CERC Proposes REC Reform with Expanded Access, VPPA Framework and Revised Certificate Multipliers

CERC’s draft REC amendment expands eligibility for self-consumption projects, introduces a VPPA framework, revises certificate multipliers to favour storage...

Policies & Regulations | September 25, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2019 readings

DERC Urges Supreme Court for 7 Years to Clear INR 31,552 Crore Discom Dues

Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission has sought seven years from the Supreme Court to liquidate discoms’ regulatory assets, warning that the current...

Policies & Regulations | September 24, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1054 readings

MoP Targets Co-operatives, SPVs, and Associations in New Captive Power Plant Rules

The Ministry of Power has proposed draft amendments to clarify ownership and consumption norms for captive power plants, including provisions for co-operatives,...

Policies & Regulations | September 24, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1936 readings

MNRE Issues Clarifications on BioCNG Generation Criteria under Waste-to-Energy Guidelines

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy clarifies performance inspection criteria for BioCNG plants, linking CFA release to minimum generation thresholds under...

Policies & Regulations | September 24, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1326 readings

Tata Power Enters ALMM List-II for Solar Cells with 4,813 MW Capacity

Tata Power has entered the ALMM List-II for solar PV cells by adding 4,533 MW through TP Solar and 280 MW through Tata Power Renewable Energy. With this, the...

Policies & Regulations | September 24, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1987 readings

PM Modi Lays Foundation for INR 3,700 Crore Hydropower Projects in Itanagar, Boosting Arunachal’s RE Capacity

Prime Minister Modi inaugurated two hydropower projects (426 MW) in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, part of INR 5,100 crore development initiatives, advancing...

Policies & Regulations | September 23, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1213 readings

Ministry of Power Notifies Rules to Expand Energy Storage Systems Ownership and Usage

The Ministry of Power has amended Rule 18 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, formally recognising Energy Storage Systems (ESS) as independent infrastructure assets,...

Policies & Regulations | September 22, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  3099 readings

ALMM Update: MNRE Adds 9,307 MW Solar Module Capacity

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has updated the ALMM List-I, adding 9,307 MW of solar module capacity, taking the total enlisted capacity to 109,539...

Policies & Regulations | September 19, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  2646 readings

Fifth GoM Meeting Discusses Reform-Based Debt Restructuring, Full-Cost Tariff and State Liability for Discoms

The fifth GoM meeting, chaired by Union Minister Manohar Lal, focused on reform-based debt restructuring, full-cost tariff orders, and state liability measures...

Policies & Regulations | September 18, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1658 readings

Government Sanctions INR 140 Cr Supplementary Budget for National Bioenergy Programme Phase-I

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has sanctioned an INR 140 crore supplementary budget under Phase-I of the National Bioenergy Programme, raising the...

Policies & Regulations | September 18, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1760 readings