APERC Mandates No-Dues Certificate for Short-Term Open Access Applications
KURNOOL – The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has issued a formal order making a No-Dues Certificate (NDC) a mandatory requirement for all…
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MERC Mandates Net Metering for Open Access Consumers: Report on Case No. 213 of 2025
The Core News Hook In a definitive ruling dated January 1, 2026, the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) issued a final order in Case…
MNRE Waives Physical Factory Inspections for Solar PV Modules with Up to 3% Higher Wattage
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), through Office Memorandum No. 283/39/2026-GRID SOLAR dated June 8, 2026, has introduced a significant relaxation in…
MNRE Clarifies ALMM List-II Cell Exemption for ‘Give It Up’ Residential Solar Consumers
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) issued an office memorandum on June 8, 2026, providing a technical clarification regarding a temporary regulatory…
APERC Clarifies Grandfathering Rules: Net Metering Protections for Rooftop Solar Projects Above 500 kWp
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has issued a definitive clarification regarding the eligibility of solar rooftop photovoltaic (SRTPV) projects for net metering,…
TGERC Revises Fuel Cost Adjustment Rules for Telangana DISCOMs: Monthly Caps and Annual Truing-Up Mechanism Established
In a decisive move to address the persistent liquidity challenges and regulatory lag within the state’s power sector, the Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TGERC)…
UERC Finalizes FY 2026-27 Renewable Energy Tariffs and Introduces BESS Cost Framework
The Uttarakhand Electricity Regulatory Commission (UERC) has issued a comprehensive Order finalizing benchmark capital costs and generic tariffs for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) and other…
GERC Proposes Fifth Amendment to Extend Green Energy Open Access Banking Charges at ₹1.50/kWh Until August 31, 2026
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC), headquartered in Gandhinagar, has issued a draft fifth amendment to the Green Energy Open Access (GEOA) Regulations, 2024,…
RERC Classifies GST Reduction on Renewable Energy Equipment as “Change-in-Law” Event
The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has officially recognized the reduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) from 12% to 5% on renewable energy…
TNERC Notifies State Load Dispatch Center Functions and Accountability Regulations 2026
The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has officially notified the “State Load Dispatch Center (SLDC) Functions and Accountability Regulations, 2026.” This framework establishes…