Policies & Regulations

CEA Notifies Cybersecurity Norms for Power Plants, ESS of Over 50 MW to be Effective from April 2027

The Central Electricity Authority has notified the Cyber Security in Power Sector Regulations, 2026, introducing mandatory cybersecurity, data localisation,...

Policies & Regulations | August 19, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1685 readings

Telangana Proposes INR 200 Crore Scheme to Electrify 18,766 Petrol and Diesel Auto Rickshaws

Telangana proposes financial assistance up to INR 1.50 lakh for retrofitting or replacing eligible auto rickshaws, targeting cleaner urban mobility, lower fuel...

Policies & Regulations | August 18, 2026 | By EI News Network |  1276 readings

UPERC Dismisses Petition Seeking Regulatory Framework for BESS Integration with Thermal Power Stations

UPERC dismissed UPRVUNL’s petition seeking BESS integration and tariff framework for thermal plants, saying regulatory changes require stakeholder consultation...

Policies & Regulations | August 18, 2026 | By EI News Network |  838 readings

Odisha Cabinet Extends Duty Exemptions for RE Net Metering and Standalone BESS Projects

Odisha Cabinet has extended an INR 0.50 /unit electricity duty exemption for eligible net-metering consumers using RE power and an INR 0.20 /unit STU charge...

Policies & Regulations | August 18, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  886 readings

Goa Introduces Rooftop Solar Subsidy Scheme, Offers Up to 50 Percent Financial Support

Goa launches rooftop solar subsidy scheme, offering up to 50 percent financial assistance to accelerate residential and institutional clean energy adoption.

Policies & Regulations | August 17, 2026 | By EI News Network |  1003 readings

UPERC Proposes Grid Code Regulations 2026 to Strengthen RE and Energy Storage Integration

UPERC has proposed Grid Code Regulations 2026 to strengthen renewable integration, energy storage, grid reliability, resource planning and secure power system...

Policies & Regulations | August 17, 2026 | By EI News Network |  1040 readings

Rajasthan Proposes Mandatory BESS for C&I Renewable Energy Projects

Rajasthan has proposed mandatory BESS for C&I renewable projects above 5 MW, strengthening grid stability, storage compliance and reliable renewable power...

Policies & Regulations | August 17, 2026 | By EI News Network |  1414 readings

CEA Advises 100 Percent Grid-Forming Inverters for All Upcoming BESS Projects

The Central Electricity Authority has advised 100 percent Grid-Forming Inverters in all upcoming BESS projects, citing concerns over grid strength, low SCR...

Policies & Regulations | August 17, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1338 readings

CERC Introduces Structured MEC Mechanism for Delayed GNA Milestones

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has finalised a GNA milestone extension mechanism, allowing eligible projects additional time against MECs of INR...

Policies & Regulations | August 17, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1207 readings

Bihar Approves Additional INR 10,000/kW Rooftop Solar Subsidy Under PM Surya Ghar

Bihar Cabinet has approved an INR 1,000 crore additional State subsidy programme for residential rooftop solar, offering INR 10,000/kW up to INR 20,000 per...

Policies & Regulations | August 14, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  2535 readings

 
 
 
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