Key takeaways from the newly released India #Solar Market Update Report for Q1 2025. ☀️India added 6.7 GW of solar capacity in Q1 2025, a 25% YoY drop.⚡ Solar accounted for 54% of new power capacity additions in Q1.

Congrats to @enlog_official ! Start-up of the Year 2025 winner at #MercomIndia Startup Pitch Competition. Thank you to our judges @rajprabhu , @sishirgaremella , Abhishek Kakkar and @GunikaGrover . #startup #cleantech #innovation #cleanenergy #renewableenergy

Electric vehicle #EV maker @Tesla reported a net income of $1.3 billion in the second quarter of 2025, a 23% year-over-year fall from the same period last year.

Enlog, an #AI-powered energy management and #IoT solutions provider, emerged as the winner of Mercom’s Third Startup Pitch Competition for Cleantech Companies, held during the Mercom India Renewables Summit 2025, the flagship annual event where industry leaders converge to.

Daily #RenewableEnergy News Wrap-up.

Day 2 of the Mercom India Renewables Summit is kicking off now, and we're continuing the conversation with clean energy entrepreneurs for the Startup Pitch competition. Join us as the entrepreneurs take the stage to present their best pitch! . #MercomRenewablesSummit.

The #Central #Electricity Regulatory Commission #CERC has directed a phased implementation of market coupling across power exchanges, starting with the day-ahead market coupling by January 2026.

The #Kerala State #Electricity Regulatory Commission #KSERC has permitted India Gateway Terminal to procure 2 MW of #solar power from its proposed captive project in Malappuram for use in its Vallarpadam port operations through open access.

Shri. @JoshiPralhad, representing @mnreindia, was present at the Renewables Summit. We are beyond thrilled to share that the Minister has arrived to honor the distinguished winners of the #MercomIndia Awards. #MercomRenewablesSummit

. @SjvnLimited has issued three tenders for setting up 7.82 MW of rooftop #solar projects with #battery storage on union government buildings across the country’s eastern, southern, and northern regions under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.

Notable point from the "Hybrid Power Projects" session at #MercomRenewablesSummit: "Battery is increasing its space in the hybrid tenders. Future is going to be ONLY Hybrid things, a mix of various technologies.". Thank you Sanjeev Gupta @hartekgroup, JonasDulsgaard @howden,

. @mnreindia has amended the ‘incentive to local bodies’ component of the Implementation Guidelines under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.

Key takeaway from the "Domestic Cell and Module Production" panel at #MercomRenewablesSummit: "Pureplay module manufacturing is not going to continue anymore, integrated module manufacturing is the new opportunity.". Huge thanks to Avinash Hiranandani @RenewsysSolar; Prashant

The session titled “From Ambition to Action: India’s Clean Energy Roadmap and Strategies for 2030 and Beyond,” at Mercom India Renewables Summit 2025, covered challenges to #India's #RenewableEnergy transition goals, such as policy and regulatory uncertainty, access to low-cost.

#India has set a target of 1,800 GW of #RenewableEnergy capacity by 2047, Sudeep Jain, Additional Secretary, @mnreindia, at the Mercom India Renewables Summit 2025.

"There is an oversupply of solar modules, but a shortage of EHV and HV power systems that hinders meeting increasing #electricity demand. Focus on this area is needed to capitalize on opportunities. Effectively utilizing Right of Way (RoW) can accelerate project progress," said

"Because of the government's push to meet its 50 GW annual bidding trajectory, we saw a sharp rise in the tender activity by Renewable Energy implementing agencies. We need to give special attention to #energystorage and mandate an auction trajectory similar to #solar and

It’s Time to Set India’s Clean Energy Vision Beyond 2030. In his keynote at the Mercom India Renewables Summit 2025, @Mercom CEO Raj Prabhu delivered a powerful message:. “For this industry to grow in a meaningful, predictable way, we need visibility for the next 5 to 10 years. I