MNRE announces an amendment to the National Hybrid Wind-Solar Policy
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy recently announced an amendment to it’s previously published “National Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy.” The change is announced in (ii) 5.2 of clause no.5 Implementation Agency. According to the amendment, the RPO contribution of Obligated Entities
REC Trade Result – October 2019
The October trade witnessed a two and a half year high MCP of Rs 2,400 for solar REC's on both the exchanges while the demand remained stable as compared to the previous trade session. Solar RECs traded at the forbearance
Madhya Pradesh announces 8th amendment of the Co-generation and Generation of electricity from Renewable Energy Sources
Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission recently announced the 8th amendment to the (COGENERATION AND GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY FROM RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY) Revision - I, Regulations, 2010. The following are the changes included in the current version. Newly inserted clause 3(ii-a):
MPERC publishes first amendment of Forecasting & Scheduling Regulations for Wind and Solar
The Honourable Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (‘MPERC’) published its order for the first amendment of Forecasting & Scheduling regulations, and for approving the operational procedures in MP. Executive Summary The key contention of generators and QCAs in MP was that
Punjab announces the procedure for Forecasting, Scheduling and Deviation Settlement of Solar & Wind Generation
Punjab Electricity Regulatory Commission had recently announced its regulations for Forecasting, Scheduling, Deviation Settlement and Related Matters of Solar and Wind Generation sources, followed by which Punjab State Transmission Corporation Limited (PSTCL) published its procedure on 29th September 2019. The
DERC penalizes state DISCOMs over RPO non-compliance
In a recent development, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission has penalized the state discoms TYPDL, BRPDL, BYPDL for non-compliance of RPO obligations for consecutive three years i.e. FY 13-14, FY 14-15, FY 15-16. The combined order was published after petitions
Analysis of RERC's order on the Forecasting & Scheduling Regulations
Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission published an order announcing judgments to the current Forecasting & Scheduling regulations post several petitions filed over issues stated below along with the resolutions: Adjustment of inter-state and intra-state power One of the main issues under consideration
Renewable Energy generation takes a fall while the RE installed capacity soars high
As per recent reports, renewable energy generation saw a decline of …% in the month of August 2019 as compared from July 2019. One of the major reasons for the decline is the variations in the weather. A very known
MERC publishes order on various petitions for the Forecasting & Scheduling regulations
Recently, the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission published an order on various petitions on the Forecasting & Scheduling regulations. The order discusses queries on several procedural difficulties that the RE generators & QCAs are facing in the implementation of the regulations.
REC Trade Result – September 2019
The September trade session saw an overall increase in demand for both non-solar & solar. Price increased for solar RECs on IEX & PXIL both resulting in high demand but limited supply for solar RECs. Non-Solar: non-solar RECs traded at the