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Solar Inverters Up to 100 kW Capacity Must Meet BEE’s Efficiency Standards

The Ministry of Power (MoP), in consultation with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), has mandated that all solar inverters with a rated capacity of up to 100 kW must...

November 14, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Inverters & BOS

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: RVUNL Announces Winners of Solar Consultancy Auction

WAPCOS and Power and Energy Consultants India won Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam’s (RVUNL) auction for consultancy services for preparing feasibility-cum- detailed...

November 13, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Announces ₹1 Billion for Biomass-to-Green Hydrogen Pilots

Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi announced a ₹1 billion (~$11.3 million) call for proposals for pilot projects to develop technologies for...

November 12, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Other Energy

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Renewable Energy

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Waste to Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Energy Storage Drew $2.8 Billion in VC Funding in 9M 2025

Corporate funding for energy storage companies came in at $11.2 billion across 85 deals in the first nine months (9M) of 2025, down 36% year-over-year (YoY) from $17.6...

November 5, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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No Blanket Cancellation of Renewable Projects with Unsigned PSAs: MNRE

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that there will be no blanket cancellation of projects awarded by renewable energy implementing agencies...

November 4, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: InSolare Wins SECI’s 1.2 GWh BESS BoS Auction

InSolare Energy won Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) auction to supply the balance of system (BoS) package for a 600 MW/1,200 MWh standalone battery energy...

October 31, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Issues Standard Operating Procedure for ALMM Wind Turbine Enlistment

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers Wind (ALMM-Wind) and...

October 30, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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India’s Wind Energy Installations Up 105% YoY in Q3 2025

India added 1.4 GW of wind energy capacity in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, a 105% year-over-year (YoY) increase from 706.5 MW in Q3 2024, according to Mercom India...

October 28, 2025

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Sowndhiga U

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Mercom Research Focus

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Wind
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MNRE Notifies CFA Release Rules for Utility-led PM Surya Ghar Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended the operational guidelines for implementing the utility-led aggregation (ULA) model under the PM Surya Ghar:...

October 21, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Clarifies DCR Rules for KUSUM Projects

The ministry has confirmed that non-DCR modules cannot be used in Component C projects, except where the LoA was issued on or before March 31, 2024. This condition...

October 21, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Reaffirms DCR Rules for PM KUSUM Component C Solar Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that the relaxation allowing the use of non-DCR modules for solar projects under Component C of the PM...

October 17, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Solar Module Capacity Under ALMM Grows by 6.9 GW in October 2025

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has updated the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for solar modules, adding a capacity of 6,922 MW. The...

October 14, 2025

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Staff

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Manufacturing

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Modules

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Solar
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in September 2025

India’s solar sector is entering a decisive new phase. Starting September 1, 2025, all tenders require developers and installers to use solar modules compliant with the...

October 6, 2025

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Staff

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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MNRE Wants Solar Tenders Scrapped for Circumventing ALMM Mandate for Cells

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has taken serious note of government agencies issuing tenders in August this year with short bid submission timelines,...

October 6, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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NISE Invites Bids for Pilot Projects on Green Hydrogen Technologies

The National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) has invited proposals for pilot projects from startups developing innovative technologies in green hydrogen production and...

October 1, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Other

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions

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