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Vizag Data Center Boom Could Drive Hybrid Renewables, Energy Storage Market

The rapid expansion of data centers in Visakhapatnam (Vizag) could reshape the renewable energy market by creating large, round-the-clock power loads and accelerating...

September 18, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Renewable Energy
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MNRE’s West Asia Advisory Offers More Time, but Developers Say Relief May Fall Short

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s (MNRE) recent advisory for renewable energy projects offers some relief to developers grappling with equipment supply,...

September 18, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Mercom Research Focus

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Renewable Energy
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Maharashtra Clarifies Mandatory Energy Storage Rules for Renewable Projects

The Maharashtra Government has clarified that all new renewable energy projects with a capacity or connectivity of more than 100 kW must install energy storage under the...

September 17, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Legacy Rooftop Solar Projects Get Subsidy Relief

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s decision to extend the deadline for central financial assistance claims for legacy rooftop solar projects could help consumers,...

September 16, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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CERC Condones Delay in Wind Energy Developer’s REC Application

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has condoned the delay in filing an application for renewable energy certificates (RECs) for electricity generated...

September 15, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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CERC Adopts Tariff for SECI’s 1,200 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved tariffs for Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) 1,200 MW interstate transmission system...

September 15, 2026

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Staff

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy

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Solar
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Data Center Demand to Accelerate Hybrid Renewables in Andhra Pradesh: NREDCAP

Andhra Pradesh is preparing for rising power demand from data centers and other energy-intensive industries, with plans to ensure reliable clean power through hybrid,...

September 15, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Solar
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France’s Installed Solar Capacity Reaches 34 GW during 1H 2026

France’s installed solar capacity reached 34 GW during the first half (1H) of 2026, according to the country’s Statistical Data and Studies Department (SDES). The...

September 10, 2026

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Staff

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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NPCL Invites Bids for 300 MW Round-the-Clock Renewable Power

Noida Power Company (NPCL) has invited bids to procure 300 MW of round-the-clock (RTC) power from interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected renewable energy...

September 10, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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KIS Group, Paras Dairy to Invest ₹10 Billion to Set Up 10 BioCNG Plants

Clean technology company KIS Group and Paras Dairy have announced that they would set up 10 BioCNG plants with an estimated investment of ₹10 billion (~$105.14 million)....

September 9, 2026

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Staff

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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MNRE Invites Research Proposals to Boost Solar Thermal Solutions Adoption

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited pitches on concentrating solar thermal (CST) technology solutions for various heating applications in...

September 9, 2026

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Staff

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Suzlon Energy Bags Wind Turbine Order for Ayana’s 200 MW Project

Suzlon Energy has bagged an order for the supply of 64 wind turbine generators for a 200 MW wind energy project in Limbawas, Madhya Pradesh, from independent power...

September 8, 2026

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Staff

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Tunisia Awards 455 MW of Solar Projects in Sixth Authorization Round

Tunisia’s Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy has awarded contracts to developers for 309 solar projects, with a cumulative capacity of 455 MW, under the sixth round...

September 7, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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UP Regulator Allows UPPCL to Procure Power at Previous Year’s Purchase Cost

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has allowed Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation (UPPCL) to continue procuring electricity from certain renewable...

September 7, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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MENA Adds Record 16 GW of Renewable Energy Capacity in 2025: Report

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s cumulative solar and wind capacity is projected to reach 404 GW by 2035, up from 49 GW currently, according to...

September 7, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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