Central Electricity Authority (Technical Standards for Construction of Electrical Plants and Electric Lines) Regulations, 2022
These regulations shall apply to generating companies, transmission licensees, distribution licensees, Central Transmission Utilities, and State Transmission Utilities. The regulations provides general requirements of The Electrical Plants and Electric Lines, the Technical Standards for the Construction of Thermal Generating Stations and the technical Standards for the Construction of Hydro-Electric Generating Stations.
Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022 shall commence on January 1, 2023
Parliament on December 12, 2022 has passed the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 with Rajya Sabha approving it today. The Act seeks to amend the Energy Conservation Act, of 2001. It promotes energy efficiency and conservation. The Bill empowers the Centre to specify a carbon credit trading scheme.
CERC extends the date of enforcement of its Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Dealing in Energy Savings Certificates) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2022
These Amendment Regulations have inserted the definition of ‘floor price’. The also have prescribed the rate of floor price for the trading of Energy Savings Certificates.
The Power Plants may take appropriate steps at their level to ensure maximum utilization of ash
All coal/lignite based TP s to keep the implementation of Ministry of Power’s Advisory dated 22.02.2022 in abeyance till the matter attains finality before the Hon’ble NGT.
Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022
The Bill empowers the Centre to specify a carbon credit trading scheme. The Energy Conservation Code for buildings will apply to office and residential buildings with a connected load of 100 kilowatt or above.
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Recognition and Issuance of Renewable Energy Certificate for Renewable Energy Generation) Regulations, 2022
The accreditation of the eligible entities connected to the inter-State transmission system would be granted by the RLDCs of the region in which such eligible entities are located.
Press release regarding the National Solar Mission
Press release clarifies key initiatives to promote sustainable growth while addressing India’s energy security.
Govt. of Odisha Operational Guidelines for one-time settlement of arrear electricity duty and interest
These guidelines will be applicable to consumers who generate energy for their own use or consumption (Captive consumers). The guidelines provide the detailed procedure for settlement of arrears through an application process along with prescribed forms to be furnished within the specified time-frames.
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Dealing in Energy Savings Certificates) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2022
These Amendment Regulations have inserted the definition of ‘floor price’. The also have prescribed the rate of floor price for the trading of Energy Savings Certificates.
Central Financial Assistance for all kinds of biogas plants issued under SATAT Scheme has been extended up to March 31, 2026
The Phase I Umbrella scheme of National Bioenergy Programmes of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy which inter-alia provides subsidy/Central Financial Assistance to all kinds of biogas plants has been extended up to March 31, 2026.
