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MERC Allows Net Metering with Open Access for Rooftop Solar Project

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has partly allowed a private company’s petition seeking net metering arrangements for its 660 kW rooftop...

October 8, 2026

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Solar
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MERC Allows Solar Developer’s ₹11 Million Generation Loss Compensation Claim

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has directed the Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MSPGCL) to pay ₹11.10 million (~$0.115 million) to...

October 8, 2026

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Daily News Wrap-Up: C&I Units to Drive Lucknow’s Rooftop Solar Growth

Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is a key business hub in the state, offering strong potential for clean energy market growth. With an established reputation as a...

October 8, 2026

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Staff

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Solar
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Lucknow’s Rooftop Solar, Data Center Growth Could Drive C&I Clean Energy

Lucknow is emerging as a commercial and industrial (C&I) clean energy market, supported by rooftop solar adoption, planned Solar City development, and rising...

October 8, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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C&I

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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RBI Rate Hike May Increase Renewable Energy Financing Costs

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to raise the repo rate by 25 basis points has raised concerns among renewable energy developers over higher financing costs...

October 7, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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C&I Units Will Drive Next Phase of Lucknow’s Rooftop Solar Growth

Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is a key business hub in the state, offering strong potential for clean energy market growth. With an established reputation as a...

October 7, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Rooftop

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Solar
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US Residential Solar Prices Rise 3% as Market Adjusts to Tax Credit Expiry

Rising utility rates strengthened the case for U.S. residential solar, while prepaid third-party ownership (TPO) financing improved affordability for price-sensitive...

October 6, 2026

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Markets & Policy

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Businesses Gain Wider Access to Bank Financing for Renewable Energy Projects

Commercial and industrial (C&I) units investing in renewable energy projects have access to a growing range of bank financing options, including green loans with...

October 5, 2026

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C&I

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Solar
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Milky Mist Banks on 25 MW Solar Project for Energy Self-Sufficiency

Contributing nearly a quarter of the world’s milk supply, India’s dairy industry employs more than 80 million farmers. As the sector expands, powering continuous...

October 1, 2026

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C&I

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: High-Wattage Modules Drive Junction Box Redesign

The rapid evolution of solar module technology is driving changes in photovoltaic junction box design, with manufacturers moving from conventional single-box...

October 1, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Renewable Energy
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Actis Eyes 3 GW Clean Energy Portfolio with New Renewables Platform

Global sustainable infrastructure investor Actis has announced the launch of Leo Energies, its fourth renewable energy platform in India, with a target portfolio of over...

September 30, 2026

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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Cabinet Clears Green Energy Corridor Phase III to Evacuate 135 GW Renewables

The Union Cabinet has approved the Green Energy Corridor Phase III (GEC III) program to strengthen intrastate transmission infrastructure across the country. The program...

September 30, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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PFC Consulting Declares Winner of Transmission Project in Maharashtra

PFC Consulting has announced the winner of its auction to set up an intrastate transmission system (InSTS) for the air-insulated substation (AIS) at Kandalgaon in...

September 29, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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T&D

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Tenders and Auctions
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Germany Targets Phasing Out Fossil Fuels by 2045

Germany has rolled out a roadmap to transition away from fossil fuels by 2045 and has proposed phasing out coal-fired power by 2038. Federal Environment Minister Carsten...

September 29, 2026

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Renewable Energy
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UK Researchers Develop Device to Turn Plastic Waste into Clean Hydrogen Fuel

Researchers from the University of Cambridge in the UK have developed a scaled-up version of a solar-powered reactor which can convert plastic waste into clean hydrogen...

September 29, 2026

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Renewable Energy

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Solar

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