India installed 26.6 GW solar power capacity in first nine months of 2025
India installed solar power generation capacity totaling 26.6 GW in the first nine months (9M) of the calendar year 2025, an increase of 53.7% compared to 17.3 GW added in 9M 2024, according to Mercom India’s newly released report. Large-scale solar accounted for 81.5% of the capacity commissioned in 9M 2025, while rooftop solar contributed 18.5%.
Pace Digitek secures 200 MW AC solar EPC contract from MAHAGENCO
Pace Digitek Ltd has received Letter of Award from MAHAGENCO for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of a 200 MW AC solar project. The project is worth INR 929.75 crore.
GUVNL’s 2 GW/4 GWh standalone battery storage tender yields tariffs of INR 1.85–1.89 lakh per MW per month
The selected developers will set up battery energy storage projects in Gujarat, connected to the intrastate transmission system, on a build–own–operate basis. They will make the storage capacity available to Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd for charging and discharging on an “on-demand” basis
India’s evolving battery landscape: An interview with Trina Solar’s Leo Zhao
Leo Zhao, Head of Energy Storage, Trina Solar Asia Pacific, speaks to pv magazine about why India is a strategic market for utility-scale energy storage, the latest trends and technology adoption, and Trina Solar’s plans for the market.
Tata Power Renewable commissions 300 MW DCR solar project in Bikaner
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd has commissioned NHPC Ltd’s 450 MW DC (300 MW AC) DCR-compliant solar power project in Rajasthan as the EPC contractor.
Saatvik Solar secures INR 177.5 crore PV module order
Saatvik Solar, an arm of Saatvik Green Energy, has secured new domestic orders aggregating to INR 177.50 crore for the supply of high-efficiency solar PV modules.
Waaree Energies begins solar module production at Samakhiali and Chikli facilities in Gujarat
Waaree Energies has commenced operations at its 1.5 GW solar module manufacturing facility in Samakhiali–Kutch, Gujarat. This follows the commissioning of its 2.1 GW facility in Chikli.
How homegrown players are leading the charge in green mobility
India’s journey toward electric mobility is not just about reconnecting with a global trend, it’s a movement rooted in the spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India. What makes our transition extraordinary isn’t just the scale, but the fact that we’re building this transformation from the ground up.
Jakson Group begins work on first phase of 6 GW ingot-to-module solar facility in Madhya Pradesh
Jakson Group has laid foundation stone for the first phase of its 6 GW integrated ingot-to-solar module manufacturing facility in Madhya Pradesh.
What can South Korea learn from India’s rapid solar deployment?
Korean policy analyst focusing on solar power plant siting and permitting, Daun Kim, has reported on her recent trip to India’s Bhadla Solar Park. The analyst highlights how clear siting policies and streamlined permitting helped India scale renewables, something that South Korea can learn as it pursues a 100 GW renewable energy target by 2030.
