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PGCIL Wins Two Transmission Projects in Karnataka and Rajasthan

The Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has bagged two transmission projects from PFC Consulting to evacuate 15.5 GW of power from renewable energy zones in...

February 18, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Grid

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Renewable Energy

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T&D
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Karnataka’s Clean Mobility Policy 2025-30 Targets ₹500 Billion Investment

The Government of Karnataka has introduced its Clean Mobility Policy 2025-30, targeting ₹500 billion (~$5.755 billion) investments across the clean mobility value chain...

February 18, 2025

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Staff

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Electric Vehicles

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Market & Policy
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Advait Energy Wins KREDL’s Auction to Integrate Solar Pumps

Advait Energy Transitions (Advait) has won Karnataka Renewable Energy Development’s (KREDL) auction to integrate 40,000 off-grid or standalone solar pumps in Karnataka...

January 23, 2025

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Staff

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Karnataka Issues Draft Open Access Regulations 2025

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has released the draft Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Open Access)...

January 20, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Open Access
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Karnataka High Court Strikes Down Open Access Rules

The Karnataka High Court struck down the Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy Through Green Energy Open Access) Rules, 2022, along with the Karnataka Electricity...

January 10, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Karnataka High Court Strikes Down Green Energy Open Access Rules

The Karnataka High Court has struck down the Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy Through Green Energy Open Access) Rules, 2022, along with the Karnataka Electricity...

January 9, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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POWERGRID Bags Projects to Augment Substation Capacity in Gujarat, Karnataka

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has won two projects from REC Power Development and Consultancy  (RECPDCL) to establish an interstate transmission system...

January 7, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions
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Top States for Solar Open Access in 2024 [Infographics]

In the first nine months (9M) of 2024, India added 4.8 GW of solar open access capacity, a 69% year-over-year (YoY) increase from 2.8 GW, according to the Q3 2024 India...

December 27, 2024

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Melvin Mathew

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Mercom Research Focus

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Open Access

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Solar
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Top Five States for Utility-Scale Solar in 2024 [Infographics]

India has added 14.5 GW of utility-scale solar in the first nine months (9M) of 2024, according to Mercom India Research’s latest available data. India’s...

December 24, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar

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Utility Scale
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Karnataka Floats EPC Tender for 1.2 MW Solar Project

The Karnataka Renewable Energy Development (KREDL) has floated a tender for the engineering, procurement, and construction of a 1.2 MW ground-mounted, grid-connected...

December 19, 2024

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Staff

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Grid

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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G R Infraprojects Bags Project to Strengthen Transmission System in Karnataka

Construction and engineering company G R Infraprojects has been awarded a contract from PFC Consulting to establish an inter-state transmission system (ISTS) to...

December 16, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Tenders and Auctions
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PGCIL Bags Project to Strengthen Transmission System in Karnataka

The Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has been awarded PFC Consulting’s inter-state transmission system (ISTS) strengthening project to evacuate renewable energy...

December 13, 2024

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Melvin Mathew

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Grid

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T&D

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Tenders & Auctions
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APTEL Holds Rooftop Solar Consumer Bound by Revised PPA Terms

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) rejected an appeal by a rooftop solar consumer seeking enforcement of a tariff of ₹9.56 (~$0.11)/kWh for a rooftop solar...

December 3, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Karnataka Clarifies Transmission Charges for Co-located Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects

Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has clarified that if additional solar or wind capacity is added to an existing co-located wind-solar hybrid power...

November 26, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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Wind
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Karnataka Proposes 43.33% Renewable Energy Target by 2029-30

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has proposed new renewable energy targets for the state, aiming to reach 43.33% of total energy consumption from...

November 8, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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