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Textile Firm Agarwal Industries Benefits from Rooftop Solar Switch

Industries are gradually moving toward solar power as the cost of conventional power puts a heavy burden on them. Switching to solar helps them reduce operational costs...

January 9, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Andhra Pradesh Approves ₹158 Billion in Clean Energy Projects

The Andhra Pradesh government greenlighted renewable energy projects totaling ₹158 billion (~$1.75 billion) at the 14th State Investment Promotion Board meeting. The...

January 9, 2026

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Mercom Staff

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Railways Tenders 5 MW Rooftop Solar Project for Kolkata Metro

The Ministry of Railways has invited bids to set up 5 MW grid-connected flexible-module rooftop solar systems at the old buildings at Noapara metro railway station and...

January 8, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Tenders & Auctions
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Snacks Maker Morano Namkeen Goes Solar, Saves ₹8 Million Annually

Industries that run 24X7 have a high power demand. With rising grid tariffs, power costs place a heavy burden on businesses. Installing rooftop solar systems can...

January 7, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Solar
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PeeGee Fabrics Targets ₹10.5 Million Yearly Savings Through Rooftop Solar

Fabric manufacturer PeeGee Fabrics is meeting 30% of its power needs with a 1.2 MW rooftop solar system at its factory in GIDC Naroda, Ahmedabad. Founded in 1959, PeeGee...

December 31, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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C&I

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Honeywell Automation Cuts Power Costs with 332.3 kW Rooftop Solar System

Solar power adoption in India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) sector is accelerating as companies seek to manage rising electricity costs, meet sustainability...

December 30, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Mercom India’s Most Read News Stories from 2025

Here is a collection of the most-read news stories and in-depth articles of 2025. Many of the top stories this year related to policy moves that influenced rooftop solar...

December 30, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Mercom Research Focus

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Top Five States for Rooftop Solar Installations in 2025

India added a record 4.9 GW of rooftop solar capacity during the first nine months of the calendar year 2025, a 161% year-over-year increase, according to Mercom India’s...

December 30, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Rooftop Solar Gets Cheaper as GST Cut Shortens Payback Period for Consumers

With the government reducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on several rooftop solar system components, installation costs under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana...

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RRECL Issues Tender for 33 MW Rooftop Solar Projects on Government Buildings

Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation (RRECL) has issued a tender to set up 33 MW grid-connected rooftop solar projects on the state government buildings in Baran,...

December 29, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Tenders & Auctions
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Top Five States for Rooftop Solar Installations in 2025 [Infographics]

India added a record 4.9 GW of rooftop solar capacity during the first nine months (9M) of the calendar year (CY) 2025, a 161% year-over-year (YoY) increase, according...

December 29, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Mercom Research Focus

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Key Policies Steering India’s BESS Market in 2025

Battery energy storage system (BESS) adoption is gaining momentum in India as renewable energy deployments accelerate. Storage is increasingly being viewed as a critical...

December 29, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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Chennai Port Authority Floats Tender for 2 MW Rooftop Solar Project

The Chennai Port Authority has floated a tender for a 2 MW grid-connected rooftop solar project at its EXIM godowns in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The project will be...

December 26, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Tenders & Auctions
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Power Ministry Sets 20% Local Content for BESS VGF

The Ministry of Power directed states and procuring entities to ensure a minimum of 20% local content in the procurement of battery energy storage system projects being...

December 26, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up

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GRE Renew Enertech Wins SECI’s 1 MW Rooftop Solar Auction

GRE Renew Enertech has won the Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) auction to set up 1 MW rooftop solar systems at the Rashtrapati Bhavan under Tranche III of...

December 23, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions

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