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WBERC Proposes Net Metering for Rooftop Solar Systems up to 500 kW

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has issued draft regulations for grid-interactive rooftop solar systems. The regulations provide a detailed...

October 8, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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West Bengal Regulator Allows DISCOM to Buy 100 MW RTC Power at ₹2.90/kWh

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has allowed the India Power Corporation (IPCL) — one of the power distribution companies in the state –...

December 22, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar
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Follow CERC’s Deviation Settlement Mechanism Rules: West Bengal Commission to SLDC

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has directed the state load dispatch center (SLDC) to follow certain provisions of the Central Electricity...

December 13, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Other
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West Bengal Issues Open Access Regulations Including Green Energy

Consumers who have contracted demand or sanctioned load of 100 kW will be eligible to procure green energy through open access in West Bengal, according to the Open...

September 14, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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Open Access Consumers in West Bengal to Pay Wheeling Charges of ₹0.99/kWh for FY23

West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has directed open access consumers to pay ₹0.99 (~$0.012)/kWh as wheeling charges to West Bengal State Electricity...

August 16, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Damodar Valley Corporation to Procure 100 MW Solar Power at ₹2.45/kWh

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) recently approved the power usage agreement (PUA) signed between the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) and NTPC...

July 8, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar
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West Bengal to Procure 100 MW of Round-the-Clock Wind-Solar Hybrid Power at ₹2.90/kWh

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) recently approved the power sale agreement (PSA) executed between the West Bengal State Electricity...

June 15, 2022

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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West Bengal Prepares to Implement Net Metering Program for Rooftop Solar Systems

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has directed India Power Corporation Limited (IPCL) to modify its proposed net metering connection procedure...

December 14, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Solar
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Net Metering Request of a Government Entity for 3.7 MW of Rooftop Solar Systems Rejected

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has rejected an industrial consumer’s petition seeking net metering approval for its grid-connected rooftop...

December 13, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Solar
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West Bengal Allows Net Metering for Rooftop Solar Systems Installed Before June 30, 2021

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has ruled that consumers who install solar photovoltaic systems before June 30, 2021, will be eligible for net...

March 23, 2021

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Nithin Thomas

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Solar
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Tender Floated for Setting Up 9.9 MW of Rooftop Solar Systems in West Bengal

The West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency (WBREDA) has invited bids for the design, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning of 9.9 MW of rooftop solar...

February 23, 2021

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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West Bengal DISCOM’s PSA with SECI for 100 MW of Solar-Wind Hybrid Power Approved

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) approved the power sale agreement (PSA) executed between India Power Corporation Limited (IPCL) and the Solar...

January 19, 2021

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Renewable Energy
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West Bengal Mandates Gross Metering for Rooftop Solar Systems Above 5 kW

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has issued amendments to the Cogeneration and Electricity Generation from Renewable Sources Regulations 2013. A...

January 5, 2021

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Rooftop

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Solar
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646,439 Rural Households in West Bengal Electrified Under SAUBHAGYA Program

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has approved an investment proposal of ₹2.42 billion (~$32.92 million) by the West Bengal State Electricity...

December 4, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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T&D
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West Bengal Set to Release New Regulations for RPOs

The West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC) has published amendments to the cogeneration and generation of electricity from renewable sources regulations...

September 22, 2020

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Solar

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