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Renewables Purchase Targets Set By State Regulator Binding on Captive Generators – KERC

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) recently directed a captive power generator to comply with the renewable purchase obligation (RPO) targets per the...

October 27, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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Karnataka Approves Carry Forward of Banked Renewable Energy Until August 2022

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) recently ruled that the energy banked and unutilized as of March 31, 2021, including the carried forward banked...

March 25, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Karnataka Reissues Draft Renewable Energy Policy for 2021-2026 With Reduced Targets

Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) has reissued the ‘Draft Karnataka Renewable Energy Policy 2021-2026″ to develop 10 GW of renewable...

October 26, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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State Transmission Utility to Compensate Solar Project Developer for Generation Losses

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has directed Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation (KPTCL) to compensate a solar project developer for...

September 16, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Grid

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Grid Optimization
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Karnataka Regulator Reduces Tariff for a 20 MW Delayed Solar Project

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), in a recent order, ruled that ACME Kudligi Solar was liable for a reduced tariff of 80% of the quoted tariff and...

June 16, 2021

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Karnataka Regulator Approves Tariff of ₹8.40/kWh for a Delayed Solar Project

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has approved a tariff of ₹8.40 (~$0.115)/kWh as per the power purchase agreement (PPA) signed between Bangalore...

March 31, 2021

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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CERC Set to Hear Adani Solar’s Petition Against Power Curtailment in Karnataka

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) accepted the petition filed by Wardha Solar and Parampujya Solar, asking to ensure the ‘must-run’ status of...

July 21, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Karnataka Mini-Hydro Projects Can Carry Forward Banked Energy for 2 Months

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has approved a request to carry forward the banked energy from mini-hydropower generators as of May 31, 2020, to...

July 3, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Water
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Adani Green to Receive Refund of ₹1.2 Million for a 20 MW Solar Project in Mysuru

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has ordered that Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) should get a refund of ₹1.2 million (~$15,754) from the...

June 24, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Utility Scale
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Karnataka Electricity Regulator Reduces Tariff for a Delayed 10 MW Solar Project

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has dismissed a petition by Shorapur Solar Power Limited that argued its 10 MW solar project was delayed due to...

February 13, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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After Tamil Nadu, NSEFI Writes to Karnataka About Solar Projects Facing Curtailment

In Karnataka, India’s top state in terms of installed solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity, solar PV projects are facing issues of curtailment. The National Solar Energy...

June 21, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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KERC Dismisses Petition Claiming Interest for Delayed Payment for a Biomass Project

In a recent order, Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has dismissed a petition filed by  Koppal Green Power Limited against Gulbarga Electricity Supply...

June 10, 2019

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Hussain Babu

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Other

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Waste to Energy
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Contractual Agreement Mandatory for Banking of Energy by Project Developer: APTEL

Provisional interconnection approval by a state load dispatch center is not sufficient for banking of energy by any developer and it will not be responsible for pumping...

February 13, 2019

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Nitin Kabeer

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Wind
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Karnataka Invites Expression of Interest to Install Three Floating Solar Projects

The Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board has invited expression of interest (EoI) to set up floating solar power projects over reservoirs in Manvi, Sirguppa,...

June 13, 2018

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Nitin Kabeer

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Floating Solar

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Solar
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Karnataka Solar Policy: State Revises Solar Installation Target to 6,000 MW by March 2021

The government of Karnataka has announced amendments to the Karnataka State Solar Policy 2014-21. The estimated solar energy potential of the state has been updated from...

January 31, 2017

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Raj Prabhu

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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