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Sunrock Secures $125 Million Green Financing for French Rooftop Solar

Sunrock, a developer of large-scale rooftop solar and integrated clean energy projects, has reached financial close with Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank...

October 6, 2026

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Renu

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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C&I Units Shouldn’t Delay Solar Adoption Hoping Equipment Costs Will Fall

Renewable energy accounted for 54.7% of Andhra Pradesh’s power mix as of June 2026, with solar contributing about 28% and wind 14%. The state ranked sixth in India in...

September 29, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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IRFC Lends ₹42 Billion to DVC for Renewable Energy Projects

The Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC)  has signed a ₹42 billion (~$420 million) term loan agreement with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) to finance renewable...

September 28, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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Digital Consumer Verification Now Must for PM Surya Ghar Vendor Agreements

The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana portal has now made digital consumer verification and approval of vendor consumer agreements mandatory before the rooftop solar...

September 25, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Rooftop

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Solar
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REMCL Tenders Rooftop Solar Projects at Railway Stations in Mumbai

Railway Energy Management Company (REMCL) has invited bids on behalf of Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) to commission grid-connected rooftop solar projects at...

September 25, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Rooftop

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Andhra Pradesh Data Centers Spur Renewable Power Demand

Andhra Pradesh is witnessing a surge in proposed data center capacity, led by large projects around Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli, and Vizianagaram, creating significant new...

September 24, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Deadline Relief Protects Subsidies for Legacy Rooftop Solar Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s (MNRE) decision to extend the deadline for central financial assistance (CFA) claims for legacy rooftop solar projects...

September 15, 2026

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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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West Bengal Floats O&M Tender for Rooftop Solar Project

The West Bengal Power Development Corporation (WBPDCL) has invited bids for the biennial operation and maintenance (O&M) of a grid-connected rooftop solar project at...

September 11, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Delhi Floats Consultancy Tender to Set Up Rooftop Solar Systems

The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has invited expressions of interest from public sector undertakings to provide consultancy services to set up rooftop solar systems across its...

September 11, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Solar-Plus-Storage Under PM Surya Ghar 2.0 May Hinge on Subsidy Levels

Integrating battery energy storage with rooftop solar systems could improve residential power consumption and reduce reliance on the grid during non-solar hours, but it...

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Kerala Apartment Complex Targets Lower Power Bills with Rooftop Solar

Residential rooftop systems have been driving India’s rooftop solar capacity additions, especially after the introduction of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana in 2024....

September 4, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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C&I

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Rooftop

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Solar
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MNRE Extends Subsidy Claim Deadline for Legacy Rooftop Solar Applications

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the deadline for claiming central financial assistance (CFA) for certain residential rooftop solar...

September 1, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: India Rooftop Solar Additions Surge 131% in 1H 2026

India added 6.6 GW of rooftop solar capacity in the first half (1H) of 2026, up 131% year-over-year (YoY) from 2.8 GW, according to Mercom India Research’s Q2 and 1H...

August 28, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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MNRE Deactivates 66 Vendors over Pending PM Surya Ghar Applications

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has deactivated 66 vendors under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana for one month for not clearing their backlog of...

August 26, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Rooftop Solar’s BoS Quality Problem Extends Beyond Component Selection

As India’s rooftop solar market expands, the quality of balance-of-system (BoS) components and installation practices is becoming increasingly important to project...

August 21, 2026

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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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