Government of India proposes ADITYA – A Discom reform Initiative as UDAY prepares to retire
In a decent development, the Government of India proposes a grant of INR 1.1 Lakh Crore for state discoms under a new scheme - Atal Distribution System Improvement Yojana (ADITYA). The scheme is supposed to be announced in the upcoming
UPERC asks DISCOM to deposit funds in RPO Regulatory Fund over non-compliance
Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) recently published an order asking UPPCL to deposit INR 737.11 crore by creating an RPO Regulatory Fund. UPPCL apparently has a backlog in their Renewable Purchase Obligation for FY 2010-11 to 2014-15 and FY
RECs to get expired soon get extension, to remain valid till March 2020
Recently the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission published an order, extending the expiry date of the RECs which were due to expire between November 2019 & March 2020. The commission had earlier via an order data 30.04.2019 following a petition no.
REC Trade Result – December 2019
The December trade continued the trend at high MCP of Rs 2,400 for solar RECs on both the exchanges. The demand for solar increased on both IEX & PXIL. In the case of Non-solar, the demand increased on IEX but
Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission announces Open Access Regulations, 2019
Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission has recently announced the Open Access regulations for inter and intrastate transactions. The regulations are called “Terms and Conditions for Open Access Regulations, 2019. Uttar Pradesh announced its first Open Access regulations in 2005 and
HPERC announces draft Renewable Power Purchase Obligation and its Compliance (Sixth Amendment) Regulations, 2019
The Himachal Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC) has recently announced its draft regulations for the RPO obligation and compliance following a clarification by Ministry of Power, on 01.02.2019 regarding the capping of RPO for Captive Power Plants (CPP) and stated that
REC Trade Result – November 2019
The November trade continued the trend at high MCP of Rs 2,400 for solar RECs on both the exchanges. The demand for solar reduced on both IEX & PXIL. In the case of Non-solar, the demand increased on IEX but
Andhra Pradesh issues combined amendments to its solar, wind and, solar-wind hybrid policy
In a recent development, the Andhra Pradesh Government has taken some steps and amended its Andhra Pradesh Solar Policy 2018, Andhra Pradesh Wind Policy 2018, and Andhra Pradesh Solar & Wind Hybrid Policy 2018. The development took place post the
CERC announces draft notification for the sharing of the inter-state transmission charges and losses regulations, 2019
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission recently announced draft notification for the sharing of the inter-state transmission charges and losses regulations, 2019. These regulations will be applicable to all Designated ISTS Customers, Inter-State Transmission Licensees, National Load Despatch Centre (NLDC), Regional Load
Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission announces draft amendment to its RPO Regulation, 2010
Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission recently announced a draft amendment to its (Renewable Energy Purchase Obligations) 2010. The comments & suggestions are expected to be submitted by 21 November 2019. The principal regulations were announced in 2010 with amendments in