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Daily News Wrap-Up: Kerala’s Net Metering Restrictions Panics Installers

The recent proposal from the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission to limit net metering for rooftop solar systems up to 3 kW is likely to slow down the rooftop...

June 26, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Releases Draft Testing and Approval Guidelines for Solar Inverters

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released draft guidelines for the approval and testing of solar inverters under the Solar Systems, Devices, and...

June 25, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Renewable Energy
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MNRE Launches ₹23 Million Startup Challenge for Rooftop Solar Innovation

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched the Innovative Projects Startup Challenge with a total prize pool of ₹23 million (~$265,650) to encourage...

June 24, 2025

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Solar
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MNRE Invites Proposals to Promote Circularity in Solar and Battery Technologies

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has invited proposals under the ‘Innovation Challenge for Circularity in Renewable Energy Technologies – Batteries and Solar...

June 17, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Solar
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MNRE Issues Guidelines for Installation of Prototype Wind Turbines 

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued guidelines setting the validity of the prototype certificate for wind turbine at three years. The guidelines...

June 13, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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NISE Issues EoI for Defining Tender Terms for Green Hydrogen Facility

The National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), an autonomous institute under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), has issued an expression of interest (EoI)...

June 11, 2025

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Tenders & Auctions
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ALMM-Authorized Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity Rises by 2.98 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has updated the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 2,988 MW of solar module manufacturing...

June 9, 2025

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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MNRE Invites Proposals for Rooftop Solar Innovation Under PM Surya Ghar

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), through the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), has issued a call for proposals for innovative project components...

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MNRE Amends Guidelines for Small Hydro Power Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is introducing changes to the Guidelines for Small Hydro Power Schemes, initially published in 2009 and amended in 2014,...

May 30, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Other
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Andhra Pradesh Issues EPC Tender for 4.36 MW Rooftop Solar Projects

Southern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh (APSPDCL) has issued an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) tender for 4.36 MW rooftop solar projects...

May 29, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Rooftop Solar Capacity Up by 1.2 GW in Q1 2025

India added 1.2 GW of rooftop solar capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, up 232% year-over-year from 366.5 MW. Installations in Q1 saw a decline of 6.2% from 1.3...

May 29, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Issues Draft Guidelines to Simplify Testing of Solar Modules by Labs

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released draft guidelines for the series approval of solar modules. These guidelines aim to facilitate testing...

May 29, 2025

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Market & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE, EU Trade Council Call for Proposals on Waste-to-Green Hydrogen Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and the European Union’s Trade and Technology Council (TTC) have invited bids to generate renewable hydrogen from...

May 28, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Other

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Waste to Energy
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ALMM Enlisted Solar Module Capacity Rises to 87.97 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has updated the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 8,653 MW of solar module manufacturing...

May 26, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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India’s Wind Energy Installations Surge 134% QoQ in Q1 2025

India added 1.8 GW of wind energy capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of the calendar year 2025, an increase of 63% year-over-year (YoY) from 1.15 GW in Q1 2024. The...

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