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TotalEnergies, Adani, Brookfield Emerge Top Global Large-Scale Solar Developers

TotalEnergies, Adani Green Energy, and Brookfield Renewable Partners emerged as the leading global large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) project developers in Mercom...

December 8, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Solar

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Utility Scale
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Wind Capacity Addition to Average at 136 GW Annually in the Next Five Years

Global wind power capacity grew by 9% year-over-year (YoY) to reach 906 GW in 2022, a Global Wind Energy Council report said. During the last year, 77.6 GW of new wind...

March 28, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Government Accepts Task Force Report on Smart Power Transmission System

The government has accepted the recommendations of a task force on modernizing India’s power transmission system, paving the way for real-time monitoring,...

March 7, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Diversifying Energy Sources, Storage Adoption Key for Renewables in 2023: Report

Increasing renewable energy generation, cutting down the cost of electricity, promoting fuel diversification, and investing in energy storage will be the key focus areas...

March 6, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Europe Acquired Most Global Patents for Hydrogen Tech During 2011-20

Europe and Japan accounted for 28% and 24% of global patents for hydrogen production technologies between 2011 and 2020, a report by the International Energy Agency...

January 16, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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US Corporates Installed 19 GW of Solar Capacity Through June 2022

Corporates in the United States installed nearly 19 GW of onsite and offsite solar capacity cumulatively till June 2022. This includes 25 leading U.S.-based companies...

December 1, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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India Adds Around 1.9 GW of Open Access Solar in 9M 2022, Installations Up by 96%

India installed around 1.9 GW of open access solar capacity in the first nine months (9M) of the calendar year (CY) 2022, an increase of 96% year-over-year (YoY),...

December 1, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Open Access

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Solar
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India-Denmark Collaborative Study Identifies 15 Offshore Wind Sites

A Danish-Indian collaborative study, which aims to support India’s 30 GW offshore wind target by 2030, has identified fifteen zones for the first offshore wind...

November 24, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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India Adds Over 1.2 GW of Rooftop Solar in 9M 2022

India installed over 1.2 GW of rooftop solar capacity in the first nine months (9M) of the calendar year (CY) 2022, a decline of 11% year-over-year (YoY), according to...

November 24, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Average AT&C Losses for DISCOMs Increases to 22.32% in FY21

The average aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses for distribution companies (DISCOMs) at the national level increased from 20.73% in the financial year...

October 20, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Markets & Policy
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A 10 kWh Battery Storage System Can Fully Meet Backup Needs of Three-Day Outage in the US

If heating and cooling loads are excluded from backup, small behind-the-meter Solar Photovoltaic plus Energy Storage Systems (PVESS) with just 10 kWh of storage can...

September 30, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Technology
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Investments in the Indian Solar Sector Up by 25% YoY in Q2 2022

Investments in the Indian solar sector in the second quarter (Q2) of the calendar year (CY) 2022 totaled $2.82 billion (~₹217.49 billion), a 3% quarter-over-quarter...

August 26, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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India Adds Over 845 MW of Rooftop Solar in First Half of 2022

India installed over 389 MW of rooftop solar capacity in the second quarter (Q2) of the calendar year (CY) 2022, a decline of 15% compared to 456 MW installed in the...

August 24, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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China Adds Nearly 7 GW of Solar Capacity in May 2022

According to a recently published report by the Asia Europe Clean Energy (solar) Advisory (AECEA), China added 6.83 GW of solar capacity in May 2022, an increase of 86%...

July 8, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Saudi Oil Major Aramco Aims to Generate 12 GW of Renewable Energy by 2030

Saudi Arabian oil major Aramco intends to generate 12 GW of renewable energy by 2030. In its recent sustainability report, the company said it aims to use the allocation...

June 22, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Other

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Renewable Energy

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