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CEA Mandates 100% Grid-Forming Inverters For Upcoming BESS Projects In India

India's Central Electricity Authority has mandated that all new Battery Energy Storage System projects utilize 100% Grid Forming Inverters to enhance grid stability amid rising renewable energy adoption. This advisory addresses concerns over current inverter systems in weak grid scenarios and sets technical requirements for stability, response times, and operational capabilities for future developments.
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MNRE Unveils Model EAAS Agreement To Accelerate Green Hydrogen Adoption In India

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy launched a Model Service Agreement for "Electrolyser as a Service" to promote green hydrogen in India's industrial sector. This framework, emphasizing a Build-Own-Operate model, aims to reduce investment hurdles and enhance project execution by standardizing contractual terms, ultimately fostering confidence among investors and supporting infrastructure development.
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NERSA Extends Public Consultation On Electricity Market Inquiry Report Until September, 2026

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has extended the consultation period for its Draft Market Inquiry Report on electricity charges until September 8, 2026, in response to stakeholder requests. This extension allows for more comprehensive feedback and aims to enhance regulatory recommendations through broad public participation.
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UPERC Invites Stakeholder Comments On Draft Uttar Pradesh Electricity Grid Code Regulations, 2026

The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) invites public comments on the draft Uttar Pradesh Electricity Grid Code Regulations, 2026, aimed at modernizing the intra-State transmission system. Key aspects include grid security, resource planning, and operational management. Feedback is due by August 21, 2026, with a public hearing scheduled for September 1, 2026.

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Omega Bright Steel Signs PPA with LR Energy for 6 MWp Captive Solar Plant in Haryana

Omega Bright Steel Private Limited has signed a Power Purchase Agreement with LR Energy Panipat Private Limited to develop a 6 MWp solar power plant in Bhiwani, Haryana. This project supports the company's sustainability initiatives by supplying clean electricity for manufacturing, reducing carbon emissions, and enhancing energy security while promoting India's clean energy transition.
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PFC Consulting Incorporates Kushtagi Transmission SPV for Karnataka 765 kV Transmission Project

PFC Consulting Limited has established Kushtagi Transmission Limited as a special purpose vehicle to develop a 765 kV transmission system in Karnataka. PFCCL will act as the Bid Process Coordinator for this independent project, coordinating preparatory activities and overseeing the bidding process as approved by state authorities.
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Lebanon Launches EOI For 350 MW Solar PV, 1,000 MWh BESS And Thermal Power Projects

Lebanon's Ministry of Energy and Water, in conjunction with the Electricity Regulatory Authority, has issued a Call for Expression of Interest for private companies to develop new electricity projects. The EOI seeks investments in grid-connected solar PV farms and dual-fired thermal plants to improve the country's power supply and address shortages.
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SWELECT Energy Acquires Dexler Solar Park Phase 1 To Develop 7 MWdc Group Captive Solar Project In Karnataka

SWELECT Energy Systems Limited has acquired Dexler Solar Park Phase 1 Private Limited (DSPP1) for ₹1,00,000, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The acquisition, aimed at establishing a 7.0 MWdc solar power plant in Karnataka, strengthens SWELECT's renewable energy portfolio despite DSPP1's recent financial losses. No regulatory approvals are needed.

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Greenvolt Power Sells 57.47 MWp Solar PV Project in Hungary to PPC Group for €64.2 Million

Greenvolt Power has agreed to sell the 57.47 MWp Kira solar park in Hungary to PPC Group for €64.2 million. The project, operational since July 2024, benefits from a long-term feed-in tariff. PPC may also acquire a co-located battery storage system. This sale underscores Greenvolt's commitment to renewable energy in Central and Eastern Europe.
Business & Markets

Janta Power Deploys Solar Tower and Battery Storage Systems at U.S. Fan Festival Sites

Janta Power has installed its innovative three-dimensional solar tower systems at Fan Festivals in Dallas and Houston, providing renewable energy for major sporting events. The JP5K towers generate significant electricity while occupying minimal space. Janta's technology enhances clean energy access for various sectors, including aviation and telecommunications, meeting rising sustainability demands.
Projects & Tenders

Constant Energy Commissions 928.75 kWp Rooftop Solar Project for Phenikaa Hue in Vietnam

Constant Energy has installed a 928.75 kWp rooftop solar system at Phenikaa Hue's facility in Vietnam, aiding its clean energy goals. This project, expected to generate 1.24 million kWh annually, will significantly reduce carbon emissions and enhance energy efficiency, marking a key step in Vietnam's renewable energy transition and sustainability efforts.
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Yanara Secures EUR 150 Million from Mirova to Advance 2 GW Renewable Energy Pipeline in Australia

Yanara has obtained a EUR 150 million investment from Mirova to advance renewable energy projects in Australia, focusing on over 2 GW of solar, wind, and battery storage. This funding will enhance energy security and support Australia’s low-carbon transition. The Mortlake Energy Hub, a key project, aims to provide power for 200,000 homes.

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Shaping India’s Renewable Energy Story, One Partnership at a Time – Julian Thomas, Portfolio Director – Energy & Battery Sector – Informa Markets India...

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Jinko Solar’s Kazhimukhan Amangaliev on Driving Greater Value with Tiger Neo 3.0

As utility-scale solar projects grow in Central Asia and Africa, Jinko Solar's Tiger Neo 3.0 modules enhance energy yields, reduce levelized cost of electricity (LCOE), and ensure long-term reliability in harsh climates. With high efficiency and bifacial performance, they help developers maximise project economics while offering tailored technical support and localised services.
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Inside Deye’s Strategy for India’s Growing ESS and EV Charging Market with Bharat Singh

Deye is expanding its technology portfolio in India, focusing on advancing energy storage and EV charging solutions. With innovative low-voltage and high-voltage products, they target residential, commercial, and industrial customers, enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability. Deye's integrated EV charging system uses solar power to support clean energy initiatives, adapting to evolving market demands.
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Strengthening Energy Independence in East Africa: A Conversation with GoodWe’s Garry Yu

GoodWe aims to enhance East Africa's clean energy landscape by providing localized solutions and advanced solar-plus-storage technologies. Their 2026 strategy focuses on improving after-sales support, tailoring products to local needs, forming strategic partnerships, and expanding financing options. This approach targets growth in commercial and rural segments, ensuring energy resilience and sustainability.

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BloombergNEF Q2 2026 Tier 1 Rankings Highlight Global Leaders In Solar Module Manufacturing

BloombergNEF's Q2 2026 Global PV Module Manufacturer Tier List identifies leading solar manufacturers based on bankability. Jinko Solar and LONGi top the list with 120 GW capacity each, followed by Trina Solar (100 GW) and JA Solar (88 GW). The report emphasizes technological advancements and efficiency improvements in the solar industry.
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Global Solar Module Financial Rankings Reveal Strong Performers And Rising Insolvency Risks—Report

Sinovoltaics' PV Module Manufacturer Ranking Report Edition 3-2026 assesses the financial health of solar module manufacturers globally. Utilizing the Altman Z-Score, it categorizes companies into Safe, Grey, and Distress Zones. While overall financial health improved, notable manufacturers remain under pressure. Buyers are advised to consider long-term trends for risk evaluation.
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Global PV Inverter Financial Health Shows Mixed Outlook In 2026 Ranking – Report

The Sinovoltaics PV Inverter Manufacturer Ranking Report (2026) evaluates over 30 solar inverter manufacturers' financial health using the Altman Z-Score model. This report categorizes companies into Safe, Grey, and Distress Zones based on their risk levels. Delta Electronics ranks highest, while four manufacturers, including SolarEdge, are in financial distress.
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India’s Renewable Energy Generation Surges 24.7% In June 2026, Solar And Wind Lead Growth

In June 2026, India's renewable energy generation, excluding large hydropower, reached 36,991.39 million units, reflecting a 24.71% annual growth. Solar and wind power were primary contributors, accounting for about 95.59%. The country's focus on expanding capacity aligns with its 500 GW non-fossil fuel goal by 2030, emphasizing the need for enhanced infrastructure and reliability.
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Shakti Pumps Reports Record Q1 FY27 Revenue, Solar Pump Installations Jump 58%

Shakti Pumps (India) Limited reported record consolidated revenue of Rs. 8,587 million for Q1 FY27, driven by strong solar pumping demand and execution. Profit after tax rose 34.6% to Rs. 516 million. With a robust order book and strategic investments in renewable energy, the company anticipates sustained growth in various segments.
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Explained: Demand Response—Why Consumers Are Becoming an Active Part of the Power Grid

As renewable energy expands, balancing electricity supply and demand is increasingly complex. Demand Response (DR) empowers consumers to adjust their electricity usage based on grid conditions, using smart technologies. This enhances flexibility, reduces peak demand, and optimises efficiency, making DR essential for a resilient, cleaner power system.