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Maharashtra Commission Says No to 50% RPO Procurement Within State

Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has rejected a plea for a 50% renewable energy obligation (RPO) procurement mandate from projects within Maharashtra....

December 20, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Haryana’s Draft Solar Policy Targets 6 GW Capacity by 2030

The Haryana government has unveiled the ‘Draft Haryana Solar Power Policy 2023,’ aiming for 6 GW of solar power installations by 2030. This target comprises...

November 9, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in October 2023

Here is a recap of important headlines from October 2023: Mercom’s India Solar Market Leaderboard 1H 2023 unveiled solar market leaders in the first half of the calendar...

November 6, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Power Ministry Revises RPO Targets Up to FY30, Eliminates Energy Storage Obligation

The Ministry of Power, in collaboration with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), has issued a notification amending the Energy Conservation Act of 2001 to introduce...

October 25, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Regulator Allows Jharkhand DISCOM to Procure Power from 100 MW Floating Solar Project

The Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC) recently allowed the Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam (JBVNL) to procure 100 MW of power from a floating solar...

September 20, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Rajasthan Aims to Install 90 GW Renewable Energy Capacity by 2030

Rajasthan, India’s largest state by area, has  unveiled its draft for “Rajasthan Energy Policy 2050” seeking to transition the state towards a...

September 11, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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India’s Cumulative Wind Capacity to Touch 63 GW in the Next Four Years: Report

India is likely to have a cumulative wind energy capacity of 63.6 GW, with a potential range spanning from 59.3 GW to 68.1 GW, by 2027, which is currently 41.9 GW,...

August 30, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Maharashtra Proposes Amendments to RPO Compliance Regulations

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has proposed amendments to the  Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO), its Compliance and Implementation of...

August 17, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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RERC Directs DISCOM to Settle Arrears of Solar and Wind Developers Beyond PPAs

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) recently allowed  Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam (RUVNL) to pay the arrears to renewable energy developers who had...

August 9, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Andhra Regulator Notifies Amendments to RPO Compliance Regulations 2022

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has notified the amendments to the Renewable Power Purchase Obligation Compliance by Purchase of Renewable...

July 19, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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India’s Wind Energy Installations Soar with a 165% YoY Increase in Q2 2023

India added 1,139.5 MW of wind power capacity in the second quarter (Q2) of the calendar year 2023, representing a 165% year-over-year (YoY) increase, according to...

July 14, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Mercom Research Focus

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Daily News Wrap-Up: NTPC Tenders for 2 GW Pumped Hydro Storage Projects

NTPC Renewable Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC, has invited bids for developing pumped hydro energy storage projects of up to 2,000 MW capacity across India....

July 14, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Daily Wrap-up
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Regulator Allows Himachal DISCOM to Bridge Wind RPO Shortfall with Excess HPO

Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC) has allowed Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board (HPSEBL) to meet its wind power purchase obligation (Wind...

July 13, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Rajasthan Notifies Wind, Hydro & Energy Storage Purchase Obligation Until FY30

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has notified the new renewable purchase obligation (RPO) for the state to include energy storage and move solar...

June 15, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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India Needs More Urgency to Meet Formidable Clean Energy Transition Targets

The targets for the renewables sector are formidable, but the good news is that the clean energy transition in India is already well and truly underway, albeit with the...

April 26, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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