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India’s FY 2036 Transmission Plan Hinges on Execution and Site Readiness

India’s transmission infrastructure comprised approximately 509,603 circuit kilometers (ckm) of transmission lines and 1,478 gigavolt-amperes (GVA) of transformation...

October 8, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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Mercom Research Focus
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Renewable O&M Moving Toward Data-led Asset Performance Management: Interview

India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers are increasingly moving toward round-the-clock energy solutions by integrating storage with renewables. As...

September 29, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Energy Storage

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Renewable Energy
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PFC Consulting Announces Winner of 14 GW Renewable Transmission Project

PFC Consulting has announced the winner of the auction to develop an interstate transmission system (ISTS) to evacuate 14 GW of renewable power from Lakadia (Phase-II: 7....

September 28, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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Tenders and Auctions
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Maharashtra Proposes Grid Code Rules for Battery Energy Storage Systems

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has proposed amendments to the State Grid Code to introduce operational, scheduling, data-sharing, and grid...

September 22, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Uttar Pradesh Regulator Clears Five-Year Power Transmission Plan Until FY 2031

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved Uttar Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation’s (UPPTCL) five-year State Transmission Utility...

September 17, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Tamil Nadu Targets 50% Renewables in Power Mix by 2031

Tamil Nadu plans to increase renewable energy to 50% of its power mix by 2031, backed by new solar and wind capacity, battery energy storage systems, pumped storage...

August 26, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Competitive Green Loans Lower Financing Barrier for C&I Rooftop Solar

Access to finance is becoming less of a barrier for commercial and industrial (C&I) consumers looking to adopt rooftop solar and other renewable energy solutions, as...

August 26, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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C&I

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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PFC Consulting Awards Project to Evacuate 14 GW of Renewables in Gujarat

PFC Consulting has announced the winner of the auction for a common transmission system to evacuate 14 GW of renewable power from Lakadia (Phase-II: 7.5 GW), Jam...

August 21, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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Tenders and Auctions
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Over 5,400 Power Sector Cases Pending, Delaying Projects and Raising Costs

The government recently told Parliament that over 5,400 power sector cases are pending before electricity sector regulators and the courts. Cases involving the Ministry...

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Awarded, Tendered Battery Storage Capacity in India Tops 105 GWh

Over 105 GWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity is expected to be in place in India by 2029-30, according to data from the Central Electricity Authority...

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India’s Non-Fossil Power Capacity Crosses 300 GW

India’s installed non-fossil fuel-based electricity generation capacity reached 300.5 GW as of July 31, 2026, crossing 60% of the country’s target of 500 GW by 2030,...

August 10, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Renewable Energy

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Solar
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China Targets 3.5 TW of Renewable Energy Capacity by 2030

China has set a target to increase its total renewable energy generation capacity to around 3.5 TW by 2030 under its Renewable Energy Development Plan for the 15th...

August 7, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Transformers, Grid Equipment Manufacturing Need Solar-Like Policy Push: Interview

India’s renewable energy capacity is expanding faster than the transmission infrastructure needed to evacuate it, driving demand for transformers, substations, and...

August 5, 2026

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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T&D
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Distribution Business, Renewables Boost Torrent’s Revenue 3% in Q1 FY 2027

Gujarat-based Torrent Power posted revenue of ₹81.24 billion (~$852.21 million) in the first quarter (Q1) of the financial year (FY) 2026-27, an increase of 3%...

August 4, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Finance and M&A

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Renewable Energy
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PFC Awards Project to Evacuate 3 GW of Renewables in Andhra Pradesh

Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has announced the winner of the auction to establish the inter-state transmission system (ISTS) for integrating the Ananthapuram-III PS...

August 4, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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