
Tariff for an 8 MW Wind Project in Kerala Reduced to ₹4.70/kWh, Due to Higher CUF
Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has allowed Kerala State Electricity Board's (KSEB) petition to revise the generic tariff of an 8.4 MW wind project in Palakkad to ₹4.70 (~$0.057)/kWh ...

Kerala Invites Bids for Short-Term Procurement of 340 MW of Solar, Wind and Hydropower
Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited bids to procure solar, wind, and hydropower on a short-term basis to meet its Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPO) target from November 01, 2022, ...

Empanelment Tender Issued to Set Up Floating Solar Projects Across Kerala
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited bids to empanel solar developers for three years to set up grid-connected floating solar projects on identified water bodies and reservoirs. The ...

Hero Future Energies to Develop 10 MW/20 MWh Battery Energy Storage System in Kerala
Hero Future Energies (HFE), the renewable energy venture of Hero Group, was declared the winner of the auction conducted by the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEBL) for the construction of ...

Kerala Approves Reduced Tariff of ₹2.77/kWh to Procure 90 MW of Solar Power
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) recently allowed the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to procure 90 MW of solar power for 25 years from NTPC at a reduced ...

Kerala DISCOM Proposes Gross Metering and Net Billing for Renewable Systems Above 500 kW
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has filed a petition with the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) seeking modifications to the ‘Net Metering Regulations, 2020.’ It has requested the ...

Bids Invited for a 6 MW Solar Project Under KUSUM Program in Kerala
Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited bids for the design, survey, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of a 6 MW grid-connected solar power project and its remote monitoring system ...

APTEL Allows IREDA to Approach Kerala Commission to Review the Tariff of a Solar Project
The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), in a recent ruling, allowed the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) to approach the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) to review the ...

Tariff for 110 MW of Solar Projects Reduced to ₹2.44/kWh from ₹2.97/kWh in Kerala
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has approved a reduced tariff of ₹2.44 (~$0.033)/kWh proposed by the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to procure 110 MW of solar power ...

KSEB Releases the List of Empaneled Installers for 100 MW of Rooftop Solar Systems
The Kerala State Electricity Board Limited (KSEB) has released the list of empaneled engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors of 100 MW of grid-connected residential rooftop solar systems under the ...

KSEB Releases EPC Tender for 5,995 kW of Solar Projects Under KUSUM Program
Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has issued an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) tender for grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) projects with a total capacity of 5,995 kW. The projects will ...

Kerala DISCOM Gets Regulatory Approval to Buy 300 MW of Solar Power from SECI
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) recently allowed the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to procure 300 MW of solar power from the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) ...

KSEB Announces List of Successful Bidders for 200 MW Rooftop Solar Auction
The Kerala State Electricity Board Limited (KSEB) has announced the list of empaneled installers for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of 200 MW of grid-connected residential rooftop solar systems in ...

Bids Invited for 1,200 EVs and Charging Stations in Kerala
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited expressions of interest (EoIs) for the supply of 200 electric vehicles (EVs) and 1,000 special purpose EVs, along with setting up charging ...

Residential Rooftop Solar Systems of 1 kW to Cost ₹53,651 in Kerala
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has discovered the lowest bid of ₹53,651 (~$721)/kW for residential rooftop solar systems of up to 1 kW. The bids were in response to ...

Kerala Commission Approves PPA for a 110 MW Solar Project at ₹2.97/kWh with Tata Power
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC), in a recent order, approved the power purchase agreement (PPA) signed between the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) and Tata Power Company for ...

Tripartite PPA for a 16 MW Wind Project to be Modified Following INOX’s Restructuring
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC), in a recent order, directed Inox Wind Energy, DJ Malpani-one of the co-petitioners, and the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to modify the ...

Wind Developer Seeks Declaration of PPA Termination, Return of Bank Guarantee
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), has responded to a petition by Sprng Wind Energy seeking a declaration that the power purchase agreement (PPA) signed with SECI stood terminated and ...

KSEB Floats O&M Tender for 1 MW Solar Project in Palakkad
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has invited bids for an operation and maintenance (O&M) contract for three years for the 1 MW grid-connected, ground-mounted solar project on the premises ...

Kerala DISCOM Directed to Process Net Metering Request for a 1 MW Solar Project
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC), in a recent order, directed the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to process Kerala Health Care’s request for the connectivity of 1 MW ...

Kerala DISCOM to Buy 300 MW of Solar From SECI at ₹2.44/kWh
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC), in a recent order, directed the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to finalize the draft power sale agreement (PSA) for 300 MW ...

Kerala DISCOM Asked to Give Preference for MSMEs in 200 MW Rooftop Solar Tender
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has asked the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to take up the issue of the purchase preference for micro, small, and medium enterprises ...

Kerala Regulator Allows Net Metering for a 100 kW Solar System at a Housing Society
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC), in a recent ruling, has ruled that distribution licensees should allow group housing societies to avail supply at low tension (LT) voltage levels ...

Tender Issued to Empanel Contractors for 200 MW of Residential Rooftop Solar Systems
The Kerala State Electricity Board Limited (KSEB) has invited bids to empanel contractors for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of 200 MW of grid-connected residential rooftop solar systems in Kerala ...

Kerala Regulator Sets Tariff of ₹6.81/kWh for a Municipal Solid Waste-to-Energy Project
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) set a tariff of ₹6.81 (~$0.093)/kWh without considering accelerated depreciation and ₹6.31 (~$0.086)/kWh with accelerated depreciation for procurement of power from a 6 ...