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Sri Lanka Orders Rooftop Solar Disconnection Following Nationwide Blackout Amid Grid Stability Concerns

Sri Lanka's recent nationwide blackout led to an emergency directive for solar PV owners to disconnect from the grid, highlighting the challenges of integrating renewable energy into conventional networks. While electricity services were restored, the incident underscores the need for improved grid infrastructure and management to stabilize the electricity supply amid increasing solar capacity.
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MSERC Extends Deadline for Draft Open Access Regulations Feedback to November 2, 2026

The Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission (MSERC) has extended the deadline for stakeholders to submit feedback on the draft open-access regulations to November 2, 2026. This extension allows additional time for stakeholders to review the regulations, which establish terms for accessing electricity networks in Meghalaya, before they are finalized.
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CSERC Rejects Immediate Pre-Payment Meter Relief For HT Consumer, Allows Security Deposit In Installments

The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission dismissed a petition from Fortune Metaliks Limited regarding a ₹30 crore security deposit and pre-payment meters for high-tension consumers. The Commission upheld a ten-month installment arrangement but refused immediate installation of pre-payment meters, citing technical challenges. The dispute remains unresolved for further examination.
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APTEL Rejects Compensation Claim Over Increased Solar And Wind Grid Connectivity Charges In Rajasthan

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity dismissed NTPC Renewable Energy Limited's appeal for compensation over increased grid connectivity charges for a solar project in Rajasthan. The tribunal ruled that NTPC failed to raise its claim before the regulatory authority initially and did not comply with contractual notice requirements, emphasizing proper procedural adherence.

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ACCIONA Energía Starts Operations Of 72 MW Wind Farms In Croatia

ACCIONA Energía has launched its Opor and Boraja II wind farms in Croatia, contributing 72 MW to the renewable energy sector. These projects will generate about 203 GWh of electricity annually, avoiding 135,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions. They also created 400 jobs and increased ACCIONA's wind capacity in Croatia to 102 MW.
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Kerala Engineering College Invites Tender For Green Hydrogen Research Equipment

Government Engineering College, Thrissur, has launched online e-tenders for scientific equipment for a project on green hydrogen production. Eligible vendors must submit bids by November 4, 2026. Required items include various electrochemical equipment, and the tender fee is ₹472. Bids will remain valid for 180 days post-opening.
Projects & Tenders

NVVN Invites Bids For Rooftop Solar Project At NIB Noida

NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited (NVVN) has issued a tender for a 580 kW rooftop solar project in Noida. Bidders must qualify as local suppliers under the Make in India policy, conduct a mandatory site visit, and submit a ₹2 lakh earnest money deposit. Detailed bidding processes and timelines are available on the Government e-Procurement portal.
Projects & Tenders

Fourth Partner Energy Executes 75 MWp Open Access Solar Park In Maharashtra

Fourth Partner Energy has successfully commissioned a 75 MWp solar park in Bodwad, Maharashtra, covering 185 acres with essential grid connectivity. This milestone highlights the company’s commitment to renewable energy, involving extensive planning, stakeholder collaboration, and regulatory compliance. The project emphasizes effective infrastructure development and the importance of managing execution challenges.

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Buskowitz Energy Wins Company of the Year – Solar EPC (Commercial/Industrial)

Buskowitz Energy Inc. has been honoured as Company of the Year – Solar EPC (Commercial/Industrial) at the Top Solar Contractors Awards during the Philippines Clean Energy Week 2026. This recognition highlights the company's expertise in delivering complex rooftop solar projects, emphasising its technical capabilities and commitment to quality across various operational environments.
Policy & Regulations

HERC Allows Individual Consumers Green Energy Open Access Without Collective Applications In Haryana

The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) ruled that eligible consumers cannot be denied Green Energy Open Access due to other consumers' unwillingness to join a collective application on the same feeder. This decision addresses concerns raised by Avtar Steel, which seeks renewable power access, and clarifies that individual applications can proceed amidst shared connections.
Projects & Tenders

Hartek Power Secures INR 200 Crore Contract for 80 MW Solar EPC Project in Uttar Pradesh

Hartek Power has secured an 80 MW solar EPC project worth ₹200 crore from a steel manufacturer in Uttar Pradesh. The project aims to enhance renewable energy use for industrial power consumption, set for completion by December 31, 2026. This reflects a growing trend of energy-intensive industries adopting cleaner power solutions for sustainability.
Business & Markets

Australian Clean Energy Delegation of 21 Companies Explores Partnerships at REI Expo 2026

A 32-member Australian clean energy delegation is attending the Renewable Energy India Expo 2026 to forge partnerships with Indian businesses. Led by Austrade, they aim to exchange knowledge and explore technologies in renewable energy. The event fosters cooperation between Australia and India in clean energy, focusing on opportunities in various sectors.

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Tunisia’s Solar Market Is Moving Beyond Price to Long-Term Value Says Farah Khalfaoui of JinkoSolar

Tunisia's solar market is evolving, focusing on long-term energy yield and reliability beyond initial module costs. JinkoSolar is positioning itself through high-efficiency technologies like Tiger Neo 3.0, designed for harsh climates, to support local developers. This maturity encourages informed decisions on project economics, fostering strong partnerships and sustainable growth in renewable energy.
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From 8 GW to Fortune 500: Jay Sankhavara on Synchro Electricals’ Ambitious Growth Roadmap

Synchro Electricals, a leader in India's solar sector, supports over 8 GW of installations and aims to become a Fortune 500 company by 2050. Director Jay Sankhavara highlights the company’s commitment to innovation, quality, and engineering excellence, with a diverse portfolio of 32+ products to cater to evolving market needs.
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Anurag Agarwal on Polycab’s Strategy for Advanced Solar Inverters and Energy Storage

India's solar sector is advancing towards ensuring grid stability and reliability, shifting focus from merely adding capacity. Anurag Agarwal, CEO of Polycab India, highlights the company's commitment to developing hybrid inverters and energy storage solutions. Polycab aims to leverage its expertise and global presence to meet growing international demand for reliable renewable energy infrastructure.
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Lucas Lu on GoodWe’s Vision for Solar-Plus-Storage in Sub-Saharan Africa

The demand for reliable and affordable electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa is driving a shift to integrated solar-plus-storage solutions. GoodWe's EO G2 inverter addresses local energy challenges by enhancing reliability, affordability, and energy independence. The company strengthens its presence through local partnerships and technical support, anticipating growth in residential solar and storage markets.

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Global Energy Transition Requires 38.2 TW Renewable Capacity by 2050, Stronger Grids and Energy Efficiency – Report

The global energy transition is accelerating, propelled by renewable energy growth and declining costs. Nevertheless, uneven progress threatens climate goals, necessitating improved infrastructure and energy efficiency. By 2050, renewable capacity needs to surge significantly, creating job opportunities but posing short-term economic challenges. Effective planning and international cooperation are vital for success.
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Tunisia’s Solar Market Is Moving Beyond Price to Long-Term Value Says Farah Khalfaoui of JinkoSolar

Tunisia's solar market is evolving, focusing on long-term energy yield and reliability beyond initial module costs. JinkoSolar is positioning itself through high-efficiency technologies like Tiger Neo 3.0, designed for harsh climates, to support local developers. This maturity encourages informed decisions on project economics, fostering strong partnerships and sustainable growth in renewable energy.
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Sri Lanka Orders Rooftop Solar Disconnection Following Nationwide Blackout Amid Grid Stability Concerns

Sri Lanka's recent nationwide blackout led to an emergency directive for solar PV owners to disconnect from the grid, highlighting the challenges of integrating renewable energy into conventional networks. While electricity services were restored, the incident underscores the need for improved grid infrastructure and management to stabilize the electricity supply amid increasing solar capacity.
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High Bifaciality Drives 2.01% Power Gain for JinkoSolar Tiger Neo 3.0 in QEERI Qatar Field Test

The QEERI Qatar Field Test evaluated JinkoSolar's Tiger Neo 3.0 modules, which achieved a total power generation yield of 226.02 kWh/kW, outperforming N-type BC modules by 1.92%. Advantages included superior bifaciality of up to 85% and lower operating temperatures, enhancing performance in Qatar’s harsh desert conditions.