NITI Aayog Calls for Model Green Tariff and Open Access Rules for Data Centres
NITI Aayog has asked the Ministry of Power (MoP) and the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) to develop and publish model green-tariff, banking and…
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₹6,000 Crore VGF Earmarked for 50 GWh of Battery Storage under Green Energy Corridor Phase-III
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III) scheme on 30 September 2026. Of the scheme’s…
China’s Proposed Solar Technology Export Curbs Could Test India’s Self-Reliance Push
China has moved to tighten control over the know-how behind its solar manufacturing dominance, a step that could complicate India’s effort to build a…
Borosil Renewables Fined ₹60 Lakh by Customs Over Solar Glass Machinery Classification
Borosil Renewables Limited, a leading domestic manufacturer of solar glass, has been directed to pay a redemption fine and penalties totalling about ₹60.3 lakh…
UPERC Approves 19.7 MW of PM-KUSUM Solar PPAs at ₹2.91–₹2.99 per kWh
The Uttar Pradesh electricity regulator has approved ten solar power purchase agreements under PM-KUSUM Component C-2, strengthening agricultural feeder solarisation through competitively discovered tariffs.…
CERC Adopts Tariffs for SECI’s 1.2 GW ISTS-Connected Wind Auction
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted the tariffs discovered in the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited’s (SECI) auction for 1,200 MW…
CSERC Proposes Mandatory Battery Storage and New Banking Terms for Distributed Renewable Projects Above 5 MW
On September 22, 2026, the Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) issued Notification No. D-29/CSERC/2026, publishing the Draft Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Grid…
BERC Proposes Phased Energy Storage Obligation Under Draft RPO Amendment Regulations, 2026
On September 17, 2026, the Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) issued Notice No. 11, formally initiating Suo-Motu Proceedings (Case No. SMP-40/2026) to introduce the…
TSERC Dismisses Solar Developers’ Pleas for SCOD Extensions and Guarantee Refunds
Regulatory Ruling Overview The Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC) has officially dismissed petitions filed by solar power developers seeking unconditional extensions for Scheduled…
Delhi Cabinet Approves Revised Solar Policy: Free 3 kW Rooftop Systems for 2.3 Lakh Households by March 2027
In September 2026, the Delhi Cabinet, as announced by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, approved the second amendment to the Delhi Solar Energy Policy (Delhi…