DERC Issues Draft Amendment to Group and Virtual Net Metering Guidelines

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has issued draft amendments to its Group and Virtual Net Metering Guidelines, 2019, proposing Virtual Net...

Policies & Regulations | December 28, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1423 readings

KSERC Approves INR 250 Crore Threshold for TBCB in Intra-State Transmission Projects

KSERC approves INR 250 crore threshold for tariff-based competitive bidding in intra-state transmission projects to align with power sector reforms and borrowing-linked...

Policies & Regulations | December 27, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1253 readings

India’s Next Renewable Phase Shifts to Hybrid, Storage, Grid, Hydro, and Green Hydrogen

India’s renewable energy sector enters a strategic phase, prioritising hybrid projects, energy storage, grid integration, hydro, and green hydrogen initiatives...

Policies & Regulations | December 26, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2074 readings

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy Inaugurates Critical Minerals Centre, VR Mine Simulator at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy inaugurated a Critical Minerals Centre of Excellence and India’s first VR-based mine simulator at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad,...

Policies & Regulations | December 26, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1381 readings

Gujarat Notifies Integrated Renewable Energy Policy 2025, Targets Over 100 GW RE Capacity by 2030

Gujarat has unveiled its Integrated Renewable Energy Policy 2025, charting an ambitious scale-up of renewable capacity from 41 GW to over 100 GW by 2030 while...

Policies & Regulations | December 26, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  8532 readings

CERC Issues Regulatory Framework for Virtual PPAs to Support RCO Compliance

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued comprehensive guidelines for Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs), establishing a regulatory framework...

Policies & Regulations | December 26, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  2456 readings

Ministry of Power Mandates 20 Percent Local Content for BESS Projects Under VGF Scheme

The Ministry of Power has mandated a minimum 20 percent local content, including indigenously developed EMS software, for BESS projects implemented under the...

Policies & Regulations | December 26, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  2715 readings

MNRE Amends PM-Surya Ghar Service Charge Rules to Ease Rooftop Solar Implementation

MNRE has revised PM-Surya Ghar service charge guidelines, earmarking INR 200 crore for state agencies, clarifying fund allocation, and streamlining support...

Policies & Regulations | December 24, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1605 readings

Supreme Court Shields Endangered Bustard, Allows Regulated Green Energy Push

The Supreme Court protected Great Indian Bustard habitats while permitting regulated renewable energy expansion with strict conservation safeguards and timelines.

Policies & Regulations | December 24, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2121 readings

MNRE Urges States to Adopt M2M SIM-Based Remote Monitoring for Rooftop Solar Under PM Surya Ghar

MNRE has urged state and joint electricity regulators to adopt M2M SIM-based remote monitoring for rooftop solar generation under the PM Surya Ghar scheme,...

Policies & Regulations | December 24, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1357 readings