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MNRE Issues Detailed Clarification on ALMM List-II Applicability Across Solar Project Categories

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued a comprehensive clarification on the applicability of ALMM List-II for solar PV cells across competitive bidding, rooftop solar, net metering, open access, behind-the-meter and Domestic Content Requirement (DCR)-based solar projects.

ALMM Clarification | August 05, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1445

MNRE Withdraws March 2024 ALMM Clarification, Retains Case by Case Relief

MNRE has withdrawn its March 2024 ALMM clarification with immediate effect but will continue considering exemption requests from eligible uncommissioned renewable energy projects on a case-by-case basis.

ALMM Clarification | July 31, 2026 | By EI News Network | 637

Govt Net Metering, Open Access Projects Bided Out Before August 31, 2025 Exempt from ALMM for Cells

MNRE has clarified that government solar projects under net metering, behind-the-meter, and open access with bid deadlines on or before August 31, 2025, will be exempt from using ALMM List-II solar cells, though ALMM List-I module compliance will still apply.

ALMM Clarification | August 13, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 3324

Solar Plant Set Up Solely for Charging Grid-Connected BESS Not Exempt from ALMM for Modules: MNRE

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has clarified that solar plants set up solely to charge grid-connected battery energy storage systems are not eligible for ALMM exemption for solar modules, as they do not qualify as behind-the-meter captive projects. The cut of date for ALMM for solar cells implementation will be 1 month from List-II publication.

ALMM Clarification | July 29, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 2428