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MNRE Amends PM Surya Ghar Service Charge Rules

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended guidelines for disbursing service charges under the PM Surya Ghar program, introducing operational...

December 31, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar
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MNRE Issues Revised BIS Series Approval Guidelines for Solar Modules

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued revised guidelines for the series approval of solar modules, detailing how manufacturers and test laboratories...

December 29, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Key Events that Impacted India’s Solar Sector in 2025

India added 26.6 GW of solar capacity in the first nine months of the calendar year 2025, an increase of 53.7% year-over-year from 17.3 GW, according to the Q3 2025...

December 24, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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MNRE Urges States to Adopt M2M SIM-Based Monitoring for Rooftop Solar

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked all state and electricity regulatory commissions to adopt machine-to-machine (M2M) SIM–based remote monitoring...

December 23, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: 82 Companies Win MPUVNL’s 4.3 GW Solar Auction

Dilip Buildcon, Sunbridge Solar Power, Landsmill Industries, Purshotam Profiles, Ceigall India, and 77 other companies won 4.01 GW out of Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam...

December 23, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Major Events that Impacted the Indian Solar Sector in 2025

India added 26.6 GW of solar capacity in the first nine months (9M) of the calendar year (CY) 2025, an increase of 53.7% year-over-year (YoY) from 17.3 GW, according to...

December 23, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Solar Module Capacity Under ALMM Grows to 144.8 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) by adding 23,119 MW of solar module capacity. The...

December 22, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Manufacturing

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE Exempts SIGHT Mode 2A, 2B Green Hydrogen Projects from ALMM Norms

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that renewable energy projects supplying power exclusively to green hydrogen and green ammonia developers...

December 22, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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India Attracts ₹7.16 Trillion in Clean Energy Investments Since FY 2021

Over the last five financial years, public sector banks, government-owned/controlled financial institutions, and foreign direct investments have cumulatively invested...

December 18, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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CAG Pulls Up Coal India for Tardy Implementation of Solar Projects

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has pulled up government-owned Coal India (CIL) for the tardy implementation of its solar energy initiatives and...

December 18, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Solar
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MNRE Asks States to Publish Available Spare Power Transmission Capacity

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked state power transmission utilities to publish details of spare transmission capacity at regular intervals in...

December 16, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Solar Cell Capacity Under MNRE’s ALMM List-II Increases to 23.7 GW

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

December 16, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Manufacturing

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Industry Supports Upstream Solar Lending Push

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s (MNRE) recent advisory to banks and financial institutions, calling for prudence in lending to standalone solar module...

December 16, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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MNRE Urges Immediate SCADA Installation at IAF Wind Sites

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has urged wind project developers to place work orders immediately to install remote-controlled supervisory control and...

December 15, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Press Releases

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Wind
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PM Surya Ghar Rooftop Solar Reaches 2.4 Million Homes, Hits 24% of Target

India has installed rooftop solar systems in 2,396,497 residential households under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana so far, reaching nearly 24% of the 10 million target...

December 8, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Rooftop

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Solar

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