REC Trading Date for August and October 2011 Amended
Since the last Wednesday, the usual day for RECs trading, in August and October is a holiday, CERC has clarified that trading will take place on the next working day. The order can be found here.
TNERC's Regulation on REC/RPO
Honorable Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) declared its much awaited RPO/REC amendment regulation. Following are the key highlights of the regulation: RPO Reduced from 14% to 9% (8.95 Non-Solar + 0.05% Solar) for FY 2011-12 Eligibility Criteria for RE CPP as per
REC Price Bands May Remain Unchaged
CERC is considering leaving the REC price bands unchanged (the limits within which RECs are traded), and also extending the control period from the current three years, reported the Business Standard. CERC had come out with a draft order suggesting
REC Mechanism Sees Low Issuance
July saw significant new capacity getting registered. Registered projects capacity increased from 406 MW last month to 623 MW. However, our analysis found that very little of that is seeing issuance as of now. Approximately 30,000 RECs were issued this month
REC Trading Update – July 2011
REC Trading has been picking up gradually. Both the volumes traded and the price showed some improvement over the last month – approximately 18,500 Non-solar RECs were traded this month, as compared to 16,000 in June. Price also showed marginal improvement,
Order on APPC of Chhattisgarh declared
Order on Average Pooled Purchase Cost (APPC) by Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant and Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. for the year 2010-11 and 2011-12 was declared recently. The order specified the pooled cost of power
PSERC's order on APPC for FY 2011-12
Honorable Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) have also determined the Average Power Purchase Cost (APPC) for the state of Punjab.The Commission has determined the ‘Pooled Cost of Purchase’ as Rs. 2.64 per Kwh for FY 2009-10 and Rs.2.69 per
Significant Changes are Proposed in the REC Mechanism
NLDC and Central Board of Irrigation and Power (CBIP) organized a day-long workshop on the REC mechanism in Delhi in June. Shri Pramode Deo, Chairman CERC was the key note speaker at the event. In his speech, he gave a preview
Review of REC Trading-June 2011
Compared to REC Trading for last month, this month saw a larger level of participation from buyers in REC market. For example, in this trade session, IEX witnessed 72,002 RECs* from buy side whereas, PXIL saw demand of 10,000 RECs.
Order on APPC of HPSEB Ltd for FY 2011-12
The revised Pooled Cost of Power Purchase has been worked out as Rs. 2.24 per unit for the FY 2011-12. The order on APPC of HPSEB Ltd for FY 2011-12 is available here.