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Appears in 3 stories · Last updated Oct 30, 2026
July 11 order released 15.7 GW of stranded ISTS capacity; proposed April 2027 grid-discipline penalties now facing formal opposition from MNRE
India's grid could not absorb 6,825 gigawatt-hours of renewable power in the first half of 2026, 4.9% of renewable generation and 1.8 times the whole of 2025, per Aurora Energy Research. September's curtailment fell to 378.52 million units, 1.28% of renewable output, which JMK Research called seasonal relief rather than a fix.
Updated Oct 30
Drafting grid code amendments for battery storage
India's grid can't move the renewable power it generates. About 21 GW of clean energy runs on temporary connections, and 12 GW gets cut off during peak solar hours.
Updated Oct 23
As of May 2026: Issued regulations governing carbon credit certificate trading on power exchanges
India, the world's most populous country and third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases, now has a live digital platform for trading carbon credits. The Indian Carbon Market portal, launched March 21 at the Prakriti 2026 summit in New Delhi, allows industries to register emission-reduction projects and earn Carbon Credit Certificates. These credits can be traded on supervised power exchanges, putting a price on pollution across nine industrial sectors.
Updated May 30
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