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Pooling Wind Power Bids a Good Idea but More Clarity Needed

The government is contemplating pooling of bids across the states to boost wind energy installations which have fallen off since 2017. Falling tariffs under the reverse...

October 25, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Mercom Research Focus

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Wind
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MERC Approves Tariff of ₹3.11/kWh for 100 MW of Solar Under Agricultural Feeder Program

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved the tariff of ₹3.11 (~$0.04)/kWh for 100 MW of solar power on a long-term basis for 25 years. The...

May 26, 2020

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Anjana Parikh

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Karnataka Extends Renewable Purchase Obligation Compliance for FY 2020 to August

Amid the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis and the nationwide lockdown, the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has decided to extend the time for...

May 18, 2020

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Anjana Parikh

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Chhattisgarh Approves Power Sale Agreement for 400 MW Solar-Wind Hybrid Power

The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) has approved the power sale agreement (PSA) signed between the Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Co....

April 30, 2020

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Anjana Parikh

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Entities Can Choose Proportion of Wind and Solar Sources in Hybrid Projects to Meet RPO

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has revised its National Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy to state that the renewable purchase obligation (RPO) contribution of...

November 11, 2019

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Nithin Thomas

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Policy Highlights for Solar and Other Renewable Sources from October 2019

The month of October witnessed several important renewable energy policy announcements, especially in the solar sector. One of the most important announcements of the...

November 4, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Himachal Pradesh to Develop 250 MW of Solar Projects

The Government of Himachal Pradesh has signed two agreements for setting up 250 MW of solar power projects in the state. The estimated cost of the projects is ₹10...

September 9, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Solar

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