-Up: Uncertainty Hits Solar Open Access Growth in Telangana

Despite growing demand from energy-intensive industrial sectors, solar open access projects are not seeing much traction in Telangana due to a lack of policy clarity....

September 17, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Plans ALMM for Solar Wafers, Ingots

Accelerating its push for creating domestic manufacturing capacities across the solar value chain, the government proposed mandating the use of India-made wafers under...

September 16, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Financing Options for Rooftop and Open Access Solar Projects

Commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers are increasingly evaluating rooftop solar and open access power purchase agreements as cost-effective solutions for...

September 16, 2025

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Rooftop Solar Adoption Faces Policy Hurdles Despite Growing Awareness

Rooftop solar has emerged as a critical component of India’s renewable energy growth, particularly in the commercial and industrial (C&I) sectors. With declining...

September 12, 2025

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Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys to Procure 70 MW Renewable Energy from JSW

Bhubaneswar-based Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys (IMFA) has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with JSW Renew Energy Twelve to procure 70 MW of renewable...

September 11, 2025

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Nitin Spinners Increases Renewable Energy Procurement with Continuum Deal

Rajasthan-based textile manufacturer Nitin Spinners will procure 18 MW of power from Continuum Green Energy’s wind-solar hybrid projects. The company has set up a...

September 1, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar

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Solar with Storage Powers Computer Labs in Karnataka’s Government Schools

With the help of solar energy and battery storage, two government schools near Bengaluru are running computer classes without power interruptions. Due to the irregular...

August 25, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy Use by C&I Sector a Strategic Business Necessity

For commercial and industrial (C&I) businesses in India, switching to renewable energy is not just inspired by environmental concerns but also a strategic business...

August 21, 2025

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Texmaco Rail Turns to Solar, Expects to Slash Energy Bills by 40%

For energy-intensive industries, switching to renewable energy sources is no longer considered an option but a business imperative. Many have set clean energy goals as...

July 21, 2025

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Rooftop Solar Helps National Institute Reduce Electricity Costs by 30%

It is not only industries with huge power requirements that are recognizing the benefits of switching to solar energy. National institutions of repute are also going...

July 16, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Driving Renewable Energy Growth Through Technology Innovation

The fifth edition of Mercom India’s two-day flagship event, the Mercom India Renewables Summit, will feature engaging conversations about the growth and future of...

July 15, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Renewable Energy
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Rooftop Solar Helps HP Adhesives Cut Electricity Bill by 65%

Driven by the need to reduce power costs and meet sustainability targets, an increasing number of companies in the commercial and industrial (C&I) sector are...

July 15, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Odisha Sets Renewable Energy Goals for 2047

The Odisha government aims to meet 33% of its power needs from renewable energy sources by 2036 and 50% by 2047, according to Odisha Vision 2036 and 2047 report released...

July 8, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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India’s C&I Sector Increasingly Adopting Clean Energy to Decarbonize Operations

Commercial and industrial (C&I) units in India are increasingly adopting solar energy as a viable, cost-effective, and sustainable alternative to conventional power...

July 7, 2025

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Renewable Energy
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Banks Ready and Willing to Finance Solar for MSME Energy Transition

With rising electricity costs and an increased push for decarbonization, banks across India are strengthening their green lending portfolios to support the installation...

June 25, 2025

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