MNRE Issues Four-Month Extension Advisory for Renewable Energy Projects Hit by West Asia Crisis
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) issued a formal advisory on August 21, 2026, recommending a time extension for renewable energy projects…
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CERC Introduces Graded Paid Mechanism for Extension of Grid Connectivity Milestones
Standardized Compensation Framework for Grid Connectivity The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has finalized a standardized, compensation-based mechanism allowing renewable energy developers and other…
KERC Proposes Draft Electricity Supply Regulations 2026: Consolidation of Framework and 30-Day Consultation Window
Notification Details The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has issued the Draft Electricity Supply Regulations (ESR), 2026 under Notification No. KERC/DDD/ESR/2026-27/2376, dated August 14,…
OERC Issues Draft Distributed Renewable Energy Regulations 2026; Stakeholder Comments Invited by August 31
The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has notified the draft “Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (Grid Interactive Distributed Renewable Energy Sources) Regulations, 2026,” signaling a…
IEX’s Electricity Trading Volume Rises 7.7% YoY to 13,527 MU in July; REC Trading Falls 56.3% as Lower Sell Bids Push Clearing Prices Higher
In July 2026, the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) recorded a total electricity trading volume of 13,527 million units (MU), a 7.7% year-on-year (YoY) increase.…
India Curtails 8.13 TWh of Solar Power in Q2 2026 Amid Transmission Infrastructure Gaps
The 8.13 TWh Curtailment Event During the April–June 2026 period (Q1 FY27), India was forced to curtail 8,133 gigawatt-hours (GWh), or 8.13 terawatt-hours (TWh),…
Global Renewable Power Generation to Grow Over 8% in 2026 as India’s Electricity Demand Rebounds to 7%
The Global Pivot to Renewables Renewable energy is on the verge of dethroning coal as the world’s primary electricity source. According to the International…
MERC Clears ₹6.38/kWh Tariff for Adani Electricity’s 750 MW Round-the-Clock (RTC) Renewable Power Procurement
In a definitive move to secure Mumbai’s long-term resource adequacy, the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has greenlit the adoption of a weighted average…
GERC Issues RFP for Consultancy to Draft 2026 Ancillary Services and Demand Flexibility Regulations
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has invited proposals from consultancy firms to provide technical and regulatory assistance in drafting and finalizing the “GERC…
NRPC Directives and Grid Stability Analysis: The May 2026 Khavda Generation Loss Event
The Northern Regional Power Committee (NRPC) has concluded a technical review of the grid disturbance on May 13, 2026, which resulted in an 8,963…