TNERC notifies APPC rate for FY 2020-21
In a recent advancement, Tamilnadu Electricity regulatory commission (TNERC) notified the average power purchase cost (APPC) for the financial year 2020-21 as INR 4.37/unit. In addition to the above, TNERC also directed that the power purchase cost payable by TANGEDCO to
TNERC issues order on Rooftop Solar generation
Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission recently issued an order on rooftop solar generation. This comes after the Tamil Nadu Solar Policy 2019 announced a target of achieving 900 MW of solar energy till 2023, out of which 40% is set
TNERC announces the Pooled Cost of Power Purchase for FY 2018-19
TNERC recently announced an order for the pooled cost of power purchase payable by Tangedco for FY 18-19 under TNERC (Renewable Energy Purchase Obligation) Regulations, 2010). The order has mentioned the criteria, mandatory for a renewable energy generating company for
TAMIL NADU DETERMINES DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSMISSION TARIFF FOR FY 2017-18
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has determined the distribution and transmission tariff for FY 2017-18. The last time they had determined tariff was in 2014 which means that the tariff has changed after 3 years. The energy charges
TNERC NOTIFIES SOLAR TARIFF FOR FY 2017-18
Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission, in its latest order dated 28th March, 2017, has released the tariff values for solar projects in the state. The tariff values are given as follows: There has been a slight decrease in tariff for both solar
Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission Amendment to RPO Regulation, 2010
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission recently came up with new amendment in the Renewable Purchase Obligation, 2010. The amendment was made in the regulation 3 after sub regulation (1) regarding the RPO percentages as mentioned below The Commission orders that
Tamil Nadu Comprehensive Tariff Order on Wind Energy
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission issued its fourth Comprehensive Tariff Order on Wind Energy on 30th March, 2016. The Commission’s last comprehensive tariff order was issued in 2012 for a control period for two years which was later extended
TNERC Draft Intrastate Regulation on Forecasting and Scheduling of Wind and Solar Generating Stations
The Forum of Regulators recently announced a Model Regulation on intra-state RE deviation settlement regulation which will cover all the existing and upcoming wind and solar power producers in India. States like Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh electricity regulators have already
TNERC Finalizes APPC for FY 14-15
Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) in its latest notification dated 4th Feb 2015 has finalized APPC for FY 14-15. The definition of the APPC being followed by TNERC can be read as: “Pooled cost of power purchase’ means the weighted
TNERC Hikes Power Tariff In the State
Cost of buying electricity from DISCOMs has become costlier for the Commercial & Industrial consumers in the state of Tamil Nadu. Considering the directives of the Hon’ble APTEL, the National Tariff Policy and in Exercise of the powers vested in