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CSPDCL Seeks CSERC Approval For INR2.98/kWh Tariff For 125 MW/500 MWh BESS Project In Chhattisgarh

CSPDCL has sought approval from CSERC for a tariff of Rs. 2.98 per kWh for a 125 MW/500 MWh Battery Energy Storage System project awarded to Shreyas Energy 1 Private Limited. This initiative, backed by the Ministry of Power's VGF scheme, aims to enhance grid stability and renewable energy integration in Chhattisgarh.
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RRECL Launches Distributed Renewable Energy Project Monitoring Tool To Digitally Monitor RE Projects In Rajasthan

Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited (RRECL), the nodal agency for renewable energy projects in the state, has launched a new digital platform to strengthen...
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Eskom Clarifies No Fines Or Disconnections For Unregistered Rooftop Solar Systems In South Africa

Eskom has confirmed that South African homeowners with unregistered rooftop solar systems will not incur fines or face disconnection before the September 30, 2026 deadline. Despite concerns about the legality of such penalties, Eskom encourages registration for grid safety. The discourse includes skepticism over the necessity of this process and its potential financial implications for prepaid electricity users.
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UPERC Dismisses UPRVUNL Petition Seeking BESS Framework For Thermal Power Plants In Uttar Pradesh

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) dismissed UPRVUNL's petition for immediate regulatory integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) with thermal power plants. UPERC stated that changes must follow proper regulatory processes and will consider BESS framework development post stakeholder consultation, emphasizing the need for structured legislative adherence.

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South Africa Set For Record 4,123 MW IPP Capacity Additions In 2026

South Africa is set for a record year in 2026, with 4,123 MW of independent power producer (IPP) capacity additions. In the first half, 17 projects totaling 1,920 MW commenced operations, surpassing the previous annual record. Upcoming projects include 28 more, indicating robust investment in renewable energy and growth in the power sector.
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Hero Future Energies Secures 120 MW SECI FDRE-RTC Project at INR 5.25/kWh

Hero Future Energies (HFE) has secured a 120 MW project in India's SECI auction at a tariff of ₹5.25/kWh. Developed by its subsidiary Hero Solar Energy, the project includes an energy storage system and aims to deliver reliable, round-the-clock renewable power. It supports India's net-zero goals and strengthens HFE's market presence.
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Arenko to Deploy Nimbus Platform at Ørsted’s 300 MW Iceni Battery Storage Project

Arenko will implement its Nimbus platform at Ørsted's Iceni battery energy storage project, which integrates with the Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the UK. This setup aims to enhance grid efficiency and renewable power usage while showcasing co-location potential for future projects, facilitating improved coordination between energy generation and storage.
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Clean Max Enviro Energy Approves Stake Sale In Two Subsidiaries

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Limited will partially divest stakes in two subsidiaries, Clean Max Muoi and Clean Max Chin, following board approval. It will sell a 26% stake in Muoi to Relaxo Footwears for INR 26,000 and a 49% stake in Chin to VVDN Technologies for INR 49,000, with transactions expected to complete by October 30, 2026.

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Saatvik Solar Signs MoU with Odisha Government for 3.6 GW Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility at Gopalpur

Saatvik Solar Industries has signed an MoU with IPICOL to establish a 3.6 GW solar cell manufacturing facility in Gopalpur, Odisha. This expansion follows its 2.4 GW Phase I project, boosting domestic solar capacity and employment. The Phase II facility aims for commercial production by FY28, enhancing India's renewable energy goals.
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Saudi Arabia Completes $8.5 Billion Green Hydrogen Plant In NEOM

Saudi Arabia has completed an $8.5 billion green hydrogen project at Oxagon in NEOM, developed by NEOM Green Hydrogen Company. Expected to be the world's largest, it will produce 600 tons of carbon-free hydrogen daily using renewable energy. The project supports Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 strategy for economic diversification and cleaner fuel exports.
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Recurrent Energy’s 150 MW Carwarp Energy Park Reaches Commercial Operation in Australia

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc., has announced the commercial operation of its 150 MWac Carwarp Energy Park near Mildura in Victoria,...
Finance & Investment

IFC Signs $155 Million Deal With Banco BHD To Boost Sustainable Finance In Dominican Republic

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has signed a $155 million financing agreement with Banco BHD to expand sustainable finance in the Dominican Republic. The funds will support renewable energy projects and assist local SMEs with international trade. This partnership aims to boost climate resilience and enhance the country's economic sustainability.

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Shaping India’s Renewable Energy Story, One Partnership at a Time – Julian Thomas, Portfolio Director – Energy & Battery Sector – Informa Markets India...

REI Expo has grown into Asia's largest renewable energy exhibition. What factors have contributed to its continued growth and relevance over the years? The Renewable...
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Jinko Solar’s Kazhimukhan Amangaliev on Driving Greater Value with Tiger Neo 3.0

As utility-scale solar projects grow in Central Asia and Africa, Jinko Solar's Tiger Neo 3.0 modules enhance energy yields, reduce levelized cost of electricity (LCOE), and ensure long-term reliability in harsh climates. With high efficiency and bifacial performance, they help developers maximise project economics while offering tailored technical support and localised services.
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Inside Deye’s Strategy for India’s Growing ESS and EV Charging Market with Bharat Singh

Deye is expanding its technology portfolio in India, focusing on advancing energy storage and EV charging solutions. With innovative low-voltage and high-voltage products, they target residential, commercial, and industrial customers, enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability. Deye's integrated EV charging system uses solar power to support clean energy initiatives, adapting to evolving market demands.
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Strengthening Energy Independence in East Africa: A Conversation with GoodWe’s Garry Yu

GoodWe aims to enhance East Africa's clean energy landscape by providing localized solutions and advanced solar-plus-storage technologies. Their 2026 strategy focuses on improving after-sales support, tailoring products to local needs, forming strategic partnerships, and expanding financing options. This approach targets growth in commercial and rural segments, ensuring energy resilience and sustainability.

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New Chemical Additive Boosts Efficiency and Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells

Researchers have enhanced the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells by using computer modelling to identify 2-amino-2-thiazoline (AMTZ) as a beneficial additive. This development resulted in a solar cell with a 25.47% power conversion efficiency and maintained 91.1% efficiency over 1,000 hours, demonstrating significant performance improvements.
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India’s Solar Capacity Surpasses 164 GW As 2026 Installations Approach 29 GW By July-End

India's solar sector thrived in 2026, with installed capacity reaching 164 GW by July. The country added 2,442.75 MW in July alone, marking nearly 28.78 GW for the year. Rooftop solar systems are increasingly popular, aided by government programs. Ongoing policy updates will impact project dynamics and future growth potential.
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How ReNew Is Advancing Its Net-Zero and Sustainability Roadmap: Key Takeaways From Its FY2025–26 Integrated Report

ReNew’s FY2025–26 Integrated Report highlights its progress in the renewable energy sector, showcasing a 25.6% reduction in operational emissions and advancements towards sourcing 100% clean electricity by 2030. The report outlines the company's diversified portfolio, commitment to ESG targets, and broader sustainability agenda, emphasising its role in India's energy transition.
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India’s Power Capacity Crosses 550 GW As Non-Fossil Energy Surpasses 300 GW

India is enhancing its energy sector to meet growing electricity demands and reduce environmental impact. Installed power capacity has soared to 552 GW, with over 54% from non-fossil fuels, primarily driven by solar energy. The government promotes innovations in renewable technologies while balancing the use of conventional fuels and expanding nuclear and geothermal energy.
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Eskom Clarifies No Fines Or Disconnections For Unregistered Rooftop Solar Systems In South Africa

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