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Daily News Wrap-Up: Top Utility-Scale Solar Developers in 2025

Adani Green Energy, NTPC Green Energy, SJVN Green Energy, Megha Engineering and Infrastructure, and Gentari Renewables emerged as the top utility-scale solar project...

April 8, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Eases Surya Ghar Rules for Non-DCR Consumers to Forgo Central Subsidy

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has introduced an additional provision under the ‘Give It UP’ option, allowing consumers to forgo Central Financial...

April 7, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar
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MNRE Tightens Tender Rules, Curbs Greenshoe in Renewable Energy Bids

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has reiterated that renewable energy implementing agencies (REIAs) cannot include a greenshoe option in their tenders...

April 7, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Designates SECI as Sole Bidding Agency

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) designated the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) as the sole renewable energy implementing agency (REIA) for...

April 7, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Floats Consultancy Tender for National Renewable Energy Portal Operations

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a tender to select an agency to undertake data collection, upkeep, operation, and maintenance of the National...

April 2, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Approves Renewable Energy CfD Pilot

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) approved a pilot Contracts for Difference (CfD) program for renewable energy, with the Solar Energy Corporation of India...

April 2, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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MNRE Issues Draft Firmware Guidelines for Rooftop Solar Dataloggers

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the draft Firmware Development Guidelines for local device configuration and remote communication application...

April 1, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar
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MNRE Approves 500 MW Pilot CfD Program for Renewable Energy

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has approved a pilot Contracts for Difference (CfD) program for renewable energy, with the Solar Energy Corporation of...

April 1, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Extends Time for KUSUM Projects’ Financial Closure

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) extended timelines for financial closure and commissioning of certain projects under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja...

March 31, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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MNRE Extends Timelines for Select Projects Ahead of Transition to KUSUM 2.0

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended timelines for financial closure and commissioning of certain projects under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja...

March 30, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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India Eyes 137,500 ckm Grid Expansion to Support 900 GW Renewables by FY 2036

India has targeted expanding its power transmission network by 137,500 circuit km (ckm) of lines and 827,600 MVA of substation capacity, at an estimated cost of ₹7.93...

March 27, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Grid

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Renewable Energy
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MNRE Invites Proposals for Skilling of Green Hydrogen Workforce

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited proposals from States and Union Territories for implementing the skilling, upskilling, and reskilling...

March 25, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Other

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Renewable Energy

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Tenders and Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Seeks Bigger Role in Renewable Energy Governance

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) called for strengthening its role, considering the rapidly expanding scale and strategic importance of renewables, to...

March 24, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Pushes Maharashtra to Drop ‘Regressive’ Rooftop Solar Capacity Cap

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked the Maharashtra government to withdraw its recent move to restrict the capacity of rooftop solar systems...

March 23, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Solar
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MNRE Eyes Bigger Role in Renewable Energy Governance, Distinct from MoP

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has called for strengthening its role, considering the rapidly expanding scale and strategic importance of renewables, to...

March 23, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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