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Large Consumers and Captive Projects Exempted from Transmission License

The Ministry of Power has amended Electricity Rules to allow entities commissioning captive power projects or energy storage systems or a consumer, with a load of at...

January 12, 2024

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Arjun Joshi

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Ministry Revises Electricity Rules, Allows Multiple Users Under Group Captive Model

The Ministry of Power, in recent amendments to the Electricity Rules, 2005, has reverted to the previous regulation, allowing collective captive users to hold the...

September 6, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Open Access
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Month in a Minute: Top Headlines from Indian Renewable Sector in June 2023 

Here is a recap of important headlines from June 2023: India added 518 MW of solar open access in the first quarter of 2023, marking a remarkable increase of more than...

July 4, 2023

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: PFC’s Tender to Evacuate 1.5 GW of Renewable Power

PFC Consulting invited bids to develop an interstate transmission system to evacuate 1,500 MW of power from renewable energy projects in Maharashtra’s Solapur special...

July 3, 2023

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Power Ministry Seeks Comments on Draft Consumers Rights Amendment

The Ministry of Power has invited comments from the stakeholders on the draft Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Amendment Rules, 2023. The proposed rules seek to bring...

March 29, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Renewable Energy Projects in Central Pool to Have Uniform Tariff for DISCOMs

The Ministry of Power has amended the Electricity Rules providing guidelines to implement the uniform renewable energy tariff for the central pool of projects connected...

January 3, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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DISCOMs Legally Obligated to Supply 24/7 Uninterrupted Power to Mid-Sized Cities

The Ministry of Power issued a gazette notification that distribution licensees must ensure 24/7 uninterrupted power supply to all the consumers residing in cities with...

May 5, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy

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