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Category Archives: Renewable Purchase Obligation
Renewable Energy Toolkit
FOREWORD After the ratification of the Paris Climate Agreement, we have observed great global political will and momentum in dealing with challenges of climate change. India is taking global leadership by working to reduce the risk and impact of climate … Continue reading
Posted in Bagasse, Biofuels, Biomass, Cogeneration, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Geothermal, Hydro, India, Off-grid, Power Generation, PV, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Rooftop, Solar, Solar BOOT, Solar Policy, Solar PV, Storage, Waste, Waste To Energy
Tagged air quality, business opportunities, Climate Change, Distributed Local Generation, Employment, energy, India, power generation, Renewable Energy, solar energy, SOLAR ENERGY CORPORATION OF INDIA, solar farms, solar power generation, Solar PV, solar systems, solar water heating, Water
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Solar power tariff has hit an all-time low of Rs. 3.47 per unit in Tamil Nadu, TANGEDCO receives bid for 1500 MW
Solar power tariff has hit an all-time low of Rs. 3.47 per unit in Tamil Nadu. The tariff has gone below Rs. 3 per unit in many states, but this is the first time that a prospective investor has bid so … Continue reading
(REC) Renewable energy certificates, battling declining demand, could be scrapped
Renewable energy certificates, battling declining demand, could be scrapped, officials said. The industry, however, sees a turnaround by 2017-18 and does not want the certificates to meet the fate of carbon credits The market for these certificates, launched in 2010, … Continue reading
Posted in CERC, Climate Change, Government, Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, India, Renewable Energy Certificates, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Solar, Solar Policy
Tagged energy, environment, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Photovoltaic, Photovoltaic system, REC, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Certifcates, Renewable Energy Certificates, Solar Power, Solar PV, solar rec
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Maharashtra Renewable Energy Policy 2015
Maharashtra Government has finalized its final Renewable Energy Policy. The policy will be known as Maharashtra Renewable Energy Policy 2015. Regional committee will be established to monitor the overall progress of the policy and will be headed by the principal … Continue reading
Posted in Biofuels, Biomass, Climate Change, Cogeneration, Commercial, Government, Grid Connected, Hydro, India, Maharashtra, Pollution, PV, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Solar, Solar Policy, Waste, Wind
Tagged Agricultural manures based power generation projects, canals, Capital Subsidy Scheme, Captive/ Group Captive, incentives, irrigation project, lakes, LV/HV/EHV, MahaGenco, Maharashtra, Maharashtra Solar Policy, Maharshtra WInd Policy, MERC, MSETCL, Renewable Energy policy 2015, Small Hydro Policy, Solar Policy, Solar PV, Subsidy, Wind Policy
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Telangana solar power: SkyPower offers lowest bid; ACME Group bags 446 MW
SkyPower South East Asia has come up with the lowest bid for supplying solar power to Telangana, with an offer of ₹5.17 per unit for one project of 50 MW and ₹5.26 for three projects of 50 MW each.The ACME … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Commercial, DISCOM, Grid Connected, India, Power Generation, PV, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Solar, Solar Parks, Solar Policy, Telangana, Telangana
Tagged 2000MW Solar, ACME, Acme Solar (510 MW of bids), Adani Power (492 MW), Energon Solar (100 MW), Fonroche Energies (100 MW), Hero Future Energies (100 MW), Mahindra EPC (142 MW), Mytrah (350 MW), Reliance Power (400 MW), Renew Power (400 MW), Shapoorji Pallonji (150 MW), Sky Power (200 MW), Solar Bids, Solar India, Solar Mega PLants, solar power plants, Solar PV, SunEdison (580 MW), Suzlon (260 MW), Telangana
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Draft Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for recognition and issuance of Renewable Energy Certificate for Renewable Energy Generation) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2015
CENTRAL ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION NEW DELHI Dated: 26th June, 2015 DRAFT NOTIFICATION No. L-1/12/2010-CERC: In exercise of powers conferred under Section 178 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003) and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, and … Continue reading
Posted in CERC, India, Renewable Energy Certificates, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Solar, Transmission and Distribution
Tagged central electricity regulatory commission, CERC, Photovoltaic, REC, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Certificates, renewable energy generation, renewable energy generator, Solar Power, solar power plants, solar power projects
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Sunrise sector steers ahead
It is the country’s biggest initiative to make the most of sunny days. Initiated as part of the National Action Plan on Climate Change, the Solar Mission has propelled the country to new heights as far as clean energy is … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Batch I, Batch II, Biomass, Canal Top, Climate Change, Commercial, Crystalline, DISCOM, Energy Minister, Government, Grid Connected, Hydro, India, JNNSM, Maharashtra, Ministry of Power, MNRE, NTPC, Phase I, Phase II, Power Generation, PV, Renewable Energy Certificates, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Rooftop, Rural Lighting, Solar, Solar Parks, Thin Film, Waste To Energy, Wind
Tagged Climate Change, Farooq Abdullah, NAPCC, Photovoltaics, Ritesh Pothan, Solar, Solar PV
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Central Government notifies the Tariff policy in continuation of the National Electricity Policy (NEP)
Key highlights related to Renewables 1. No Inter-state transmission charges 2. Generating company proposing to establish a coal/lignite based thermal generating station after a specified date shall be required to establish a renewable energy generating station of at least 10% … Continue reading
Posted in Biomass, Cross Subsidy Surcharge, DISCOM, Government, Hydro, India, Net Metering, Renewable Energy Certificates, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Solar, Transmission and Distribution, Waste, Waste To Energy, Wind
Tagged Coal, CSP, Electricity generation, energy, environment, India, Photovoltaic system, Power Bundling, power plants, Power purchase agreements, PPA, PV, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Certificates, Renewables, SERC, Solar India, Solar Power, solar power plants, Thermal
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Final Draft Guidelines for Selection of 3000 MW Grid – Connected Solar PV Power Projects under Batch-II Tranche-I “State Specific Bundling Scheme”
Final-draft-3000-MW-Tranche-1-Draft-Guidelines-State-Specific-Bundling-Scheme-2015_29012015 Phase-II, Batch-II, Tranche-I : State Specific Bundling Scheme These guidelines are for 3000 MW. MNRE will indicate the total quantity for various States based on response received from the States. NVVN may then procure that quantity through one or … Continue reading
Posted in Batch II, Climate Change, Government, Grid Connected, India, JNNSM, MNRE, Phase II, Power Generation, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Solar, Solar Policy, Subsidy, Tranche I
Tagged Electricity generation, energy, environment, India, Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, JNNSM, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (India), mnre, NVVN, Phase-II Batch-II Tranche-I, Photovoltaic, Photovoltaic system, Solar Park, Solar Park Implementation Agency (SPIA), Solar Parks, Solar Power, solar power plants, solar power projects, Solar PV
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In a good start for 2015, CERC sets the Solar REC floor price post Jan 1 2014, to a more acceptable Rs. 3500 / Certificate for sale to Discoms but doesn’t address the faulty trading mechanism
Various stakeholders had raised concern about the bankability of renewable energy project under REC mechanism because of high risk perceived by the bankers/ financial institutions. The key constraint identified by them was the lack of visibility of revenue under the … Continue reading
Posted in CERC, Commercial, DISCOM, Government, Grid Connected, Grid Interactive Distributed Solar Energy Systems, India, Power Generation, PV, Renewable Energy Certificates, Renewable Purchase Obligation, Renewables, Solar, Solar Parks, Transmission and Distribution
Tagged CERC, CGP, energy, REC mechanism, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Certifcates, Solar Power, solar power plants, solar power projects, Solar PV, Solar REC Floor price, Solar REC Forbearance price, stakeholders, The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, Vintage Multiplier
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