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Karnataka Trims BESCOM’s Dues to Solar Project to ₹111.9 Million

Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has reduced the reimbursement amount payable by Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) to Talettutayi Solar...

September 19, 2025

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Top Five States for Solar Open Access in Q2 2025

India added 2.6 GW of solar open access capacity in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, a nearly 143% increase from 1.1 GW in Q1 2025. Installations rose 60.1%...

September 19, 2025

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ACCIONA Commissions 412 MW Solar Project in Rajasthan

Spain-headquartered renewable energy company ACCIONA Energía has commissioned a 412 MW solar project in Juna, Rajasthan. The project consists of 750,000 solar modules...

September 18, 2025

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Landed Costs of Solar Open Access Projects Rise on Higher PPA Tariffs

The landed costs for third-party solar open access projects increased in 11 of 15 states for high-tension (HT) industrial consumers, primarily driven by higher power...

September 17, 2025

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Mercom Research Focus

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Deendayal Port Authority Floats Tender for 1 GW Solar Project

The Deendayal Port Authority has issued a tender to set up a 1,000 MW solar project on its coastal land parcel between Chirai and Jangi in Gujarat. The land parcel is...

September 11, 2025

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Varun Beverages Inks 22.5 MW Solar Plus Storage PPA with Vibgyor Energy

PepsiCo’s bottling partner, Varun Beverages, signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 22.5 MW solar project integrated with a battery energy storage system (BESS)...

September 5, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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South Africa’s Eskom Invites Bids to Offtake 291 MW of Solar Power

South Africa’s power distribution company, Eskom Holdings, has invited bids to offtake 291 MW of power from its solar projects. The tender is a part of Eskom’s...

August 20, 2025

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EU Solar Market to Shrink 1.4% in 2025, First Decline Since 2015

The European Union (EU) is projected to install 64.2 GW of new solar capacity in 2025, down from 65.1 GW in 2024, a projected 1.4% annual decline, the first since 2015,...

August 7, 2025

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Solar PPA Prices Stagnate in North America, Drop 5% in Europe: LevelTen

In the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, P25 solar prices, which are the 25th percentile of offered prices in power purchase agreements (PPAs), increased by 1% for North...

August 7, 2025

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Supreme Court Upholds Primacy of Public Interest in Renewables Procurement

The Supreme Court of India has dismissed appeals filed by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) against the orders of the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) and...

August 6, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Amazon to Source Power from Gentari’s 80 MW Wind Project

Amazon Web Services (AWS) will procure power from Gentari’s 80 MW wind power project in Tamil Nadu. The project is expected to begin operations in mid-2027 and is...

August 5, 2025

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CSERC Approves Tariffs for 500 MW Wind-Solar Power Procurement

The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) has approved the discovered tariffs ranging from ₹4.64 (~$0.054)/kWh to ₹4.73 (~$0.055)/kWh for...

July 28, 2025

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Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka Lead Q1 Solar Open Access Installations

India added 1.1 GW of solar open access capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, down nearly 48% from 2.1 GW in Q4 2024. Installations were down 47% year-over-year...

June 27, 2025

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Tarun Kothamasu

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Mercom Research Focus

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Open Access

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Bihar Commission Approves Tariffs for 238 MW Solar Projects Under KUSUM

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has approved tariffs ranging from ₹2.77 (~$0.032)/kWh to ₹3.48 (~$0.040)/kWh for 238.15 MW of solar power from...

June 25, 2025

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APTEL Overturns Andhra Pradesh Commission’s Wind Project PPA Termination

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has overturned the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (APERC) termination of a power purchase...

June 2, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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