Jharkhand Notifies Draft Solar Policy 2015
The Government of Jharkhand has recently notified draft for new solar policy. The new policy will be known as the Jharkhand State Solar Power Policy 2015. The new Policy will be in operation for five (5) years from the date
Haryana Finalizes Retail Tariff for FY 15-16
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) on May 7th, 2015 has finalized the retail supply tariff applicable for FY 15-16. The summary of the Industrial tariffs is given in the graph below: Commercial Consumers tariff defined for FY 15-16 is Rs. 6.3/kVAh
Analysis of changes in CSS and its impact on Open Access market
Cross-subsidy regime used as a tool to influence the open access market In this financial year (FY 2015-16), Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and MP suddenly raised cross-subsidy surcharge (CSS) applicable on industrial units significantly. In the case of AP and Telangana last
TSERC New CSS for FY 2015-16
Regulatory Commission (TSERC) has calculated the Cross subsidy surcharge to be applicable during FY 15-16. The new CSS will be applicable only for the state of telangana. There was no CSS applicable in telangana till last FY. The new CSS applicable,
Analysis of Amendments Proposed in the National Tariff Policy
The Ministry of Power has proposed several changes to the National Tariff Policy. Some changes are significant, like the proposal to substantially increase solar RPO (from 3% by 2022 to 8% by 2019), to remove inter-state transmission charges on RE
APERC New Cross Subsidy Surcharge Applicable for All OA consumers In AP
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has come with an order stating that, the Cross Subsidy Surcharge will be levied on the consumers who opt for Open Access for the Financial Year 2015-16. The Table below summarizes the new cross subsidy
UPERC Final Solar Rooftop Regulation, 2015
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) on 20th March has notified the finalized version of the regulation for solar grid interactive systems. The regulation will allow the consumer to install solar rooftop systems under net metering or gross metering
JERC Grid Connected Solar Power Regulation 2015
Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (for the State of Goa and Union Territories) has notified the new regulation for Grid connected Solar Power projects to promote the development of Solar Energy. This regulations will apply only to the Grid Connected Solar
Andhra Pradesh Solar Power Policy 2015
The Andhra Pradesh Government has released its new policy for the development of solar energy projects in the state. The new policy will replace the previous policy being announced in 2012 by state government. The policy was also presented during
KERC Hikes Tariff for FY 15-16 (Open Access Getting Costlier)
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has approved the new tariff and open access charges for FY 15-16. The tariff for industrial consumers has been increased by 15 paisa per unit, while increase in the tariff for commercial consumers is