MNRE Mandates Registration of Domestic Solar PV Modules and Cells for DCR Verification

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has updated the ALMM order, mandating that all domestically manufactured solar PV cells and modules be listed...

Policies & Regulations | November 11, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  3231 readings

DGTR Proposes Anti-Dumping Duty on Solar Glass Import from China and Vietnam

Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has proposed anti-dumping duties on textured tempered glass imports from China and Vietnam, aiming to shield domestic...

Policies & Regulations | November 11, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  3322 readings

APTEL Ruling Upholds Open Access Rights Against MSEDCL's Restrictions

APTEL's ruling protects open access rights in Maharashtra, overturning MSEDCL's previous cancellations. It clarifies that open access is part of contract demand,...

Policies & Regulations | November 08, 2024 | By EI News Network |  2422 readings

Gujarat Waives DCR for Solar Projects Up to 5 MW, Allows Procurement Without Competitive Bidding

Gujarat has introduced a policy allowing Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (GUVNL) and Discoms to procure renewable power without competitive bidding from small-scale...

Policies & Regulations | November 07, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  7658 readings

US Withdraws Anti-Dumping Duties on Aluminium Extrusion Import from 14 Countries Including India

The US International Trade Commission (USITC) overruled the US Department of Commerce’s decision to impose anti-dumping and countervailing duties on aluminium...

Policies & Regulations | November 05, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  3436 readings

India to Develop 50 Solar Parks with 37.5 GW Capacity and Expand Offshore Wind Energy: Joshi

India has approved 50 solar parks with nearly 37.5 GW capacity and identified offshore wind energy sites, advancing toward its 2030 renewable energy goals,...

Policies & Regulations | November 05, 2024 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  3402 readings

APTEL Ruling Addresses Wheeling Charges and Open Access in Maharashtra Power Sector

APTEL has ruled against Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL), rejecting its wheeling charges for renewable energy users. This decision...

Policies & Regulations | October 30, 2024 | By EI News Network |  3326 readings

ALMM Update: MNRE Adds New Entrants

The MNRE has updated the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), adding new entrants viz. FS Green Energies and Hexatron Industries. This expansion...

Policies & Regulations | October 29, 2024 | By EI News Network |  2459 readings

MOP Unveils Draft Amendment to TBCB Guidelines for Grid-Connected Power Procurement

The Ministry of Power (MOP) has unveiled a draft amendment to the Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) guidelines, aimed at optimising the procurement of...

Policies & Regulations | October 29, 2024 | By EI News Network |  2467 readings

CERC Amends Indian Electricity Grid Code Regulations

The CERC has revised the Indian Electricity Grid Code, introducing new rules for infirm power injection, operational capacity revisions, and compensation mechanisms,...

Policies & Regulations | October 25, 2024 | By EI News Network |  5660 readings