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CERC Approves Tariff for SECI’s 1.2 GW Hybrid Projects

CERC has approved the tariff for SECI’s 1.2 GW Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Projects (Tranche VI) under competitive bidding. The order validates the discovered tariff, ensures regulatory compliance, and approves a INR 0.07/kWh trading margin, enabling project execution and financial closure.

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission | March 03, 2025 | By EI News Network | 138

IEX Reports 13.7 Percent Revenue Growth to INR 160.5 Crore in Q3 FY'25

IEX sees substantial growth in Q3 FY'25, with revenue at INR 160.5 Crore and PAT rising by 16.9 percent to INR 107.3 Crore. The exchange also reported a 15.9 percent rise in electricity volumes and a 31 percent increase in Renewable Energy Certificates traded.

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission | January 25, 2025 | By EI News Network | 561

CERC Issues Clarifications and Amendments to DSM Regulations, Effective December 2024

The CERC's DSM Regulations 2024 clarifies provisions on infirm power, grid stability, and deviations. Effective from December 23, 2024, it addresses stakeholder concerns, trial run procedures, and charges, without retrospective applicability.

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission | December 23, 2024 | By EI News Network | 1129

CERC Rejects SECI’s Request for Additional Trading Margin on BESS Ancillary Services

CERC ruled against SECI's request for an additional trading margin for BESS charging and discharging in Ancillary Services, citing potential financial burden and double payment. The Commission emphasised cost optimisation and upheld its original order, dismissing SECI’s review petition.

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission | November 20, 2024 | By EI News Network | 845

CERC Initiates Measures for Safe, Secure Power System Operation

CERC's latest petition outlines critical measures for managing India's power grid during seasonal demand surges. It calls for enhanced coordination between SLDCs, RLDCs, and NLDC to ensure operational stability, integrating advanced planning.

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission | October 08, 2024 | By EI News Network | 596

GERC Releases Draft Regulations for RE Procurement in Gujarat

GERC has released draft regulations for renewable energy procurement in Gujarat, focussing on strict Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPO), energy storage, and compliance through RECs. Feedback is invited until October 18, 2024, with a public hearing on October 25, 2024.

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission | October 03, 2024 | By EI News Network | 1053

Juniper Green Energy Receives CERC Nod for Inter-State Electricity Trading License

Juniper Green Power Trading, a subsidiary of Juniper Green Energy, has received approval for a Category ‘V’ trading license for inter-state trading in electricity from CERC.

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission | August 30, 2024 | By EI News Network | 1173

APERC Approves Tripartite Power Sale Agreement for 7 GW Solar Procurement

The agreement involves the procurement of 7,000 MW of solar power over 25 years with an annual ceiling of 17,000 million units (MU).

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission | August 26, 2024 | By News Bureau | 806

CERC Proposes Amendments to Connectivity and Network Access Regulations

CERC has released a draft for the third amendment to the Connectivity and General Network Access (GNA) Regulations, formally titled the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Connectivity and General Network Access to the Inter-State Transmission System) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2024.

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission | August 22, 2024 | By News Bureau | 952

Diverging Court Rulings on SGD Reflect Legal Complexities in Solar Sector

These rulings, particularly in the states of Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh, have significant implications for the solar power sector, especially in terms of financial compensation and regulatory consistency.

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission | August 20, 2024 | By News Bureau | 871