The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved the Request for Procurement (RfP) and power purchase agreement (PPA) proposed by Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) for 500 MW Uttar Pradesh […]
The Supreme Court has vacated the stay order by the Orissa High Court for the imposition of safeguard duty on imported solar panels and modules. Earlier, the Orissa High Court had stayed the imposition of […]
The MNRE has asked the central and state governments as well as PSUs to follow a timetable for tendering solar PV capacities in the future. As per the timetable, the Solar Energy Corporation of India […]
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has requested the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) to expedite the process for the exercise of the safeguard duty pass-through option. The pass-through option had been made applicable for solar […]
The MNRE is planning to reduce the commissioning timelines of solar power projects. To this end, a proposal has been floated for amending the competitive bidding guidelines for the procurement of power from grid-connected solar […]
The MNRE has directed SECI to set the maximum permissible solar tariff at Rs 2.50 per kWh without safeguard duty and at Rs 2.68 per kWh including safeguard duty. Reportedly, the MNRE reviewed NTPC’s recently […]
The Karnataka government has issued a notification clarifying that solar rooftop installations below 1 MW capacity will not have to be inspected by the chief electrical inspector. The notification also states that all rooftop solar […]
The Supreme Court has vacated the stay order of Orissa High Court for the imposition of safeguard duty on imported solar panels and modules. Earlier, the Orissa High Court had stayed the imposition of the […]
The Karnataka government has issued a notification, clarifying that the solar rooftop installations below 1 MW capacity will not have to be inspected by the chief electrical inspector. The notification also states that all rooftop […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has directed SECI to set the maximum permissible solar tariff at Rs 2.50 per kWh without safeguard duty and Rs 2.68 per kWh including safeguard duty. Reportedly, […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has asked the central and state governments as well as public sector undertakings (PSUs) to follow a timetable set by the ministry for tendering solar PV capacities […]
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has requested the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) to expedite the process for the exercise of the safeguard duty pass through option. The pass through option had been made applicable […]
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved a tariff of Rs 2.52 per kWh proposed by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) for procuring 250 MW of wind power on a short-term basis […]
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has withdrawn the generation-based incentive (GBI) offered to wind energy generators in the state. This is a result of the curtailment of the enforcement period of the wind […]
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued a notification to defer the 25 per cent safeguard duty imposed on solar cells and modules following a directive from the Odisha High Court. This decision is in […]
The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has fixed the generic levellised tariff for electricity generated from solar photovoltaic (PV) projects for the financial year 2018-19. The tariff has been set at Rs 4.17 per kWh […]
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has fixed Rs 2.72 per kWh as the generic tariff for solar PV projects for financial year 2018-19. The tariff for rooftop PV projects is Rs 3.22 per kWh. […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has amended the 2008 regulations for interstate open access transmission of power. The new regulations will be known as the CERC (Open Access in Interstate Transmission) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, […]
The Himachal Pradesh government has approved its “Saur Sinchayee Yojana” programme, worth Rs 2.24 billion to provide agricultural solar pumping sets to farmers in the state. The programme, which is aimed at promoting renewable energy […]
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has reviewed the Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) compliance targets set by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) for the financial year 2016-17. MERC has noted that MSEDCL fell […]
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