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CERC Proposes Shorter Gate Closure for Real-Time Market Power Trades

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has proposed shortening the scheduling time in the real time market (RTM) in the power exchanges from 75 minutes to...

May 7, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Other
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Gujarat Issues Guidelines to Streamline Renewable Energy Project Development

The Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) has issued the guidelines for the development of solar, wind, and wind-solar projects with or without battery storage...

May 7, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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Wind
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RECPDCL Tenders Transmission Projects to Evacuate 21.5 GW Renewables in Gujarat

REC Power Development and Consultancy (RECPDCL) has issued two requests for proposals to select transmission service providers to build, own, operate, and transfer...

May 7, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Grid

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Tenders and Auctions
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Rajasthan Introduces New Renewable Energy Purchase Compliance Rules

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has introduced new renewable energy compliance requirements, distributed renewable energy targets, and aligned the...

May 6, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in April 2026

India’s solar sector witnessed a major reshuffle in market leadership in 2025, with 35 new companies entering the top 10 rankings across key segments, reflecting the...

May 6, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Solar Developers Reluctant to Exit 6 GW Bikaner V Transmission Project

Renewable energy developers have shown reluctance to move away from the proposed Bikaner V transmission system to evacuate 6 GW of solar power in Rajasthan, even after...

May 5, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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Renewable Energy
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MENA Weekly Round-Up: Jordan Rolls Out Phase Two of Municipal Solar Plan

Jordan has launched the second phase of a nationwide project to install solar systems on municipal buildings across the country. The initiative targets over 100...

May 5, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Rajasthan Issues Guidelines for Battery Storage Integration with Renewables

The Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam (RRVPNL) has issued a standard operating procedure (SOP) for the first time charging of battery energy storage systems (BESS)...

May 4, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Maharashtra Banking Curbs Make Storage Key for Solar

Maharashtra’s revised renewable energy and multi-year tariff framework ties solar consumption directly to the time of generation. The order defines solar hours as 09:00...

May 4, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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Non-Banking Financial Companies Offer Custom Loans for Clean Energy Adoption

As commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers, particularly micro, small, and medium enterprises, seek to transition to sustainable energy solutions, the upfront...

April 30, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Solar Share in India’s Renewable Energy Capacity Rises to 55% in Q1 2026

Solar power accounted for 28.4% of total installed power capacity and 55% of total installed renewable energy capacity as of March 2026, up from 26.5% and 52.7%,...

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MERC Rejects Solar Developer’s ₹477 Million Change-in-Law Compensation Claim

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has rejected a solar developer’s petition seeking compensation of ₹477.5 million (~$5.09 million) for additional...

April 23, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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MERC Approves Tariffs for 8 MW Round-the-Clock Renewable Energy

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved tariffs ranging from ₹5.30 (~$0.0565)/kWh to ₹5.90 (~$0.0629)/kWh for the procurement of...

April 23, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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BEE Issues Compliance Framework for Renewable Consumption Obligation

India has operationalized a national compliance framework for renewable energy consumption with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) issuing operational guidelines for...

April 23, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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IRENA Calls for Tariff Cuts on Renewables After Middle East Oil Shock

Amid global disruptions in fuel markets caused by the ongoing war in the Middle East, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has proposed removing or reducing...

April 23, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy

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