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Daily News Wrap-Up: Top Five States for Solar Open Access Installations

India added 7.8 GW of solar open access capacity in 2025, the highest addition recorded in any calendar year, according to the Q4 and Annual 2025 Mercom India Solar Open...

March 5, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Rooftop Solar Installations Under PM Surya Ghar Reach 3 Million

India’s residential rooftop solar installations under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana have reached 3 million, according to a recent statement by Union Minister for New...

March 3, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Tamil Nadu Invites Bids for 20 MW Rooftop Solar Projects on Government Buildings

The Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation (TNGECL) has invited bids to set up 20 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects on government buildings under the renewable...

March 2, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Tripura Issues Third Amendment to Power Supply Rules

The Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission issued the third amendment to the Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission (Electricity Supply Code) Regulations, 2011....

March 2, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India Adds 7.1 GW of Rooftop Capacity in 2025

India’s rooftop solar capacity grew to 7.1 GW in the calendar year 2025, an over 123% year-over-year (YoY) jump from 3.2 GW in 2024, according to Mercom India Research’s...

February 27, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Odisha Extends State Support of Up to ₹4.95 Billion for PM Surya Ghar Program

The Odisha government has announced additional state support of up to ₹4.95 billion (~$54.445 million) to accelerate the growth of rooftop solar projects under the PM...

February 26, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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Kolkata Metro Deploys 4 MW/6.4 MWh Battery Energy Storage System

Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation has deployed a 4 MW/6.4 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) to enhance operational resilience by providing immediate traction power...

February 26, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Maharashtra’s Rooftop Solar Policy Tweak Faces Heat

Rooftop solar installers in Maharashtra are up in arms over a reported change in capacity approval criteria by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company...

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Rooftop Solar Growth Accelerates in India with 7.1 GW Added in 2025, a 123% YoY Jump

India’s rooftop solar capacity grew to 7.1 GW in the calendar year (CY) 2025, an over 123% year-over-year (YoY) jump from 3.2 GW in 2024, according to Mercom India...

February 26, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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NVVN Issues Tender for 2.1 MW Rooftop Solar Projects at Three AIIMS Sites

NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN) has invited bids to develop 2.115 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar projects at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in...

February 25, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Keltron Floats Tender for 1.5 MW Rooftop Solar Project in West Bengal

Keltron Equipment Complex, a unit of the Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation (KSEDCL), has invited bids to set up a 1.5 MW rooftop solar project at the...

February 25, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Rooftop

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Goa Electricity Department Invites Bids for 5.1 MW Solar Project

The Electricity Department of Goa has invited bids for setting up a 5 MW ground-mounted solar power project and a 100 kW rooftop solar system at Goa Engineering College...

February 20, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Strong Domestic Policy Support, Scale May Moderate India BESS Prices: Interview

Backed by a robust viability gap funding (VGF) program and declining prices, India is witnessing significant growth in the deployment of battery energy storage systems...

February 20, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Sponsored News
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Solar and Battery Storage Lead C&I Shift to Clean Power

Commercial and industrial (C&I) entities, large institutions, and residential complexes are increasingly turning to clean power solutions that offer greater cost...

February 19, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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NHPC Floats Tender for 16.64 MW Rooftop Solar Projects on Government Buildings

NHPC has invited bids for the installation of 16.64 MW of rooftop solar projects on government buildings of central ministries across India, under the Renewable Energy...

February 18, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions

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