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Solar Cell Capacity Under ALMM List-II Rises to 29 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II for solar cells, raising the total enlisted...

April 14, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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MNRE Says NOC Rule Applies After Renewable Unit Commissioning in FDRE Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that a no-objection certificate (NOC) would not be required for the sale of power from an energy storage...

April 13, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Tata, Roofsol, Mahindra Lead India’s 2025 Solar Market

Tata Power Solar, Roofsol Energy, Mahindra Solarize, Kalpa Power, and HARTEK emerged as the top rooftop solar installers in India in 2025, according to Mercom India’s...

April 13, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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MNRE Doesn’t Foresee Supply Constraints for Solar Cells and Modules: Interview

In an exclusive interview with Mercom India, Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), shares his views on the government’s...

April 10, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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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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Rooftop

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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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Markets & Policy

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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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Markets & Policy

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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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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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