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CERC Denies Start Date Extension of Medium-Term Open Access for a Solar Project

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) recently rejected a solar generator’s plea seeking an extension of the start date of medium-term open access...

September 12, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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CERC Approves Transmission License to Evacuate 3 GW of Renewable Energy in Gujarat

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) recently granted a transmission license to Khavda-Bhuj Transmission to establish the 3 GW of renewable energy...

June 17, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Developers Bear the Cost of Mismatch in Long-Term Access & Solar Project Commissioning

Renewable energy project developers have been burdened with delay charges imposed by the Central Transmission Utility of India (CTU) for the mismatch between the...

April 14, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Other
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Waiver of ISTS Charges for Solar and Wind Projects Extended until June 30, 2025

The Ministry of Power (MoP) has announced an extension to the inter-state transmission system (ISTS) charges waiver on solar and wind energy projects commissioned up to...

June 21, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Grid

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T&D
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Ministry of Power Suggests Changes to CERC Regulations Regarding Transmission Charges

The Ministry of Power has issued directions to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) regarding sharing transmission charges under ‘force...

January 27, 2021

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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MNRE Relaxes Land-Owning Criteria in its Solar Park Program for CPSUs

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a memorandum modifying certain provisions of its solar park program for the Central Public Sector Undertaking...

July 16, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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CERC Issues Regulations for Seamless Implementation of ISTS Across the Country

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has published regulations for ISTS (Inter-State Transmission System) implementation in the official gazette. These...

September 24, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Grid

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Grid Optimization
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SECI Tenders 2.5 GW of ISTS-Connected Wind Projects Under Tranche-VI

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has come up with a new tender for 2.5 GW of ISTS-connected wind power projects to be developed across the country. The...

July 2, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Other

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Wind
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MNRE Amends CFA Guidelines for Utilities Developing Solar Park Evacuation Infrastructure

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended the payment guidelines for the Central Financial Assistance (CFA) received by the state/central transmission...

March 15, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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SECI Amends RfS Guidelines for 2 GW ISTS-Connected Wind Tranche-IV Tender

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has amended the guidelines for the Request for Selection (RfS) to develop 2 GW of Inter-State Transmission System...

March 6, 2018

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Saumy Prateek

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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SECI Tenders 100 MW of Solar Under the Domestic Content Category at Bhadla Phase-III Solar Park in Rajasthan

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has tendered a 100 MW solar project under domestic content requirement (DCR) category at Bhadla Phase-III Solar Park in...

January 31, 2017

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Sampath Krishna

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Government of India Plans to Establish New Central Transmission Utility

The government of India is said to be considering the establishment of a dedicated Central Transmission Utility (CTU). Replying to whether the government is...

November 22, 2016

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Priya Sanjay

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Grid

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Utilities

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