Power Tariff shoots up again in Rajasthan
Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) in its order dated 20th Feb 2015, has finalized tariff for FY 14-15. Industrial tariff (HT-5 category) has gone up by Rs 1/ unit to Rs 6.5/unit (this is an increase of 18% from existing tariff,
Rajasthan Draft Net Metering Regulation
Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has recently notified draft regulation for Net Metering & small solar grid interactive systems. The regulation will come into force from the date of notification in the official Gazette. The regulation will apply to the distribution
Rajasthan Approves Solar Energy Policy 2014
Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation (RREC) has notified its new Solar Energy Policy 2014. On 08th October 2014. The new policy will supersede the previous Rajasthan Solar Policy 2011. Previously RREC circulated a draft policy and invited comments and suggestions from the
Rajasthan Drafts Solar Policy 2014
Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited (RRECL), in its notification dated 08th August 2014, has presented the draft of its Solar Policy 2014. It will supersede the earlier Solar Policy of 2011. The new policy aims to develop the Rajasthan as
Rajasthan Finalizes Solar Tariff for FY 14-15
Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) in its order dated 21st August 2014, has finalized solar tariff for FY 14-15. Earlier commission proposed a draft for the same and invited comments and suggestions, following which the commission has given the final
Rajasthan Finalizes Wind & Biomass Tariff
Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) through its orders respectively on 16th July and 23rd July 2014 has finalized the tariff for Wind and Biomass plants. The tariff would be applicable for the plants getting commissioned during FY 14-15. Earlier commission
Union Budget FY 14-15 Highlights (Power Sector View Point)
Honorable Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitely presented the Union Budget on 10th July, for the financial year FY 14-15. The Finance Minister during his speech of the Union Budget has made some important announcements for the energy industry. In the Power and
RERC Draft Solar Tariff Policy for FY 2014-15
Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission(RERC) on 23rd June 2014, has proposed a levellised tariff under a draft regulation (RERC Terms & Conditions for Determination of Tariff for Renewable Energy Sources – Wind and Solar Energy Regulations, 2014) issued for Solar power
Rajasthan proposes amendment to RPO regulations
Hon'ble Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has recently proposed an amendment to its principal RPO regulations. Comments have been invited by all stakeholders no later than 18th March 2014. Link to the proposal - http://rerc.rajasthan.gov.in/cnpl/PDFs/REC.pdf These changes, if incorporated into the RPO
JNNSM Phase 2 Batch 1 bid results
We thank solar industry expert - Mr. Gopal Lal Somani, who has graciously provided his inputs and comments on the results of bidding process. The MNRE had authorized Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to implement NSM Phase 2 program. In