The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has revised its renewable purchase obligation (RPO) policy to include wind energy and move solar energy to the ‘other RPO’ category. The modifications are made in accordance with the […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has declared that solar developers are required to compensate for higher expenses incurred after the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The compensation will be considered a […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has notified levelised generic tariffs for renewables for the financial year of 2022-23. The tariffs’ control period is from July 1, 2020 to March 31, 2023. Small hydro, biomass […]
The central government has excluded solar power projects from the list of goods that can avail of a concessional 7.5 per cent import duty under the project imports scheme, a move criticised by solar power […]
The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has instructed three distribution companies (discoms) to secure medium- and short-term power for their base load as soon as possible. It also permitted the proposal to mix bilateral power […]
The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has approved a power sale agreement (PSA) between the Grid Corporation of Orissa (GRIDCO) and NTPC Limited for 200 MW of inter-state transmission system (ISTS)-connected solar projects to meet […]
Battery safety standards have been modified by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways owing to increasing fire incidents in electric two-wheelers. The amendments establish new safety standards for battery cells, battery management systems, onboard […]
The draft Green Energy Open Access Regulations, 2022 has been released by the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC). According to the proposed regulations, consumers will be eligible for open access via the intrastate transmission system […]
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has notified that Power System Operation Cooperation Limited (POSOCO) will be its central nodal agency for setting up and operating a single window clearance system for green energy open access. […]
The Kerala State Electricity State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has granted approval to the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to buy 90 MW of solar electricity from NTPC for a period of 25 years at […]
Technical standards have been notified by a special committee constituted by the Supreme Court for bird flight diverters to be installed in priority areas that are associated with the Great Indian Bustard species. These standards […]
The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has approved tariffs for offtake of 250 MW of solar energy from two projects. The commission approved the procurement of 100 MW of solar power from ReNew Dinkar […]
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has approved a reduced tariff of Rs 2.44 per kWh offered by the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) for the procurement of 110 MW of solar electricity from […]
The Ministry of Power has issued a notification to give local suppliers in the power industry buying preference in an effort to strengthen the ‘Make in India’ programme. When procuring goods, services, or works with […]
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has set a generic tariff of Rs 3.61 per kWh for grid-connected solar power projects for capacity ranging from 1kW to 10 kW. Similarly, a tariff of Rs […]
Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has increased net metering load capacity up to 500 KW from earlier provision of 10kW. Haryana and Punjab had already upped the load to 500 KW, as per the revisions […]
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has issued new guidelines and a consultative paper on “Generic Tariff order for Grid Interactive Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Generating Systems”. The commission has offered generic tariffs of […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has notified benchmark costs for grid-connected rooftop solar systems for 2021-22. For system capacities of 10 kW-100 kW, the benchmark cost for rooftop solar installations in states […]
The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has asked for suggestions on the proposed Forecasting, Scheduling, and Deviation Settlement of Wind and Solar Generating Stations at the State Level Regulations, which would take effect in 2021. […]
Under a recent proposal, Karnataka Energy Regulatory Commission (KERC) is considering net metering for rooftop solar projects with capacities up to 500 kW or up to the approved load whichever is lower. The earlier suggested […]
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