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RERC Allows Apraava Compensation for Installing Bird Diverters in GIB Habitat

February 28, 2026

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has allowed a wind power developer to claim compensation on a change-in-law event arising from expenses incurred on installing bird flight diverters at its 151.2 MW wind projects located…

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Military Engineer Services Floats O&M Tender for 3 MW Solar Project

February 28, 2026

The Military Engineer Services (MES) has invited bids for the comprehensive maintenance of a 3 MW solar power project at the Panagarh Military Station in West Bengal. The scope of work includes restoration and corrective…

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Daily News Wrap-Up: India Adds 7.1 GW of Rooftop Capacity in 2025

February 28, 2026

India’s rooftop solar capacity grew to 7.1 GW in the calendar year 2025, an over 123% year-over-year (YoY) jump from 3.2 GW in 2024, according to Mercom India Research’s newly released Q4 & Annual 2025…

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Rajasthan Allows Hybrid Inverters in Rooftop Solar Systems to Support Grid Stability

February 28, 2026

The Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam (JVVNL) has issued an order allowing consumers to install hybrid inverters alongside their rooftop solar systems under the net metering, gross net metering, and virtual net metering frameworks. The order…

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Array Technologies’ Revenue Drops 17.8% in Q4 2025, Net Loss Widens

February 28, 2026

U.S.-based solar tracker company Array Technologies’ fourth quarter (Q4) 2025 revenue dropped 17.8% year-over-year (YoY) to $226 million from $275 million. The revenue, however, exceeded analysts’ expectations by $14.63 million. Net loss for the quarter…

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Green Stocks Feb 27: Renewable Energy Pack Weakens, Few Stocks Defy Downtrend

February 28, 2026

As the stock market closed for the week, green energy stocks ended on a somber note, with most companies in the segment finishing in the red, even as both the NIFTY and Sensex declined today.…

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Tripura Floats EOI for 50 MW/200 MWh BESS With 4-Hour Peak Discharge

February 28, 2026

To support Tripura's renewable energy integration, enhance grid reliability, and manage peak demand, Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited has sought an Expression of Interest (EoI) for developing a battery energy storage project in the state.…

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Hyundai to Invest USD 6.26 Billion in AI, Hydrogen and Solar Hub in Saemangeum

February 28, 2026

Hyundai Motor Group on Friday signed an agreement with the South Korean government to invest approximately KRW 9 trillion, or USD 6.26 billion, in building an artificial intelligence (AI) data centre, a robot manufacturing facility,…

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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Lays Foundation Stone for 55.5 MW/111 MWh BESS Projects

February 28, 2026

Delhi is set to host four standalone utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across South and West Delhi, adding 55.5 MW / 111 MWh of storage capacity. The projects also include the development of underground…

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India’s Energy Demand Up 40% in Decade as AI, Gas and Renewables Reshape Mix: Shell

February 28, 2026

Despite global disruptions over the past few years, India has made considerable progress in transforming its energy system. India’s energy demand grew by nearly 40% over the past decade, driven by rapid economic and population…

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Google and Xcel Energy to Deploy 300MW / 30GWh Form Iron-Air Battery in Minnesota

February 28, 2026

Google and Xcel Energy have reached a definitive agreement to deploy a 300MW / 30GWh iron-air battery system in Pine Island, Minnesota, a project set to become the largest battery installation ever announced globally by…

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Gujarat Set To See 1.67 GW Of Standalone BESS Project As GERC Gives Nod To Tariffs

February 28, 2026

Gujarat is now all set to soon see the commissioning of 1.67 GW of standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. This comes after the GERC approved the tariffs of BESS project developers against a…

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