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Power Tariff Hike for Consumers in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Sops for Solar Continue

The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) has announced the energy and fixed charges for rooftop and ground-mounted solar in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands for...

June 17, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Solar
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Andhra Court Quashes Government Order Asking Solar and Wind Developers to Reduce Tariff

In a much-needed relief for the renewable developers, the Andhra High Court has quashed the state government’s order and letter issued to renewable developers to reduce...

September 26, 2019

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Priya Sanjay

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Solar
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Goa and Union Territories to have Project Specific Solar Tariffs

The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for the state of Goa and union territories has extended the control period of JERC’s 2015 regulations for...

January 16, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Solar
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Azure Power and ReNew Power Are the Winners in the 250 MW Bhadla Solar Auction

In the 250 MW Bhadla Solar Park auction, Azure Power won the bid to develop 200 MWs by quoting the lowest tariff of ₹2.48 (~$0.0388)/kWh. ReNew Power won the remaining...

December 23, 2017

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Raj Prabhu

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Breaking: Hero Future Energies and Softbank Win 500 MW Bhadla Solar Park Auction at ₹2.47-2.48/kWh

In the 500 MW Bhadla solar park auction that concluded today, Hero Future Energies won 300 MW at a winning bid of ₹2.47 (~$0.0380)/kWh followed by Softbank Group which...

December 22, 2017

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Priya Sanjay

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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UPERC Adopts Renegotiated Tariff of ₹7.02 for Solar Projects Tendered in 2015-16

The Uttar Pradesh Renewable Energy Commission (UPERC) has adopted a renegotiated tariff of ₹7.02 (~$0.11)/kWh as the new tariff for solar projects tendered in financial...

November 27, 2017

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Indian Solar Installations Totaled a Record 2.2 GW in Q3 as Uncertainties Loom

Indian solar installations totaled 2,247 MW in Q3 2017, up 300 MW from Q2 according to the recently released India Solar Market Update by Mercom India Research. However,...

November 21, 2017

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Priya Sanjay

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Winning Bid of ₹4.18 (~$0.064)/kWh Without VGF Quoted in SECI’s 5 MW Solar Auction

A winning bid of ₹4.18/kWh without viability gap funding (VGF) was quoted in a 5 MW grid-connected solar PV project auction conducted by Solar Energy Corporation of...

November 15, 2017

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Saumy Prateek

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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RERC Sets Benchmark Tariff of ₹3.93/kWh for Solar PV Projects in Rajasthan for FY 2017-18

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has fixed ₹3.93 (~$0.06)/kWh as the generic tariff for solar PV projects without accelerated depreciation (AD) in...

October 13, 2017

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Priya Sanjay

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Hoping for REWA-Like Low Bids, Ministry of Power Issues Updated Competitive Bidding Guidelines

Effective immediately, the Ministry of Power has issued final guidelines for the tariff-based competitive bidding process for solar projects. The guidelines apply to...

August 13, 2017

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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India Installs 4.8 GW of Solar in the First Half of 2017, Eclipsing All of 2016

1.9 GW installed in Q2 2017, over 10 GW projected in 2017 The Indian solar market added 1,869 megawatts (MW) in the second quarter of 2017, bringing installations in the...

August 9, 2017

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Priya Sanjay

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission Proposes New Benchmark Solar Tariff for FY 2017-18

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has proposed a new benchmark solar tariff of Rs.4.50 ($0.0673)/kWh with accelerated depreciation and a tariff of...

February 28, 2017

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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CEEW: Solar Tariffs, Domestic Manufacturing and Jobs Expected to Increase after GST Rollout

Solar tariffs are expected to see a rise of 10 percent once the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is rolled out, according to a study by the Council on Energy, Environment...

February 15, 2017

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Wendy Prabhu

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Renewable Energy
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Chandigarh Administration Provides Incentives to Spur Rooftop Installations

The Administration of Union Territory (UT) of Chandigarh is providing incentives to spur rooftop installations by private developers. The Chandigarh administration has...

October 12, 2016

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Saumy Prateek

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Rooftop

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Solar
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Indian Solar Market Update – Fourth Quarter 2011

  There has been a flurry of activity in the Indian solar sector in the fourth quarter, as 350 MW of Phase 1 Batch II photovoltaic (PV) projects were announced...

January 3, 2012

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Raj Prabhu

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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