Gujarat announces solar power policy, 2021
With the aim of becoming a primary contributor to the national target of 100 GW solar capacity by 2022, the State Government of Gujarat introduced the “Gujarat Solar Power Policy 2021” on 29th December, 2020. This policy will remain in
Rajasthan announces concessions to the captive and third-party renewable energy power projects
Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission recently announced a sou-moto order related to the banking, transmission/wheeling charges of solar, wind and wind/solar hybrid plants within the state. According to the order, the state government has decided to provide various concessions and facilities
Andhra Pradesh issues combined amendments to its solar, wind and, solar-wind hybrid policy
In a recent development, the Andhra Pradesh Government has taken some steps and amended its Andhra Pradesh Solar Policy 2018, Andhra Pradesh Wind Policy 2018, and Andhra Pradesh Solar & Wind Hybrid Policy 2018. The development took place post the
Rajasthan announces new draft solar policy 2019
Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission along with Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited announced the draft new solar policy 2019. The summary of the draft policy is as below: A target of 25 GW out of the total 100 GW capacity Grid
MNRE announces benchmark costs for grid-connected rooftop solar plants for FY 19-20
The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has published the new benchmark costs for Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Power Plants for the Year 2019- 20. The costs are categorized in two parts i.e. special category states & other states.
HAREDA announces amendments in Haryana Solar Power Policy, 2016
Recently Haryana Renewable Development Agency (HAREDA) announced amendments in the current guidelines for Solar Power Policy, 2016. The amendments made in clause 4.3 are as under: The wheeling & transmission charges are exempted for ten years from the date of
Tamil Nadu announces final solar energy policy 2019
Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency announced the final Tamil Nadu solar energy policy 2019. The policy intends to include solar energy in demand side management, energy conservation, energy efficiency, smart grids etc.the policy also talks about encouraging public-private partnerships, joint
MNRE amends the land allotment clause in the solar park projects guidelines
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) recently announced amendments in two guidelines for setting up a grid-connected solar PV power projects for 2000 MW and 5000 MW along with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for Batch III & Batch IV,
Tamil Nadu announces a draft solar energy policy 2018
TEDA has recently announced the draft solar energy policy 2018. Earlier the state had Tamil Nadu policy 2012 (one of the first solar energy policy in the country.) The state has announced for a vision Tamil Nadu 2030 wherein the
MPUVNL announces new decentralized solar policy and rooftop solar tariff reaches at INR 1.38/kWh
Madhya Pradesh Govt. recently introduced a decentralized solar policy to encourage the development of the decentralized RE projects and applications in the state. The policy allows decentralized RE systems of the following types: Grid-connected RE systems: Category I: On