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Maharashtra Regulator Rejects Plea to Scrap Rooftop Solar Grid Support Charges

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) rejected a petition filed by a renewable energy consultant seeking the abolition of grid support charges imposed...

June 10, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Clarifies Solar Cell Enlistment in the ALMM

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy issued clarifications on solar cells’ enlistment in the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM). The Ministry clarified...

May 16, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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MERC Approves Tariff of ₹2.79/kWh for 400 MW Solar Power Procurement

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company’s (MSEDCL) request for adopting 400 MW of solar...

May 15, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Uncertainty Prevails as ISTS Waiver End Near

With just over two months to go before the interstate transmission system (ISTS) charges waiver ends, the Indian renewable energy project developers are keeping their...

April 28, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Daily Wrap-up
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MERC Orders Arbitration to Resolve Delayed 500 MW Solar Project Dispute

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has directed the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) and the Braithwaite Nacof Solar...

April 25, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Bihar Includes Distributed Renewable Energy in RPO

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission proposed including a new category of distributed renewable energy in its Renewable Power Obligation (RPO) for the financial...

April 2, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Maharashtra Regulator Approves Tariff for 1500 MWh Battery Storage Capacity

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company’s (MSEDCL) petition to procure 250 MW/500...

March 24, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Maharashtra Regulator Orders Refund of Wheeling Charges to Solar Generators

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has ruled against the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution (MSEDCL) for wrongly imposing wheeling charges...

March 24, 2025

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APTEL Dismisses Wind Generator’s Plea for Banking Regulations Relaxation

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has dismissed a petition filed by the Siddhayu Ayurvedic Research Foundation (SARFPL) seeking to relax the banking...

March 24, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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MERC Approves Tariff for Adani Electricity’s Wind Power Procurement

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved the adoption of a tariff of ₹3.65 (~$0.0421)/kWh for Adani Electricity Mumbai (AEML-D) to procure...

March 19, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Import Duties on Solar Glass May Increase Module Prices

Solar project developers anticipate a rise in module prices to drive up overall project costs following the recent import duties on solar glass. Recently, the Ministry...

March 17, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Daily Wrap-up
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Maharashtra Commission Approves Tariff for Procuring 5 GW Solar Power

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission  (MERC) has approved the tariff for Maharashtra Electricity Distribution Company’s (MSEDCL) procurement of 5,008 MW of...

March 13, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Regulator Approves Kerala’s Power Banking Agreements

The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission approved multiple energy banking agreements entered by the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to manage surplus...

February 12, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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MERC Rejects Captive Power Producers’ Plea to Set Up Wind-Solar-Thermal Projects

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has rejected the Captive Power Producers Association’s (CPPA) petition seeking amendments to existing open...

February 11, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Adyant and UPC Win SJVN’s 600 MW Wind Auction

Adyant Enersol (Datta Infra) and UPC Renewables won SJVN’s auction to set up 600 MW inter-state transmission system-connected wind power projects on a build-own-operate...

January 31, 2025

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