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DRDO Invites EoI for 5 MW Solar Project with BESS in Odisha

The Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), a unit of the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), has issued an expression of interest for the...

January 2, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Power Ministry Sets 20% Local Content for BESS VGF

The Ministry of Power directed states and procuring entities to ensure a minimum of 20% local content in the procurement of battery energy storage system projects being...

December 26, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Other
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GRIDCO Floats Tender for 225 MW Floating Solar Project in Odisha

Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) has invited bids for the development of a 225 MW floating solar power project at the Upper Indravati Reservoir, part of the Upper...

December 24, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Floating Solar

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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GRIDCO Issues Reservoir Area Allocation Tender for Floating Solar Projects

Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) has invited bids to allocate water-surface areas at the Rengali Reservoir in Odisha for setting up floating solar projects for...

December 24, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Floating Solar

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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SECI Invites Bids for 125 MW/500 MWh Standalone BESS Projects in Odisha

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has issued a request for selection to set up six standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Odisha, with a...

December 19, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Tenders & Auctions
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POWERGRID Bags 765 kV Link Project Between East and South Grids

Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID) has received the letter of intent (LoI) for establishing a 765 kV interstate transmission system project connecting the...

December 16, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Odisha Updates Rooftop Solar Net-Metering Rules to Allow Hybrid Inverters

The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has amended its net metering and bi-directional metering framework for rooftop solar systems, aligning the state...

November 28, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Inverters & BOS

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Grasim to Procure Solar Power from GMR Energy’s 10 MW Project

Grasim Industries, an Aditya Birla Group company, will invest ₹36 million (~$403,320.60) to acquire a 29% equity stake in GMR Kalinga Solar Power, a special-purpose...

November 27, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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C&I

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Enviro Infra Engineers Acquires Solar Developer Vento Power Infra

New Delhi-based waste and wastewater management solutions company Enviro Infra Engineers (EIEL) has completed the acquisition of Vento Power, a company developing a 40...

August 22, 2025

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Staff

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Market & Policy

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Solar
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Odisha Electricity Regulator Issues Draft Deviation Settlement Guidelines

The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has issued the draft Intrastate Deviation Settlement Mechanism and Related Matters Regulations, 2025, to establish a...

August 4, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Odisha Identifies 45 Pumped Storage Project Sites, to Issue Guidelines Soon

Odisha’s Energy Department has released the ‘Odisha Pumped Storage Projects (PSP) Policy’, identifying 45 potential PSP sites for implementation. Such PSPs will be...

July 29, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Odisha Sets Renewable Energy Goals for 2047

The Odisha government aims to meet 33% of its power needs from renewable energy sources by 2036 and 50% by 2047, according to Odisha Vision 2036 and 2047 report released...

July 8, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Odisha to Meet 50% Power Needs from Renewable Sources by 2047

The Odisha government aims to meet 33% of its power needs from renewable energy sources by 2036 and 50% by 2047, according to Odisha Vision 2036 and 2047 report released...

July 7, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Renewable Energy

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Solar

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Wind
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Saatvik Begins Work on 4.8 GW Solar Cell and 4 GW Module Facility in Odisha

Saatvik Solar Industries, a wholly owned subsidiary of Saatvik Green Energy (SGEL), has commenced construction of its solar cell and module manufacturing facility in...

June 5, 2025

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Staff

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Odisha Invites EoI for Renewable Energy Demand Aggregation

Grid Corporation of Odisha (GRIDCO) has invited expressions of interest (EoI) from consumers with a contract demand of at least 500 kW, expressing their willingness to...

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