The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) revised its earlier order regarding the procurement of 4,000 MW of electricity by UPPCL in a corrigendum issued on June 30, 2026. Key changes include updated bidding requirements, clarification on transmission losses, and revised bid security rules aimed at ensuring clarity in the procurement process.

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Ombudsman dismissed an appeal from Thiru J. Shanmuga Sundaram seeking an extension of his temporary disconnection for electricity service. The Ombudsman ruled that regulations do not allow such extensions. Consequently, his claims of procedural mistakes and compensation for mental distress were also rejected, concluding the case without costs.

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved RSDCL's renewable energy project at Pugal Solar Park, comprising 2,450 MW solar power and a 1,600 MW/6,400 MWh Battery Energy Storage System. Key changes include stricter penalties for supply failures during peak hours and revised performance monitoring, ensuring reliable peak-hour electricity delivery.

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued the Third Amendment Regulations, 2026, enhancing renewable energy tariff regulations. Key updates include a two-year extension of tariff determination, a revised method for calculating Capacity Utilization Factor, aligned late payment rules, retention of existing biomass fuel standards, and new provisions for Energy Storage Systems.

TotalEnergies is seeking bids for a 7.1 MW solar power plant at its Mozambique LNG project to enhance renewable energy usage and minimize emissions. The project will feature over 13,000 solar panels and will support operations at the LNG site. This initiative reflects TotalEnergies’ broader strategy to integrate renewable energy into traditional energy sectors.

The Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved the Airports Authority of India's proposal to install a 60 kWp rooftop solar plant at Agartala's Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. This project redistributes previously approved solar capacity without increasing total capacity, supporting clean energy goals.

The Ministry of Steel and MNRE are seeking Expressions of Interest for pilot projects to implement green hydrogen in India's iron and steel sector under the National Green Hydrogen Mission. The initiative aims to reduce fossil fuel dependence and carbon emissions in steel production, with financial support for capital equipment costs. A budget of ₹455 crore is allocated, with specific timelines for application submissions and project completion.

The Ethiopian Ministry of Water and Energy invites international bids for Solar PV Mini-Grid Systems to enhance rural electricity access. The project includes design, construction, and maintenance across three regions, with specific qualifications for bidders. The bid deadline is July 31, 2026, with public openings and a 7.5% preference for local contractors.

TERI and ETC's reports highlight agrivoltaics (AgriPV) as a key strategy for India's renewable energy growth, identifying 7.5 million hectares of cropland suitable for this technology. AgriPV can potentially generate 20,000 TWh of electricity, reduce land constraints, improve farmer incomes, and enhance water efficiency, requiring supportive policies for successful implementation.

The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission has proposed draft regulations for ancillary services to enhance electricity grid safety and reliability. These regulations introduce three service categories to stabilize grid frequency, reduce congestion, and specify technical requirements for participants. The SLDC will monitor operations and ensure financial mechanisms support service delivery, encouraging broader participation.

The Tunisian government has approved five solar power projects totaling 500 MW, with an investment of 1.2 billion dinars. This marks a major step in transitioning to renewable energy, aiming to increase solar’s share in electricity production to 14% by 2027 and 30% by 2030, thus enhancing energy security and sustainability.

JUWI, a renewable energy developer, has achieved 1 GW of simultaneous renewable energy capacity across global sites, primarily through solar projects in Greece, alongside wind turbine installations. The company has a robust portfolio totaling over 7.5 GW. Future expansions are planned in the U.S. and Italy, despite archaeological challenges.