TSERC Determines CSS for FY2016-17
Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC) has calculated the Cross subsidy surcharge to be applicable during FY 16-17. The new CSS will be applicable only for the state of Telangana effective from 1st July, 2016 to 31st March, 2017. There was
GERC Determines Tariff for Procurement of Power from Wind Energy Projects
Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has proposed an increase in tariff for procurement of wind power. The higher tariff is on account of a rise in capital costs of setting up a wind power project in Gujarat. GERC has come out
Odisha Declares Open Access Charges for 2014-15
Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has determined the Open Access charges through a notification dated 11thApril 2016. The new charges determined are applicable for FY 16-17 with effect from 11th April 2014. The details of the charges are in the table
RERC determines Additional Surcharge for Open Access Consumers 2016-17
In the recent decision the Rajasthan High Court passed an order against RERC for the levy of Rs.1/kWh as Additional Surcharge on all Open Access Consumers. On 12.05.2016 Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory commission passed an order for the levy of additional surcharge
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
Jharkhand Draft RPO Regulation
The Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (JSERC) in a recent notification has proposes its RPO (Renewable Purchase Obligation) and its compliance regulations 2016. The regulations will come into force from the date of its publication in the Jharkhand gazette and
MNRE Issues Notice on RPO compliance
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in collaboration with Government of India has made a great initiative by spreading the message about RPO and the need for its compliance through Times of India. The Government highlights that all the
MERC Draft Order on Distribution Open Access Regulations, 2015
MERC (Maharashtra Electricity regulatory Commission) came up with its draft order on 16th September, 2015, on new regulations for distribution open access in the state of Maharashtra. The key changes were: Reduction of Eligibility limit from 1MW to 0.5mw Allowing sourcing of
Gujarat Solar Power Policy 2015
Gujarat came up with its new solar power policy on 13th August 2015, which would be operative up to March 31, 2020. This new policy intends to facilitate and promote large scale promotion of the solar power generation capacities in