MERC Distribution Open Access 2016
MERC (Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission) has come up with the new distribution open access regulation 2016 on 30th March 2016 in the state of Maharashtra. The key changes in the regulation are: Allowing sourcing of power from multiple sources. Allowing sourcing of power
Jharkhand notifies draft open access regulations
Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC) notified the draft open access regulations on 1st March, 2016. The prominent features of the regulation are as follows: Validity: Till 31st March, 2020 Eligibility to avail Open Access: 1 MW and above (not applicable in
MPERC Proposes to Revise Open Access Regulation
The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) on 18th June 24, 2015 has proposed a new regulation for open access power transactions in the state. The proposed regulation will revise the previous open access regulation 2005. The regulation will come
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
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
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
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 Wind Power Policy 2015
Andhra Pradesh government has released its new wind power policy, the new policy will be known as Andhra Pradesh Wind Power Policy 2015. It will replace the previous policy in the state. The policy has been revised to attract new
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