KERC DETERMINES RETAIL TARIFF FOR STATE
Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission in its order dated 11th April, 2017, has approved the retail supply tariff for 2017-18. The tariff hike proposed by the KERC for industrial and commercial consumers and a comparison of the existing and the new
Draft KERC (Procurement of Energy from Renewable Sources) Fourth Amendment, Regulations 2016
KERC has notified Fourth Amendment to KERC (Procurement of Energy from Renewable Resources) Regulations on October 27th, 2016. The draft of the proposed amendment is available in www.kerc.org. The highlights of the amendment are: RPO obligation is on captive plant, grid connected plants and open
Analysis of Regulation on Forecasting and Scheduling of Wind and Solar Generating Stations at State level in Karnataka
In the follow-up after Draft Regulation on Forecasting & Scheduling for the Wind & Solar projects at Intra State level in Karnataka and based on the mechanism suggested in the Model Regulation, KERC has finally released the notification for DSM
KERC Revises APPC for FY 15-16 & Finalizes for FY 16-17
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) in its order in April 2016 has finalized the APPC applicable for FY 15-16 and has also revised the APPC applicable for FY 16-17. Previously the commission in its notification dated 30.03.2015 set the APPC
KERC Tariff Revision 2017
Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission in its order dated 30th March 2016, approved the retail supply tariff for 2016-17. The tariff hike proposed by KERC for domestic category and industrial consumers and a comparison of the existing and new tariff approved
KERC Determines tariff for Grid Interactive Megawatt scale Solar Power Plants
The Commission, in its Order dated 1st January, 2015 on BESCOM’s Review Petition noted that there was substantial reduction in the capital cost of grid connected solar power plants. Therefore, it examined the need to curtail the present control period and
KERC Imposes RPO on captive co-generating plants
Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) after deliberating on Aptel order dated 26th April 2010, decided not to impose RPO on any person consuming electricity from Co-generation power plants on its order dated 8th May 2013. Subsequently similar matter was challenged before
Karnataka APPC for FY14
Hon’ble commission through a gazette copy dated 21.06.2013 has come up with a new Average Pooled Purchase Cost (APPC) rate of 3.07 Rs. per unit. This APPC rate is for a period starting from 01.04.2013 – 31.03.2014. An interim APPC rate for