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APTEL Sets Aside MERC Tariff Approval for 4 GWh Battery Storage Tender

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has set aside the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (MERC) order approving Maharashtra State...

June 5, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Market & Policy
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US Clean Energy Manufacturing Investments Plummet to $758.3 Million in Q1 2026

Clean energy manufacturing investment in the U.S. continued to slow in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, with businesses announcing $758.3 million in funding across 12 new...

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Rajasthan Sets September Deadline for Battery Storage Charging SOP

The Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam (RVPNL) has extended the time for implementing the standard operating procedure (SOP) for first-time charging (FTC) of battery...

June 2, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Energy Storage Firms Secure $2.3 Billion in Corporate Funding in Q1 2026

Corporate funding for energy storage companies, including venture capital (VC) investments, public market funding, and debt financing, increased 5% year-over-year (YoY)...

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Meghalaya Proposes New Rules for Renewable Power Sale and Open Access

The Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission (MSERC) has introduced new provisions on the sale of power, open access, obligations and duties of renewable...

May 28, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Rajasthan Proposes Charging of Battery Storage Systems from Own Generation

The Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam (RVPNL) has issued draft guidelines mandating that battery storage systems installed with renewable energy captive and open...

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Adani Green Commissions 3.37 GWh Battery Storage System in Gujarat

Adani Green Energy (AGEL) has commissioned a cumulative 3.37 GWh battery energy storage system at Khavda, Gujarat. The battery storage system is designed to support grid...

May 26, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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GERC Approves Tariffs for 335 MW/670 MWh Energy Storage Projects

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved tariffs ranging from ₹210,000 (~$2,179.66)/MW/month to ₹212,000 (~$2,200.42)/MW/month for Gujarat Urja...

May 18, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Tamil Nadu Regulator Approves Tariff for 500 MW Pumped Storage Project

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has adopted the tariff discovered for Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation’s (TNPDCL) procurement of 500 MW...

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GRID India Suggests Stability Safeguards for Battery Storage Projects

The Grid Controller of India (GRID India) has suggested to the Central Transmission Utility (CTUIL) that all new battery energy storage systems (BESS) above 50 MW be...

May 13, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Rajasthan Issues Guidelines for Battery Storage Integration with Renewables

The Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Prasaran Nigam (RRVPNL) has issued a standard operating procedure (SOP) for the first time charging of battery energy storage systems (BESS)...

May 4, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Maharashtra Approves ₹123 Billion Clean Energy and Storage Program

The Maharashtra state cabinet has approved a five-year ₹123.03 billion (~$1.48 billion) program to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and storage. The...

April 30, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy

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Solar
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Odisha Approves GRIDCO’s 500 MWh Battery Storage Capacity Procurement

The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has approved discovered tariffs in the range of ₹304,000 (~$3,226)/MW/month and ₹354,000 (~$3,757)/MW/month for...

April 28, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Reduced Cooling Needs Drive Global Energy Demand Growth Down to 1.3% in 2025

Global energy demand grew by 1.3%, or 8 exajoules (EJ), in 2025, down from a 2% increase in 2024, according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA). This...

April 28, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Energy Storage-Led Approach Gains Ground in Transmission Planning

The National Committee on Transmission recently deliberated on the feasibility of battery energy storage systems (BESS) as a non-wire alternative to conventional power...

April 27, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Energy Storage

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