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• America is raising tariffs on imported solar gear, striking at India's booming panel exports.
• Panel-makers Waaree Energies (30.2% of sales abroad) and Vikram Solar (16% abroad) face taxed or delayed US orders.
• Domestic power producers feel no direct hit — and panels diverted home could even turn cheaper.

Who may gain

• Tata Power — solar-farm builder buying Waaree panels; diverted panels could cut project costs
• Adani Green and Acme Solar — solar-farm owners; cheaper panels help new builds, though heavy debt caps the cheer

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• The Union Cabinet (the central government's top decision body) approved the PM DHARA scheme with Rs 1.86 lakh crore of total support for renewable energy (solar and wind power).
• KPI Green Energy, the solar power developer, and Vikram Solar, the solar panel maker, are named in the pack as directly in line for new orders and projects.
• The money flows over months and years through tenders and subsidies, so this is a demand pipeline for the green-power chain, not cash today.

Who may gain

• Solar developers such as KPI Green Energy, Adani Green and ACME Solar gain project visibility and warmer financing interest.
• Solar equipment makers such as Vikram Solar gain panel-order demand as developers expand building plans.
• Grid and equipment firms gain follow-on connection work, while coal-heavy generators gain little from this scheme.

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• The Cabinet approved Green Energy Corridor Phase-III to strengthen state power lines so up to 135 GW of solar and wind power can flow to buyers.
• Power Grid Corporation, India's national power-line operator, gets the clearest demand boost because it builds and runs much of this grid.
• Adani Green Energy, a large solar and wind power producer, and Tata Power Company, a power maker and city power supplier, gain because less green power gets stuck for want of lines.
• Makers of grid gear such as Siemens, ABB and CG Power, which already supply Power Grid and Tata Power, see a bigger order pipeline.

Who may gain

• Power Grid Corporation (national grid operator) — first call for planning and building the new lines.
• Adani Energy Solutions (private transmission builder) — more state-line tenders to bid for.
• Green power producers Adani Green Energy, Tata Power, NTPC Green Energy and Acme Solar — faster project hook-ups and less wasted power.
• Equipment makers Siemens, ABB, CG Power, Apar Industries and KEI — transformers, switchgear and cables for the build.

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• India's industrial output grew 8% in August, the National Statistical Office said, marking a strong month for factories.
• Manufacturing grew 9% while electricity and gas supply jumped 12.3%, so makers of factory gear and power equipment see busier order books.

Who may gain

• Factory-equipment and automation makers, which gain as 9% manufacturing growth pulls equipment orders
• Power-equipment makers and generators, which benefit as electricity and gas supply grew 12.3%

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• NTPC risks generation cuts at four Bihar thermal plants from waterlogging and coal-movement snarls.
• IOC Barauni refinery faces crude-intake and product-evacuation disruption by flooded rail and road.
• ITC Munger cigarette factory output interrupted; Bihar rural sales pause.
• 49 lakh affected people means destroyed near-term rural demand across categories in Bihar.

Who may gain

• Cement and building-material makers gain in medium-term reconstruction demand.
• Power-equipment and water-infrastructure firms see repair and prevention orders later.

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Other sectors it reaches

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