In Short : A CareEdge report states that a smart metering program could boost discoms’ revenue by ₹4 lakh crore over seven years. The RDSS scheme targets 25 crore smart meters by 2026, but progress lags. Smart meters enhance efficiency and reduce losses, yet adoption faces challenges. Policy support and faster implementation are crucial for […]
Discoms improve renewable energy purchase compliance -EQ
In Short : Discoms have enhanced their compliance with purchasing renewable energy, indicating progress towards meeting sustainable energy targets. This improvement reflects a commitment to integrating more renewable sources into the energy mix, fostering a greener energy ecosystem. In Detail : For many years till FY23, discoms’ compliance with RPO stood at around 60%, but […]
Renewable Energy plus storage has the potential to lower DISCOM procurement costs in India – EQ Mag
India is well poised to become a USD 5 trillion economy by 2025 and the third largest economy in the world by 2027. India is also the 3rd largest global emitter of CO2 despite low per capita emissions. The installed power capacity in the country is over 400 GW as of December 2022. Out of […]
Power tariff payable to discom can’t be revised by the regulator on the pretext of prudence check: SC – EQ Mag Pro
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC), the electricity regulator, cannot revise or re-determine the already fixed power tariff for discoms in the guise of prudence check and truing up. A bench of Justices S.A. Nazeer and Krishna Murari said: “Revision or redetermination of the tariff […]
Is discom health tripping the energy storage sector – EQ Mag Pro
Experts are of the opinion that making use of the ‘market mechanism’ may be a way out In India’s energy sector, it seems you can’t take a step without tripping on the most vexatious problem ever, namely, the health of discoms. The country’s various electricity distribution companies (discoms), which are utilities, mostly owned by the […]
MNRE is implementing a Grid-connected Rooftop Solar Scheme (Phase-II) & issued few Advisories in the context. Contact concerned DISCOM – EQ Mag Pro
@mnreindia is implementing Grid-connected Rooftop Solar Scheme (Phase-II) & issued few Advisories in the context. Contact concerned DISCOM or dial MNRE’s toll free number 1800- 180-3333.
While residential rooftop solar power is not gaining traction, commercial and industrial solar power is exploding due to cost savings – EQ Mag Pro
Author : Mr. Rohit Khanduja, Manager, HomeScape by Amplus Solar Shift towards solar energy, especially in a country with abundant sunshine, like India, is not only inevitable but pragmatic. Theoretically, with about 300 sunny days in a year, our country has the potential to generate an estimated five trillion kilowatt-hours of clean and renewable solar […]
Power and NRE Minister reviews progress of Solar Roof Top Scheme; directs to simplify scheme – EQ Mag Pro
Households now may install the roof top by themselves or get the roof top installed by any vendor of their choice. DISCOMs to ensure net metering is provided within 15 days Subsidy to be credited in Householder’s account within 30 days of installation Householder can select solar panels & inverter of his choice The Union […]
APTEL Asks DISCOM to Consider Carrying Cost With Solar Safeguard Duty Refund – EQ Mag Pro
APTEL Asks DISCOM to Consider Carrying Cost With Solar Safeguard Duty Refund. For more information please see below link:
DISCOM Directed to Pay ₹705 Million in Generation Based Incentive to a Wind Project – EQ Mag Pro
DISCOM Directed to Pay ₹705 Million in Generation Based Incentive to a Wind Project. For more information please see below link: