JERC issues tariff orders after admitting petitions and holding public hearings. The department has been filing tariff and aggregate revenue requirement (ARR) petitions before the JERC for every financial year Panaji: To reduce the burden on consumers in view of the pandemic, the state cabinet on Wednesday decided to give all categories of consumers a […]
Petition in respect of seeking approval for Domestic SPV Power Plant under RESCO with BOT Model
Notice for Hearing Petition No. 32/2020: Petition in respect of seeking approval for Domestic SPV Power Plant under RESCO with BOT Model as per JERC for Goa and UTs under JERC (Solar PV Grid Interactive System based on Net Metering) Regulations, 2019 For more information please see below link:
More than 100 consumers installed rooftop solar systems across Goa
Solaring ahead: 100+ consumers connect to state’s grid Panaji: More than 100 consumers have successfully installed grid-connected solar installations in the state. Majority of these are roof top installations under net metering where the prosumer (consumer and producer of solar power) consumes the solar power generated and supplies the surplus to the state electricity grid. […]
Goa govt plans open access policy in solar power
Service providers would need to give power back to the grid between 6 pm and 11 pm PANJIM: World Trade Center (WTC) Goa organised a webinar titled ‘Solar Power – Need of the Hour’, recently with the objective of taking a holistic view of the policy, incentives and technical aspects of solar power. State Power […]
Goa: Govt waives Rs 6cr power dues of Panaji market
“It was a long pending issue. Initially, the bill was around Rs 50 lakh and then rose to Rs 70 lakh and kept rising with interest. He has waived off the entire bill. It was a big burden on us and impossible for us to pay it as market agreements were not signed,” he said […]
Goa: Now, WhatsApp meter readings for power bills
“Meter readers will go to every house and establishment but if any house remains closed, the consumer can send the meter reading through WhatsApp,” chief electrical engineer Raghuvir Keni said Panaji: The electricity department has given consumers the option of sending meter readings via WhatsApp or SMS so they can generate bills during the lockdown. […]
Directions to mitigate the hardship of Electricity Consumers and DISCOMs/EDs in view of nation wide lockdown due to COVID-19
Directions to mitigate the hardship of Electricity Consumers and DISCOMs/EDs in view of nation wide lockdown due to COVID-19 For more information please see below link:
Solar tiles may replace clay tiles in Goa homes: Minister
Panaji : Clay roof tiles, colloquially referred to as Mangalorean tiles, that typically adorn roofs of traditional Goan homes, may soon make way for more modern and solar energy-generating tiles, if Goa Power Minister Nilesh Cabral has his way. Cabral on Wednesday said his Ministry would soon implement the Renewable Energy Service Company (RESCO) model […]
Goa, Arunachal, J&K have lower power tariffs than Delhi
Although the government is subsidising power bills in the state, a look at tariff rates across the country, however, shows that some other states have lower tariff rates than the national capital New Delhi: The Delhi government recently announced that it would not charge any fee on power bills of up to 200 units, following […]
‘Temporary’ connections, unpaid dues on Goa power minister’s radar
PANAJI: Power consumers who have been using temporary connections beyond the stipulated six months as well as users with arrears are in for a shock as the electricity department will disconnect over 1,000 temporary electricity connections and file cases to recover dues. The department will also act against government buildings using temporary connections on extended […]