The RERC Draft Demand Flexibility and Demand Side Management Regulations, 2026 represent a landmark regulatory framework for Rajasthan’s power sector. These regulations mandate DISCOMs to treat electricity demand as a dispatchable grid resource, establish dedicated DF/DSM cells, meet escalating Demand Flexibility Portfolio Obligations (0.25% to 2% of peak demand by FY 2029-30), introduce aggregator-based market …
Rajasthan has formally introduced Virtual Net Metering (VNM) and Group Net Metering (GNM) through the RERC Grid Interactive Distributed Renewable Energy Generating Systems (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2025, opening a new phase for shared and off-site solar in the state. What RERC has notified How Virtual & Group Net Metering works Capacity limits, eligibility and timelines …
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Ending the nine-month long confusion period, Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) in a recent order has increased net metering capacity up to 500 kilowatt (KWp) from earlier provision of 10kWp. In June 2021, the central government had approved Net Metering Up to 500 kW Capacity for Rooftop Solar Power Systems. However, this Ministry of Power (MOP) …
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NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd , a 100% subsidiary of National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC), has received the go-ahead from Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) to set up 4750 MW renewable energy park at Rann of Kutch in Khavada, Gujarat. This will be India’s largest solar park to be built by the largest …
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30 June 2021: Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has issued an extension to Net-Metering deadline in Rajasthan till 15th September 2021. Hence, Rooftop and Small Solar Grid Interactive Systems commissioned under Net Metering agreements upto 15th September, 2021, shall continue to operate under the Net Metering arrangement till the period of Connection Agreement. RERC had …
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29 June 2021: Union Ministry of Power has finally notified the much-awaited amendment to the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) 2020 Rules. In a gazette notification, the central government has approved Net Metering Up to 500 kW Capacity for Rooftop Solar Power Systems. Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Amendment Rules, 2021 The notification also defines the terms …
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As per a recent news, the state government of Rajasthan is going to sign a an MoU with National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) and Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to establish Ultra Mega Renewal Energy Power Park. As a result, India’s border areas with Pakistan in Rajasthan would soon be illuminated with renewable energy. …
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CSIR-CMERI has developed the World’s Largest Solar Tree, which is installed at CSIR-CMERI Residential Colony, Durgapur. Prof.(Dr.) Harish Hirani, Director, CSIR-CMERI, while elaborating about the technology stated that, “The installed capacity of the Solar Tree is above 11.5 kWp. It has the annual capacity to generate 12,000-14,000 units of Clean and Green Power”. The Solar …
On 21 July 2020, MNRE issued benchmark cost 2020-21 for different types of solar power plants & equipments. MNRE Benchmark Cost 2020-21: Grid Connected Rooftop Solar Power Plant Capacity States other than Special Category(Rs/Wp) Special Category States (Rs/Wp) 1 KWp 47 52 Above 1 KWp – 2 KWp 43 47 Above 2 KWp – 3 …
A commercially successful Solar PV plant is a product of multiple stages of intense effort by several stakeholders and collaborators. Additionally, with useful life of solar plant being more than 25 years, it requires long-term dedicated commitment of multiple teams for successful operation throughout the life. Before, going through the various stakeholders of zero investment …
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