KSERC (Kerala) Determines APPC and OA Charges for FY 14-15
Kerala Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) through its order notified on 30th September 2014 has determined the APPC and the Open Access charges for FY 14-15.
APPC – The APPC definition followed by KSERC can be read as – “for the purpose of these regulations ‘Pooled Cost of Purchase’ means the weighted average pooled price at which the distribution licensee has purchased the electricity including cost of self-generation, if any, in the previous year from all the energy suppliers long-term and short term, but excluding those based on renewable energy sources, as the case may be.”
The APPC Approved for FY 14-15 is Rs. 3.14/Unit.
Open Access Charges – The Commission in its order also has calculated the OA charges payable during 14-15.
The Relevant Order can be accessed here.
Our previous blog on Kerala Rooftop Policy can be read here.
Contributed by Dheeraj Babariya