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Bihar Commission Allows DISCOMs to Carry RPO Shortfalls to FY 2025

Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has allowed South Bihar Power Distribution Company (SBPDCL) and North Bihar Power Distribution Company (NBPDCL) to carry...

September 10, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Bihar Regulator Approves Procurement of 600 MW Solar Power at ₹2.50/kWh

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has approved the procurement of 600 MW of solar power (Tranche VIII) by the state distribution companies (DISCOMs)...

December 30, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Bihar Proposes Renewable Power Purchase Obligation Trajectory Until 2030

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has issued the draft ‘RPO, its compliance and REC Framework Implementation) (4th Amendment) Regulation 2022....

August 24, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Solar Developer to be Compensated for Additional O&M Cost Incurred Due to GST Imposition

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) recently directed the Bihar State Power Holding Company (BSPHCL) to compensate a solar developer for ‘Change in...

August 11, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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APTEL Rules in Favor of Solar Developers, Dismisses Tariff Reduction by DISCOMs

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), in a recent order, ruled in favor of three solar developers and said that the developers were entitled to the tariff as...

February 4, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Bihar DISCOM Receives Regulatory Approval to Procure 200 MW of Solar Power at ₹3.11/kWh

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has approved tariff and the power purchase agreement between the Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA) and...

January 25, 2022

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Harsh Shukla

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Solar
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APTEL Orders Bihar Electricity Regulator to Revisit Solar Developer’s GST Claims

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), in a recent order, set aside the order passed by the Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) disallowing the...

January 17, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Bihar Releases Draft Tariff Regulations for Renewable Energy Projects

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has released draft tariff regulations for renewable energy projects. These regulations will be valid for the control...

August 26, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Bihar Commission Allows DISCOMs to Carry RPO Shortfall to Next Year

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has approved the request of the Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) to carry forward the shortfall in...

June 22, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Bihar Adopts Tariff of ₹4.15/kWh for Procuring 2 MW of Power from Floating Solar Projects

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has approved ₹4.15 (~$0.058)/kWh as the tariff to procure 2 MW of power from floating solar PV projects in Darbhanga....

January 22, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Floating Solar

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Markets & Policy
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Bihar’s Maiden Large-Scale Solar Auction Hits Roadblock of Tariff Adoption

In a recent development, the Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has once again dismissed the petition without granting further time for the tariff...

November 28, 2019

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Anjana Parikh

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Relaxing Day-Ahead Scheduling for Co-Located Captive Power Projects Untenable: BERC

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has upheld the provisions of its regulations on the banking of power from fossil fuel and renewable energy-based...

May 20, 2019

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Soumik Dutta

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Solar and Other Renewable Policy Highlights from April 2019

In April 2019, many important policies were announced to streamline India’s renewable energy sector. Some of the policies highlighted include generic tariff,...

May 3, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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In Bihar, DISCOMs Penalized for Not Fulfilling RPO Shortfall

Recently, the Bihar State Power Holding Company Ltd. (BSPHCL) wrote to the state’s electricity commission BERC seeking its approval to carry forward the shortfall in the...

April 29, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Renewable Energy
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Bihar’s Generic Tariff of Solar Power Remains Unchanged at ₹4.17/kWh for FY19-20

Even as various states announce new applicable generic tariffs for solar power for the new financial year, Bihar has decided to keep the tariff unchanged. In its latest...

April 5, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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