The trading of solar and non-solar renewable energy certificates (RECs) has commenced from April 2018. The RECs are being traded at the new floor and forbearance prices set by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) […]
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has issued the levellised generic tariff for the procurement of wind power in the state for the year 2018-19. The tariff for wind power has been fixed at […]
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has issued draft regulations for the forecasting, scheduling, and deviation settlement of solar and wind power generation. The regulations aim at facilitating large-scale solar and wind capacity addition […]
The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for the state of Goa and union territories of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, Puducherry, and Chandigarh has issued regulations for intra-state […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a notification requesting all implementing agencies to adhere to the grid-connected rooftop (GCRT) solar guidelines that it had issued in 2016. As per the MNRE […]
The Green Energy Association has decided to appeal against the Appellate Tribunal of Electricity’s (APTEL’s) order on the floor and forbearance prices of renewable energy certificates (RECs). APTEL had recently dismissed petitions against the issue […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued guidelines for the accreditation of renewable energy projects and discoms by state agencies under the renewable energy certificate (REC) mechanism. The procedure will be applicable to all […]
To maintain grid stability, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued a draft amendment to the technical standards and regulations for rooftop solar power systems and electric vehicle (EV) charging stations connected to or seeking […]
In a clarification issued by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBITC), solar panels or modules equipped with bypass diodes are exempt from the 7.5 per cent port duty. CBITC has issued this […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended the payment guidelines for the central financial assistance (CFA) made by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). These payments are made to the state […]
The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has issued draft regulations for the forecasting, scheduling and deviation settlement of energy generated through solar and wind power projects. The projects should have a minimum capacity of […]
In an update to its 2005 regulations, the Assam Electricity Regulatory Commission (AERC) has issued draft open access regulations for the year 2018. These regulations are applicable to all consumers having a contract demand of […]
In an amendment to the Captive and Renewable Energy Generating Projects [CRE] Regulations, 2014, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has reduced the charges levied on solar power procured from stand-alone projects in the […]
UPERC has approved the request for procurement (RfP) and the power purchase agreement (PPA) for 1 GW of grid-connected solar PV project capacity that was tendered by the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development […]
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has issued a levellised generic tariff of Rs 3.11 per kWh for solar power procurement in the state in 2018-19. This tariff is applicable for projects not availing […]
In an amendment tothe Captive and Renewable Energy Generating Projects (CRE) Regulations 2014, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has reduced charges levied on solar power procured from standalone projects in the state. The […]
To maintain grid stability, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued a draft amendment to technical standards and regulations for rooftop solar power systems and electric vehicle (EV) charging stations connected to or seeking grid […]
The Madras High Court (HC) has dismissed the writ petition filed by domestic project developer Shapoorji & Pallonji challenging the Directorate General of Safeguards’ recommendation of 70 per cent safeguard duty on import of solar […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has charted a course of action for wind turbine generator (WTG) companies to obtain low voltage ride-through (LVRT) certification within the stipulated time frame. The move comes […]
In an amendment to the National Solar Mission Phase-II, Batch-IV, 5 GW viability gap funding (VGF) scheme, the MNRE has deleted the clause on the domestic content requirement (DCR) category grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. […]
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