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BIS Certification for Solar Inverters Gets Deadline Extension of Three Months

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has once again extended the deadline for the self-certification of solar inverters through the Bureau of Indian Standards...

October 23, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Solar
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MNRE Exempts BIS Certification for Replacement of Solar Modules

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a notification regarding BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) certification for the replacement of solar modules...

August 29, 2019

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shaurya

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Modules

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Solar
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MNRE Issues Testing Guidelines for Battery Storage

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued draft guidelines for performance testing of batteries (lead-acid and nickel-based chemistry type) series...

April 10, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Energy Storage

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To Curb Sub-Standard Products, MNRE Drafts Quality Control Order for Solar Thermal Systems

To address the lack of quality certification in solar components which has become a common concern in the sector, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has...

April 1, 2019

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Nitin Kabeer

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE Withdraws Recent Order on Registration Requirements for Solar Manufacturers

In a major U-turn, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has temporarily withdrawn its latest order which specified the requirements for compulsory...

October 25, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Mobile Solar Module Testing Vans have Higher Uncertainty of Measurement: TUV Rheinland

Recently, Mercom reported on the lack of testing centers in the country with the rapid expansion of the domestic renewable industry. Conversations with various project...

September 18, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE Issues Guidelines for Conducting Lab Tests on Solar PV Modules

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a series of guidelines for conducting tests on solar photovoltaic (SPV) modules (crystalline and thin film,...

July 10, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE Introduces Battery Energy Storage System in its Quality Control Order 2017

In line with the changing dynamics of the Indian solar sector, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has now brought battery energy storage system (BESS) under...

June 1, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE Invites Suggestions on Setting Standards for Rooftop and Off-Grid Solar Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited suggestions on construction standards for civil, mechanical, and electrical works for rooftop solar and...

May 29, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Rooftop

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Solar
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MNRE Issues Schedule for the Implementation of Quality Control Order for Solar Equipment

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the schedule of implementation of the Solar Photovoltaics, Systems, Devices, and Component Goods (Requirement...

April 24, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MNRE Issues New Order to Crackdown on Solar Component Quality

As solar project developers look to procure the cheapest possible components to bid at the lowest tariff in auctions, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has...

September 11, 2017

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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