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Long-Duration Energy Storage Must Scale 50 Times to Meet Net-Zero Demands

Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) must scale up to 50 times faster than is currently projected, per the 2024 Annual Report by the LDES Council. According to the report,...

December 13, 2024

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Staff

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Current Renewable Energy Growth Rate Falls Short of 2030 Target: IRENA

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has released a new report saying the world must achieve a minimum annual growth rate of 16.4% in renewable energy...

July 22, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: NVVN Invites Bids for 1,562 kW Rooftop Solar

NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam has invited bids from empaneled contractors to install 1,562 kW of grid-connected rooftop solar power projects in Telangana for the Indian...

June 10, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Clean Energy Investment Nears $2 Trillion in 2024 But Disparities Remain

Global energy investment in 2024 is projected to exceed $3 trillion, with $2 trillion dedicated to clean energy technologies and infrastructure, according to the latest...

June 10, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy
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 Global Renewable Energy Capacity Additions Falling Short of Target: IRENA

Achieving the target set at COP28 in Dubai last year of tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030 is contingent on global determination, policy support, and investment...

March 22, 2024

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Mercom Staff

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MPERC Rejects Plea for Imposing Grid Support Charges on Rooftop Solar

Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission has rejected a petition filed by Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company and state power distribution companies...

December 20, 2023

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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COP28 Settles for Milder ‘Transitioning Away’ Versus ‘Phase-out’ of Fossil Fuels

World leaders settled for a weaker text that spoke of ‘transitioning away’ from fossil fuels instead of a more definitive ‘phase-out’ at the COP28 climate summit in...

December 19, 2023

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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India Says No to Pledge to Triple Renewables and Phase Down Coal at COP28

India has not endorsed a pledge signed by over 118 countries at the ongoing COP28 summit in Dubai to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030, as doing so would have...

December 5, 2023

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Top Solar Module Suppliers for 1H 2023

LONGi Solar, Waaree Energies, JA Solar, Jinko Solar, and Premier Energies were the top solar module suppliers in the first half (1H) of the calendar year 2023, according...

November 20, 2023

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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As COP28 Approaches, India’s Coal-to-Clean Commitments in Jeopardy

With a fortnight to go for COP28 in Dubai and when some 60 nations are said to be working on a deal to triple renewable energy capacity targets until 2030 and move away...

November 17, 2023

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy

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