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CERC Fixes RCO Buyout Price at INR 347/MWh, Allows 5 Percent Annual Escalation

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has fixed the RCO buyout price at INR 347/MWh for FY25–FY26, based on an INR 346.74/MWh weighted average REC price, with a 5 percent annual escalation approved through FY30.

CERC Order | February 20, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 741

CERC Issues Order Clarifying GNA Rules, Grants Relief to Renewable Developers

CERC issued an order to remove difficulties in implementing GNA regulations, streamlining ISTS connectivity and easing industry challenges.

CERC Order | December 10, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1426

CERC Approves Rollout of Market Coupling for Power Exchanges

CERC has approved phased market coupling, starting with the Day-Ahead Market, following a successful shadow pilot. The move aims to unify price discovery, optimise dispatch, and enhance power market efficiency in India.

CERC Order | July 25, 2025 | By EI News Network | 4842

CERC Directs Andhra, Telangana DISCOMs to Clear Dues to Wind Power Firm

CERC has resolved a long-pending dispute, directing Andhra and Telangana DISCOMs to clear outstanding dues with interest to NILE Ltd., a wind power firm, for power supplied before bifurcation.<br />

CERC Order | July 07, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1197

APTEL Upholds CERC Order Holding Solar Park Developer Liable for Transmission Charges

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity upheld CERC’s ruling that solar park developer Saurya Urja must pay transmission charges for Bhadla Solar Park despite generator delays, strengthening accountability in India’s solar sector.

CERC Order | June 26, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1262

CERC Grants Transmission Licence to Bijapur REZ Transmission Ltd. for Karnataka Project

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has granted a 25-year transmission licence to Bijapur REZ Transmission Ltd. for executing a key inter-state green energy project in Karnataka on BOOT basis.

CERC Order | June 12, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1185

APTEL Clears NTPC in Solar Metering Dispute, Reverses CERC Order

APTEL overturned CERC ruling, stating NTPC wasn’t liable for metering delays at a UP solar project, reaffirming its limited trader role under India’s Electricity Act, 2003.

CERC Order | May 20, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1427

CERC Resets COD, Quashes Bills in Powerica-JKTL Dispute

CERC revises the Commercial Operation Date (COD), quashes INR 10.29 crore bills, and denies Powerica compensation claim for grid outage, directing recalculation of transmission dues.

CERC Order | May 09, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1070

CERC Directs NLDC to Issue RECs to HPSEBL Despite Delays

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has ordered the National Load Despatch Centre (NLDC) to issue Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to HPSEBL, condoning procedural delays that did not impact surplus renewable energy procurement during 2019-22, ensuring regulatory clarity.

CERC Order | April 03, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1242

CERC Approves 1,200 MW Solar Tariffs Under SJVN’s Auction

CERC has approved tariffs for 1,200 MW of ISTS-connected solar projects awarded through an SJVN-conducted competitive bidding process. The projects will help expand India's solar capacity, with developers expected to commence power supply within 24 months.

CERC Order | March 25, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1779