WIND TARIFF HITS A NEW LOW
In an auction held yesterday in Tamil Nadu by TANGEDCO, the latest tariff which has been determined is Rs 3.42 per unit. This is lower than the tariff determined in the auction held in February and below the tariff determined
REC TRADE RESULT AUGUST 2017
Supreme Court allowed conditional trading of Non-solar RECs in an order dated July 14, 2017 . Demand was expected to be low for two reasons - 1) obligated entities are required to pay at old RECs rate (Rs 1500/ REC);
TSERC DETERMINES RETAIL TARIFF FOR FY 2017-18
The Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC) has determined its retail tariff in an order dated 26/08/2017 for FY 2017-18. The tariff has been determined as follows: The change in tariff from in the past 3 years can be understood with
UDAY SCHEME BRINGS BENEFITS TO DISCOMS
The Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojna (UDAY) scheme was launched in November 2015 by the Ministry of Power (MoP) and the Government of India (GoI). Since then, there has been significant improvement in the debts of the DISCOMs. The participating states have
DERC NOTIFIES RPO REGULATION
The DERC has released draft RPO regulations in an order dated 28/07/2017. Following are the salient features of the regulation: RPO Compliance: Aggregate from the gross purchases from generating stations by Obligated entities shall be considered as the quantum of RE purchase
MOP DETERMINES GUIDELINES FOR FOR COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR POWER PROCUREMENT FROM SOLAR PV PROJECTS
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has released the guidelines for procurement of power from grid connected solar PV power projects. The guidelines are applicable to solar PV projects of size 5 MW and above. The purpose of these guidelines is
APERC DETERMINES WIND AND SOLAR FORECASTING AND SCHEDULING REGULATION
Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has released its forecasting, scheduling and Deviation settlement of solar and wind generation on 21/08/2017. Executive Summary: ★ Applicability: ○ Regulation is effective from Aug 21st, 2017. ○ SLDC to issue detailed guidelines for QCA registration, scheduling procedures,
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
CERC REJECTS IEX'S PROPOSAL FOR GDAM
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), so as to provide the obligated entities more number of ways to fulfill their RPO compliance, had proposed to the CERC to allow the existing renewable energy generators to trade RE on IEX. For the same,