Vibhav Nuwal, Director, REConnect Energy Solutions talks about strong enforcement of RPO regulations
In an interview with Electrical Monitor, Vibhav Nuwal, Director, REConnect Energy Solutions Pvt Ltd talks about the current scenario of Renewable Energy Certificates market in India. He said that the future of the REC market will grow only if
REC market making green energy sector Go Green!
After successful completion of REC mechanism for one year several companies are planning to enter the green energy sector. In an article of DNA India, the success of emerging REC market is highlighted. The volume of RECs traded and their prices
Proposal to charge RE generators for processing their applications in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh Renewable Energy Development Authority ( CREDA ) and Chhattisgarh State Load Dispatch Centre have proposed the Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission ( CSERC ) for levy of fee for processing of applications for issuance of RECs. They have proposed
Solar developers in search of light under REC scheme
After one year of completion of REC mechanism solar developers are still looking for some ray of light to benefit from the scheme. Only one solar project got accredited till date. The project is of Jain Irrigation, has a capacity
Review of REC Trading-November,2011
Unlike in October, the November REC trading session had few surprises. Prices increased marginally on IEX (From Rs 2,700 to Rs 2,900), while it fell on PXIL (from 3,000 to 2,800). Total volume sold increased from approximately 95,000 to
Power Exchanges Raise REC Trading Charges
IEX and PXIL have raised trading charges across most categories of power trading products. However, REC trading charges have only been revised by IEX. REC trading charges at IEX are now Rs 20/REC (up from Rs 10/REC). At PXIL, charges remain
Renewable Energy Certificates needs market push
In an article of The Hindu Business Line the current scenario of the Renewable Energy Certificates market of the country and its upcoming challenges was highlighted. With an extra one-and-a-half paise added into accounts of people who put up renewable energy capacities such as windmills, biomass and solar plants is an attractive return, justifying their investments. However, for this to work, a key parallel activity is the development of a robust market for renewable energy certificates and here is where action is needed urgently now.
MP Proposes High Cross Subsidy Surcharge
After Maharashtra, it was the turn of MP to propose a high cross-subsidy surcharge. According to an approach paper released on the topic by MPERC, industrial consumers will have to pay upto Rs 1.53 per unit as cross-subsidy. This
Review of REC Trading-September 2011
Trade session this month again brought a pleasant surprise for sellers with REC prices rising to Rs.2300/REC about 30% w.r.t last month.As the second quarter ended, buyers might have tried to secure RECs and limit their liabilities against future price
Himachal Pradesh RPO regulation's first amendment
Honorable Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC) declared its Renewable Power Purchase Obligation regulation's first amendment. Following are the key highlights of the regulation: Previously the RPPO was defined till financial year 2011-13, now they have changed and declared the new RPPO