rajasthan

thumbnail
Rajasthan C&I Units Switching to Rooftop Solar to Cut Power Bills

Rooftop solar is steadily transitioning from an environmental choice to a financial necessity for India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) sector, but system costs,...

October 9, 2025

/

Melvin Mathew

/

C&I

,

Rooftop

,

Solar
thumbnail
Rajasthan Sets ₹6.50/kWh Base Tariff for Large Industries, Voltage Rebates Stay

Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has approved retail electricity tariffs for the financial year (FY) 2026.  For the commercial category with a monthly...

October 8, 2025

/

Arjun Joshi

/

Market & Policy
thumbnail
APTEL Upholds Wind Developer’s Deemed Generation Compensation Claim

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has set aside an order of the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) dismissing a petition by a wind energy...

October 7, 2025

/

Staff

/

Markets & Policy

,

Wind
thumbnail
Oil India, RVUNL Set Up JV to Develop 1.2 GW Renewable Energy Projects

Oil India (OIL) and Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (RVUNL) have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture company for developing 1.2 GW of renewable energy...

October 3, 2025

/

Staff

/

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
Prime Minister Launches 800 MW Solar Projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated three solar power projects in Rajasthan, and Andhra Pradesh with a cumulative capacity of 800 MW. The events featured...

October 3, 2025

/

Staff

/

Markets & Policy

,

Solar
thumbnail
Government Allows 4-Hour, 1-Cycle BESS Operation, Industry Welcomes Move

The Ministry of Power has allowed states to implement standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects under viability gap funding (VGF), supported by the Power...

October 3, 2025

/

B.S. Nagaraj

/

Energy Storage

,

Market & Policy
thumbnail
SJVN Green Commissions 129 MW of 1 GW Bikaner Solar Project

SJVN Green Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SJVN, has achieved commercial operation of 128.88 MW out of the 1,000 MW Bikaner solar power project. The project has...

October 1, 2025

/

Arjun Joshi

/

Markets & Policy

,

Solar
thumbnail
Daily News Wrap-Up: MERC Approves Tariffs for 1.5 GW of Solar Projects

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission approved tariffs of ₹2.52 (~$0.0283)/kWh and ₹2.53 (~$0.0285)/kWh for Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution...

September 30, 2025

/

Mercom Staff

/

Daily Wrap-up
thumbnail
Prime Minister Modi Launches 2,458 MW of Renewable Energy Projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a slew of renewable energy projects with a total capacity of 2,458 MW across the country. The projects for which the Prime...

September 26, 2025

/

Arjun Joshi

/

Other

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
Rajasthan Proposes 5% ESS for Renewable Energy Projects Above 5 MW

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has proposed an amendment that mandates energy storage systems (ESS) for all new renewable energy projects, except...

September 26, 2025

/

Melvin Mathew

/

Energy Storage

,

Solar

,

Wind
thumbnail
NTPC Commissions 192 MW of Solar and 9.9 MW of Wind Capacity

NTPC has commissioned 167 MW out of a total 245 MW solar capacity at its Nokh Solar project in Rajasthan (CPSU Program Phase-II, Tranche -III), 25 MW out of 37.5 MW...

September 26, 2025

/

Staff

/

Solar

,

Wind
thumbnail
DISCOMs Move RERC to Allow Virtual and Group Net Metering in Rajasthan

The Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam (JVVNL) has filed a petition before the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) to allow virtual net metering (VNM) and group...

September 23, 2025

/

Staff

/

Markets & Policy

,

Renewable Energy
thumbnail
ACME Secures ₹11 Billion Refinancing from SBI for 300 Renewable Energy Project

Gurgaon-based independent power producer ACME Solar Holdings has secured domestic funding of ₹11 billion (~$124.57 million) from the State Bank of India (SBI) to...

September 23, 2025

/

Staff

/

Finance and M&A

,

Solar
thumbnail
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

/

Staff

/

Solar

,

Utility Scale
thumbnail
NVVN Invites Bids for 1 MW Rooftop Solar Project for DRDO in Rajasthan

NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN) has issued a tender to develop a 1,000 kW grid-connected rooftop solar project at the Defence Research and Development Organisation...

September 17, 2025

/

Staff

/

Rooftop

,

Solar

,

Tenders & Auctions

1

2

3

...

37