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Uttarakhand Issues Draft Resource Adequacy Planning Framework

The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) has proposed a resource adequacy framework for the state’s power sector to ensure the availability of sufficient...

May 18, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Market & Policy
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Gujarat Regulator Adopts Tariffs for GUVNL’s 500 MW Wind Power Procurement

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam’s (GUVNL) petition to adopt tariffs for 500 MW of wind power capacity. The...

May 18, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Chhattisgarh Proposes ₹3.4/kWh Levelized Tariff for Solar Projects Up to 2 MW

The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) has proposed a generic levelized tariff of ₹3.40 (~$0.04)/kWh for solar photovoltaic projects between...

May 15, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Market & Policy
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West Bengal Approves CESC’s Procurement of 600 MW of Wind-Solar Power

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has approved Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation’s (CESC) petition to procure 600 MW of power from interstate...

May 7, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Wind
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Jharkhand Draft Grid Code 2026 Defines Power System Rules

The Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC) has issued the Draft State Grid Code Regulations, 2026, establishing a comprehensive framework for the...

April 28, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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MERC Approves Tariffs for 8 MW Round-the-Clock Renewable Energy

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved tariffs ranging from ₹5.30 (~$0.0565)/kWh to ₹5.90 (~$0.0629)/kWh for the procurement of...

April 23, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Renewable Energy
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IRENA Calls for Tariff Cuts on Renewables After Middle East Oil Shock

Amid global disruptions in fuel markets caused by the ongoing war in the Middle East, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has proposed removing or reducing...

April 23, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: MNRE Designates SECI as Sole Bidding Agency

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) designated the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) as the sole renewable energy implementing agency (REIA) for...

April 7, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Andhra Pradesh Retains Existing Power Tariffs for FY 2027

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has notified that the existing Low Tension (LT) and High Tension (HT) power tariffs and structure approved...

March 26, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Market & Policy
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CERC Approves Tariffs for NTPC’s 1.5 GW Solar Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted tariffs of ₹2.68 (~$0.0287)/kWh and ₹2.69 (~$0.0288)/kWh for NTPC’s 1,500 MW of interstate transmission...

March 24, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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CERC Approves Tariffs for NHPC’s 1.2 GW Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved tariffs of ₹3.41 (~$0.036)/kWh and ₹3.42 (~$0.037)/kWh for NHPC’s 1.2 GW of interstate transmission...

March 20, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Uttar Pradesh Regulator Approves Tariffs for 1 GWh Battery Storage Projects

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved tariffs of ₹6.64 (~$0.07)/kWh and ₹6.65 (~$0.07)/kWh for NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam’s (NVVN)...

March 16, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Markets & Policy
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Assam Retains Existing Power Tariffs for FY 2027 Despite Revenue Gap

The Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission (AERC) has approved retail power tariffs for the financial year (FY) 2027, ranging from ₹3.35 (~$0.036)/kWh for low-tension...

March 10, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Other
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Execution Risks Loom for Indian Battery Storage Developers as Tariffs Drop Sharply

India’s standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) tenders and storage-linked renewable energy auctions have seen bid prices fall sharply, intensifying concerns...

March 9, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Mercom Research Focus
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Rajasthan Adopts Tariff for 2 GWh Standalone Battery Storage Projects

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has adopted a tariff of ₹285,000 (~$3,106.52)/MW/month for 500 MW/2,000 MWh standalone battery energy storage...

March 9, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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