CERC Approves Tariff for 1200 MW Solar Project with 600 MW/1200 MWh Energy Storage

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved tariffs for the SECI-ISTS-XV project, a 1200 MW ISTS-connected solar PV initiative with 600...

Policies & Regulations | March 12, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1888 readings

Solar PV Cells Manufactured Using Blue Wafer Won’t Qualify as DCR: MNRE

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has clarified that only solar PV cells manufactured in India using undiffused silicon wafers (Black Wafer) will...

Policies & Regulations | March 11, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  2087 readings

Himachal Pradesh Unveils Resource Adequacy Regulations, 2025 for Power Security

Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission has released the 'Resource Adequacy Regulations, 2025' to ensure reliable and cost-effective power supply....

Policies & Regulations | March 10, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1412 readings

Madhya Pradesh Issues Pumped Storage Projects Implementation Guidelines

Madhya Pradesh has introduced a policy framework for pumped hydro storage projects, detailing development modes, land allotment, financial incentives, and project...

Policies & Regulations | March 10, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  2349 readings

CERC Draft Amendment Proposes 'Restricted Access' for REGS and Energy Storage

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has proposed amendments to the 2022 regulations, introducing 'Restricted Access' for REGS and energy storage...

Policies & Regulations | March 06, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2087 readings

CERC Grants Transmission License to BBPTL for Rajasthan REZ Project

CERC has granted a transmission license to BBPTL for the Rajasthan REZ Phase IV (Part 3: 6 GW) project. This decision follows BBPTL’s petition under the...

Policies & Regulations | March 05, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1330 readings

MHI Issues Update on Localization Rules in PM E-Drive Scheme to Boost Domestic EV Manufacturing

The government has banned the import of battery modules, requiring all production, including cell-to-cell connections, bus bar fitment, and thermal management...

Policies & Regulations | March 05, 2025 | By Aishwarya |  5310 readings

HERC Amends Green Energy Open Access Rules

The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission has amended its Green Energy Open Access Regulations, clarifying eligibility criteria, refining surcharge policies,...

Policies & Regulations | March 04, 2025 | By EI News Network |  3028 readings

Kerala Approves Guidelines for Floating Solar to Meet Rising Power Demand

The Kerala Cabinet has approved guidelines for floating solar projects, targeting 3 GW capacity using reservoirs and mining pits. ANERT will oversee implementation,...

Policies & Regulations | March 01, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2626 readings

Rajasthan Gears Up to Ensure Uninterrupted Power Supply This Summer

Additional Chief Secretary (Energy), Alok directed power corporations to strengthen infrastructure and meet rising summer demand. Officials reviewed progress...

Policies & Regulations | February 28, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1245 readings