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The Changing Landscape of Renewable Project Development in India  

Solar power has been the primary focus of large-scale projects over the years, but the trend is now shifting towards a hybrid model combining solar with wind and energy...

April 18, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Average Cost of Large-Scale Solar Projects Up 7.3% YoY in 2022

The average cost of large-scale solar projects in the fourth quarter (Q4) of the calendar year (CY) 2022  increased by 7.3%, year-over-year (YoY), according to Mercom...

February 28, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Africa’s Solar Capacity Grew by 14% in 2022 to Nearly 1 GW

Africa added 989 MW of solar capacity in 2022, a 14% growth year-over-over, a report published by the Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) said. It added that the...

January 20, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Average Cost of Large-Scale Solar Projects Up 8% Year-over-Year

The average cost of large-scale solar projects in the third quarter (Q3) of the calendar year (CY) 2022 was ₹45.6 million (~$559,866)/MW, a year-over-year (YoY) increase...

November 28, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Falling Costs Drove Solar Installations in the US in 2021

Nearly 12.5 GW of new utility-scale solar capacity came online in the U.S. in 2021, taking the cumulative capacity to 51.34 GW across 1,131 projects. Falling costs drove...

September 28, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Average Cost of Large-Scale Solar Projects Up 18% Year-over-Year

The average cost of large-scale solar projects in the second quarter (Q2) of the calendar year (CY) 2022 was ₹45.4 million (~$568,536)/MW, according to Mercom’s...

August 29, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Mercom India Solar Awards 2022 Announced for Ten Categories

Mercom India announced the awards under ten categories at the Mercom India Solar Summit 2022, held on July 28 and 29, 2022. The awards were presented for outstanding...

July 29, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Average Cost of Large-Scale Solar Projects up 19% Year-over-Year

The average cost of large-scale solar projects in the first quarter (Q1) of the calendar year (CY) 2022 was approximately ₹43.5 million (~$560,512)/MW, according to...

May 27, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Average Cost to Develop Large-Scale Solar Projects Up by 21.6% YoY in Q4 2021

The average cost of large-scale solar projects in the fourth quarter of 2021 (Q4 2021) was approximately ₹43 million (~$566,008)/MW, according to Mercom’s recently...

March 15, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Average Cost to Build Large-Scale Solar Projects Climbed by 23% YoY in Q3 2021

The average cost of large-scale solar projects in the third quarter of 2021 (Q3 2021) was about ₹42.4 million (~$559,828)/MW, according to Mercom’s recently released Q3...

December 14, 2021

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Cost of Large-Scale, Rooftop Solar Systems Rise Slightly in Q4 2020

The average cost of large-scale solar projects stood at about ₹35.3 million (~$488,255)/MW as of the fourth quarter of 2020 (Q4 2020), according to Mercom’s...

February 26, 2021

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Nithin Thomas

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Top Five States for Utility-Scale Solar Installations in 2020 [Infographics]

Cumulative utility-scale solar installations in India at the end of December 2020 stood at 34 GW, according to Mercom India Research. Installations were slow for most of...

January 11, 2021

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Nithin Thomas

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Cost of Large-Scale and Rooftop Solar Projects Rose Slightly in Q3 2020

The average cost of large-scale solar projects stood at about ₹34.5 million (~$466,468)/MW as of the third quarter of 2020 (Q3 2020), according to Mercom’s recently...

November 24, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Mercom Research Focus

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Top Five States for Utility-Scale Solar Installations [Infographics]

During the first quarter of 2020, 886 MW of large-scale solar projects were installed in India, accounting for 82% of overall solar installations, according to Mercom...

June 22, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Mercom Research Focus

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35 GW of Solar Installed, 65 GW More to go for India to Reach its 100 GW Solar Target

Total solar installations in India have crossed the 35 GW mark, according to Mercom’s India Solar Project Tracker. The country has a goal of reaching 100 GW of solar...

December 16, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Mercom Research Focus

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