REC Trade Report – November 2013
Non-solar RECs: November 2013 REC trading witnessed an increase in volumes. The spike in demand is a sign that RPO enforcement is taking its gradual effect and some states are ensuring buyers participation, thereby keeping the market upbeat. For non-solar RECs, the
REC Trading Report – October 2013
Non-Solar RECs Overall, Non-solar demand increased more than three-fold compared to last month (150,640 vs 49,831 in September 2013). As a result, clearing ratios on both exchanges improved. The uptick in demand is likely a factor of timing (most compliance takes places in
REC Trading Report – April 2013
Non Solar RECs As April is the first month of the compliance year FY 13-14 a low demand situation was expected in this month’s trading session. Out of 18.9 lakh RECs which were put for sale only 44,459 RECs were purchased
REC Trading Report – February 2013
Non-solar RECs Demand decreased to 153,000 RECs (down 21% from Jan 2013) this trading session. The compliance period for this financial year will end in March 2013, leaving only one more trading session to go. Given that, the overall demand remains
Rajasthan Solar Tender attracts lowest bid ever
After Tamil Nadu’s Solar tender which discovered a lowest bid of Rs. 5.97 per unit (with annual escalation of 5%), it was time for Rajasthan’s solar tender to unveil something similar. Rajasthan discovered a bid of Rs. 6.45 per unit
REC trading report- November 2012
Non-solar RECs Volumes reduced sharply and prices remained at floor price for the third month.(Rs.1500/REC at IEX and PXIL; from September). Only 1.32 lakh RECs were redeemed this month (down by 41% from last month). The total supply was more than
Proposal for benchmark capital cost of Solar PV projects for FY13-14
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission(CERC) recently announced the new benchmark prices for the Solar Projects (PV & Thermal) for the year 2013-14. For Solar PV projects it will be Rs.8 crore/MW (-20% from 2012-13) and for Solar Thermal projects it will
REC Trading Report – October 2012
Non-solar RECs The prices remained at floor price this month (Rs.1500/REC at IEX and PXIL; this is the same in September) as supply has remained far in excess of demand. The total RECs available this month was 15 lakh out of
Tamil Nadu announces it Solar Policy
After Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu also announced its Solar Policy last week . The policy aims to achieve an ambitious target of 3000 MW by 2015 in phased manner with capacity addition of 1500 MW from utility scale projects 350 MW
States fail in meeting their Renewable Purchase Obligation for 2011-12
Most discoms of different states have failed to meet their renewable purchase obligation for 2011-12. The reason being poor policy enforcement, lack of awareness and various questions raised by obligated entities on the applicability of RPO. This has affected the