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India’s Clean Energy Transition Targets Demand Greater Urgency

India’s energy landscape is on the brink of a transformative shift, driven by the urgent need to address climate change, energy security, and economic growth. The...

July 25, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Unlocking Opportunities in India’s Clean Energy Transition

As India’s economy expands, its energy demand will multiply over the next decade. To meet this demand, India must provide affordable and reliable energy while...

July 16, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Mercom Renewables Summit Returns for its Fourth Edition in July 2024

Mercom India’s fourth edition of its flagship event, the Mercom India Renewables Summit, will be held on July 25 and 26, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency in New Delhi....

July 16, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Renewables Struggle to Meet Demand Despite Record 536 GW Capacity in 2023: Report

Despite global renewable power capacity reaching a record 536 GW in 2023, geopolitical conflicts, protectionism, and rising greenhouse gas emissions continue to pose...

June 21, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Solar, Wind Adoption Led to Measurable Public Health, Economic Benefits: Report

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) researchers have found quantifiable public health and economic benefits of accelerated adoption of solar and wind energy in...

June 6, 2024

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Staff

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Solar

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Technology

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Wind
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AMPIN Energy Secures $35 Million from responsAbility to Fund Expansion Plans

Independent power producer AMPIN Energy Transition has secured funding of up to $35 million from responsAbility, an investor focusing on private markets, to help AMPIN...

May 7, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Doubling Transmission Capacity of Existing Grid Through Reconductoring: Report

Advances in grid technologies offer promising solutions to augment the existing transmission infrastructure swiftly and cost-effectively. One such solution highlighted...

April 16, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Germany’s 2023 Solar Capacity Soars to Record 14.2 GW, 91% Increase YoY

Germany installed 3.5 GW of solar power capacity in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023, a 105.8% year-over-year (YoY) growth from 1.7 GW. On a quarter-over-quarter basis,...

January 24, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Solar to Dominate US Power Generation Capacity with 10x Growth by 2050

Wind energy deployment in the U.S. is expected to reach 770 GW and solar 1,090 GW by 2050, representing 5x and 10x increases over current levels, respectively, according...

January 24, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy
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Mercom India Launches 2024 C&I Clean Energy Meet Series in Bengaluru

Mercom India is launching its third installment of the “C&I Clean Energy Meet” series in 2024. This series of events, spanning eight major cities, will...

January 23, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy
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First Solar Opens 3.3 GW Solar Module Manufacturing Facility in Tamil Nadu

U.S.-based photovoltaic (PV) modules manufacturer First Solar has inaugurated its fully vertically integrated solar manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu. The India...

January 12, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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China Bans Export of Rare Earths Extraction and Processing Technology

In yet another move to protect its control over clean energy supply chains, China has banned the export of technology to extract and process some rare earth metals. The...

December 26, 2023

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Renewable Energy
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China Places Curbs on Export of Graphite Used in EV Batteries

The battle for control of critical minerals has taken another turn, with China placing restrictions on the export of graphite used in electrical vehicle (EV) batteries....

October 20, 2023

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Rooftop Solar Company Freyr Energy Secures $7 Million Equity Investment

Hyderabad-based rooftop solar solutions company Freyr Energy has secured an equity investment of $7 million which it said will be used to increase the adoption of solar...

October 17, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Policy Uniformity Key to Meeting Net-Zero Goals: SKF Interview

Commercial and Industrial (C&I) entities are actively seeking clean, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective energy sources. These businesses are focused on...

October 9, 2023

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B.S. Nagaraj

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C&I

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Solar

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