Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) recently released the draft MPERC (Power Quality) Regulations, 2024. The regulation aims to regulate power quality in terms of voltage, frequency, and waveform of a power supply system. It envisages addressing power quality disturbances that can affect other consumers connected to the same supply network. The regulations emphasize the […]
Given the evolving context of generation profiles from various types of generation plants, including those behind the meters (within consumer premises), and the significant emphasis on solarizing agricultural feeders and households, it is now imperative to view demand-side management as an opportunity. This opportunity includes a combination of demand flexibility, demand response, energy efficiency, and […]
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) recently notified a peer-to-peer energy transaction guidelines, 2024. They were released to promote the use of renewable energy, embed generation within the distribution network, and create an additional avenue of income for prosumers. The policy set guidelines for peer-to-peer metering arrangements having less than or equal to 200 kW […]
The government today approved an amendment to the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules, 2020 which is expected to further reduce the timeline for getting new electricity connections for consumers. Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy R. K. Singh in his recent announcement stated that these amendments to the rule are expected to […]
The Ministry of Power, in its latest draft notification, has proposed amending the electricity rules for rooftop solar. As per the latest draft rule, the authorities will remove the requirement to undertake technical feasibility studies for rooftop solar projects below 10 kilowatts (KW). The new draft rules, named Electricity (Rights of Consumers Second Amendment) Rules […]
While most States have specified Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) targets for 2023 to 2024, West Bengal has not mentioned its RPO goal for said time period. The absence of a clear RPO target for the year 2023-2024 has been challenged before the WBERC (West Bengal Electricity Regulation Commission). The WBERC had last specified the RPO […]
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