Inventories Tighten in April 2019 as Entities Proactively Seek Solar REC Purchases
The trading in renewable energy certificates (RECs) further slumped in April 2019 due to low inventory. This is the second month after March 2019 in which REC trading has steadily ...
Price of Solar REC Shoots Up in January 2019
After increasing in December 2018, the trade of solar renewable energy certificates (RECs) declined in January 2019. However, the cost of solar RECs shot up during the month. In January ...
CERC Extends Validity of RECs due to Expire Between October 2018 and March 2019
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has issued an order extending the validity of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) which are due to expire between October 31, 2018 and March 31, ...
Solar REC Trading Slumps in August 2018
Solar renewable energy certificate (REC) trading slumped in August 2018, whereas non-solar REC trading climbed up after months of decline. In August 2018, 486,129 solar RECs were traded. This was ...
Solar and Non-Solar REC Trading Witness a Spike in May 2018
May emerged as the second consecutive month in which both solar and non-solar renewable energy certificates (RECs) trading witnessed a spike. In May 2018, 914,412 solar RECs were traded. This ...
Non-Solar RECs Issued on or After April 1, 2017 to be Sold at a Floor Price of ₹1,000
Non-solar renewable energy certificates (RECs) issued on or after April 1, 2017, will be sold at a floor price of ₹1,000 (~$14.809)/REC, the Supreme Court has ruled. The court had ...
Interview: Solar & Non-Solar REC Generators Could Lose ₹18 Billion if Relief is Not Provided
The solar REC trading in the country was stalled for the past one year. In April 2018, both, solar and non-solar renewable energy certificates (REC) were traded for the first ...
Huge Interest in Solar RECs as Trading Begins Again After a Year
Trading of solar and non-solar renewable energy certificates (RECs) has started in the new trading session of April 2018. The RECs, both solar and non-solar, are being traded at the ...
Non-Solar REC Trading Continued to Gain Momentum in March 2018
The final month of the renewable energy certificate (REC) trading year witnessed a spike in non-solar REC trading. However, REC trading witnessed a reversal in trends during March 2018 when ...
Non-Solar REC Trading Falls Drastically in January After Hitting December High
After touching new highs in December 2017, the trade in non-solar Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) declined by almost two-thirds in January 2018 to 1.2 million total buy bids. The decline ...
KERC Plans to Raise Wheeling Charges for Solar and Wind in Karnataka
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has released a discussion paper that calls for increasing the wheeling and banking charges for solar, wind and other renewable energy projects developed under ...
DISCOMs Push Trade in Non-Solar RECs to A New High in December
Distribution companies (DISCOMs) making a mad dash to purchase non-solar Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to fulfill their Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPOs) before the end of the year have propelled India’s ...
Trade of Non-Solar RECs Jumps in November As RPO Deadline Nears
The trade in non-solar renewable energy certificates (RECs) witnessed a steep hike in November 2017, with a total of 2,207,622 of non-solar RECs sold. This is 353 percent higher than ...
Non-Solar REC Trading on the Rise
Trading activity in non-solar renewable energy certificates (RECs) is on the rise in India. In the October REC trading session, a total of 4,87,105 non-solar RECs were sold. This is ...