The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted approval to a tariff of Rs 3.26 per kWh for a grid-connected 15 MW floating solar project, connected with inter-state transmission system of Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB). […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted approval to a tariff of Rs 2.53 per kWh for the purchase of power from Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) 1,170 MW of wind-solar hybrid power projects, […]
Powergrid Khavda II-C Transmission Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (Powergrid) announced that it got approval from the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) to evacuate power from 4.5 GW of […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) announced that developers are entitled to reimbursement for extra expenses incurred for 100 MW solar power projects in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka following the implementation of the Goods and […]
To ensure grid security, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has stipulated new guidelines to supplement the Deviation Settlement Mechanism (DSM) Regulations 2022. The Commission has created a new category of wind-solar generators and imposed […]
By Sarthak Takyar Policymakers have been proactive in introducing policies and regulations in the renewable energy space. They have been working extensively on all renewable energy segments to achieve the ambitious goals that have been […]
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 […]
By Neha Bhatnagar The Indian power transmission segment is set for a phase of accelerated growth, mainly driven by the need to evacuate large-scale renewables. With India targeting to meet 50 per cent of its […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted Karur Transmission, a transmission license to withdraw 1,000 MW of renewable energy from the Karur/Tiruppur wind energy zone in Tamil Nadu under Phase-I. The Commission directed the […]
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Renewable Energy Certificates for Renewable Energy Generation) Regulations, 2022 have been notified on May 9, 2022. The price of Certificates shall be as discovered in the […]
As the share of grid-connected renewable energy projects is increasing, it is essential to put in place forecasting, scheduling and deviation settlement mechanism (DSM) regulations for renewables such as wind and solar. Over the past […]
In the past one year, the policy and regulatory environment in the renewable energy sector has experienced disruptions caused by Covid-19 and the financial stress of discoms. During the lockdown following the onset of the […]
By Anukriti With the large-scale integration of wind-and solar-based generating stations, managing the national and regional grids could be a daunting task for the state load despatch centres (SLDCs). Unless steps for managing variable renewable […]
Smooth grid integration continues to be a challenge for the renewable energy sector in the country. Besides intermittent power generation and poor existing grid infrastructure, the lack of grid connectivity in remote areas is a […]
India is gearing up to achieve the 60 GW of wind energy target by 2022. To this end, market forces are realigning constantly to arrive at the best possible permutation of low capital costs and […]
Plunging solar power tariffs have led developers to seek ways to reduce costs and improve efficiencies in solar power generation. Balance of system (BoS) components, which have significant capital and operational cost implications, can play […]
With 175 GW of renewable energy capacity targeted to be installed by 2022, the power sector needs to gear up to integrate the electricity generated into the grid for transmission across the country. However, given […]
The Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association (IWTMA), in partnership with the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), organised the country’s largest wind energy conference, Windergy India 2017, in April, bringing the industry together to discuss the […]
With the increase in the share of renewable energy in total generation arises the need to optimise generation and maintain grid reliability. One of the solutions for addressing the challenges of large-scale renewable integration and […]
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