Ministry of Power taking comprehensive measures to ensure adequate power supply during increased summer demand
All generating companies (GENCOs) have been advised to keep their plants in healthy condition to ensure full capacity availability for optimal operation of various generation sources.
JERC Amends Standards of Performance for Distribution Licensees in Goa and UTs
The amendment regulations introduce new performance indices for licensees which must be calculated and reported, with the data made accessible on their websites. Licensees are required to compensate consumers for failure to meet performance standards, adjust bills within 90 days, and establish an online grievance platform within six months.
Central Government Notifies Implementation Of Transmission Schemes For Renewable Energy Zones
The Ministry has notified new transmission schemes to evacuate power from renewable energy zones and strengthen system infrastructure. Projects include enhancing transmission facilities at Barmer Power Station for Rajasthan REZ Phase-IV and upgrading Koppal-II and Gadag-II substations.
CERC Issues Renewable Energy Tariff Regulations, 2024
The regulations address over-generation, tariff design, and financial principles for cost and return calculations. They also require developers to recover statutory charges and allow for deviations, regulation relaxation, and implementation issue resolution.
Ensuring Energy Security: Meghalaya’s Approach to Resource Adequacy
In the pursuit of ensuring robust resource adequacy for its electricity grid, the Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission (MSERC) has promulgated the “Framework for Resource Adequacy Regulations, 2023.” These regulations underscore the criticality of demand assessment and forecasting in maintaining a balanced power supply.
Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission Determines Tariff Rates For FY 2024-25
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has announced revisions in tariff rates for FY 2024-25. These revisions include unchanged scheduled tariffs for consumers of State-owned DISCOMs and Torrent Power Limited (Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, and Surat areas), discontinuation of night- time electricity concession for most consumers, and adjustments in tariffs for Animal Husbandry and Green Power. The commission also approved FPPPA charges and transmission fees adjustments.
Empowering Green Energy Consumers: Proposed Regulations for Open Access
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) is paving the way for a greener, more sustainable energy future with its latest draft regulations on Green Energy Open Access. These regulations aim to facilitate the seamless integration of renewable energy sources into the grid, ensuring fair and non-discriminatory access for consumers.
Efficiency Boost: Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission Proposes Amendment
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has proposed a significant amendment to enhance the efficiency of connection release in electrified areas. The draft amendment, titled the Draft Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (Supply Code and Performance Standards) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2024, aims to streamline the process and reduce waiting times for consumers.
Empowering Renewable Energy Adoption: Draft Regulations Overview
The recent draft regulations proposed by the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) outline a comprehensive framework for implementing renewable purchase obligation (RPO) and renewable energy certificate (REC) systems in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Proposed Amendments In Model Power Purchase Agreements For Solar Projects In Himachal Pradesh
These amendments cover various aspects, including the definition of “Independent Engineer” and “Scheduled Commercial Operation Date,” as well as procedures for synchronization, trial runs, and power evacuation arrangements. Objections or suggestions regarding these amendments should be addressed to the Secretary of HPERC by July 10, 2024.