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High Court Ruling Clears Right-of-Way Hurdle, Helps Speed Up Transmission Projects

Transmission infrastructure development has struggled to keep pace with India’s rapid addition of renewable energy generation capacity. Transmission projects...

September 11, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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US Battery Storage Capacity Crosses 50 GW in Q2 2026

The U.S. added 4.7 GW/17.2 GWh of utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2026, taking the cumulative operational capacity past...

September 11, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Lower CTUIL Cost Benchmarks Ease Financial Closure for Renewable Projects

The Central Transmission Utility of India’s (CTUIL) sharp reduction in benchmark project costs could ease financial closure compliance for solar, wind, and battery...

September 10, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Mercom Research Focus
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SJVN Announces Winners of 600 MW ISTS Wind Auction

SJVN has announced the winners of the auction to procure power from 600 MW of interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected wind power projects (Phase-IV). Green...

September 8, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Tenders & Auctions

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Wind
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Terra Clean Announces Winner of 100 MW InSTS Gujarat Wind Project

Terra Clean has announced the winner of its auction to develop a 100 MW end-to-end intrastate transmission system (InSTS)-connected wind project in Gujarat. Inox Wind...

September 8, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Tenders & Auctions

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Wind
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Kajaria Ceramics to Procure Power from Sunsure’s 20 MW Wind-Solar Project

Ceramic and vitrified tiles manufacturer Kajaria Ceramics has signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Gurugram-based renewable energy solutions provider...

September 7, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Solar

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MENA Adds Record 16 GW of Renewable Energy Capacity in 2025: Report

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s cumulative solar and wind capacity is projected to reach 404 GW by 2035, up from 49 GW currently, according to...

September 7, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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CEA’s Proposed Storage Mandate Could Reshape Solar and Wind Project Economics

The Central Electricity Authority’s (CEA) proposal to mandate co-located energy storage systems (ESS) for new ground-mounted solar and onshore wind projects could...

September 7, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Mercom Research Focus

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Renewable Energy
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from the Indian Renewable Sector in August 2026

India added a record 27 GW of solar capacity in the first half (1H) of 2026, up 49% year-over-year (YoY) from 18 GW, according to Mercom India Research’s newly released...

September 4, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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CTUIL Cuts Benchmark Project Costs for Solar, Wind and BESS Projects

The Central Transmission Utility of India (CTUIL) has revised the benchmark project costs for solar, wind, and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects used to...

September 4, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy

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Solar

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Wind
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CEA Proposes Mandatory Co-located Energy Storage for Solar, Wind Projects

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed mandating co-located energy storage systems (ESS) for ground-mounted solar and onshore wind projects commissioned...

September 3, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Odisha Approves GRIDCO’s 600 MW Wind Power Procurement from SECI

The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has approved the power sale agreement (PSA) between GRIDCO and the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for...

September 2, 2026

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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Surat Municipal Corporation Invites Bids to Set Up 4.2 MW Wind Project

Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has issued a tender to set up a 4.2 MW wind project in Gujarat. Bids must be submitted by September 9, 2026. Bidders must furnish an...

September 2, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Tenders & Auctions

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Wind
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MENA Weekly Round-Up: UAE Renewable Energy Capacity Hits 8.2 GW in Decade

The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) renewable energy capacity increased more than 63-fold over the past decade, rising from 129 MW in 2015 to over 8.2 GW in 2025. Clean...

September 1, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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New Wind, Solar Projects to Face Same Deviation Charges as General Sellers

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) tweaked the deviation settlement framework for future wind and solar projects by bringing them under the same rules...

August 28, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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