Summary: —- ### Key Business Points #### 1. What is Being Proposed? DERC has prepared **draft amendments** to the existing “Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access” regulations. These amendments will modify the rules governing how consumers in Delhi can access green (renewable) energy through open access – i.e., purchasing renewable power directly from […]
Inviting comments/suggestions/objections on Draft DERC (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2026 – EQ
Summary: —- **on the Draft Amendment Regulations** ### Submission Deadline **Latest by 05 May 2026** ### Submission Mode | Mode | Details | |——|———| | **Post** | To the address of DERC (not specified in extract – refer to DERC website/office address) | | **Email** | jdpse@derc.gov.in (to the attention of Joint Director (PS&E)) | […]
Inviting comments/suggestions/objections on Draft DERC (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2026 – EQ
Summary: —- ### 1. Key Proposed Amendment: Removal of Voltage Barrier The draft amendment deletes the voltage-related condition from the definitions of “Entity” and “Green Energy Open Access Consumer” as well as from Regulation 8(a) of the principal 2024 regulations . | **Current Rule (2024 Regulations)** | **Proposed Amendment (2026)** | | :— | :— […]
₹108 Crore Module Deal Strengthens Saatvik Green Energy’s Manufacturing Momentum – EQ
In Short : Saatvik Green Energy Limited has secured a ₹108 crore solar module supply order, strengthening its order book and manufacturing momentum. The deal reflects strong demand for domestic modules and supports upcoming solar project deployments. The contract is expected to improve capacity utilization, enhance revenue visibility, and reinforce the company’s position within India’s […]
Wonder Cement to Source 30 MW Renewable Power from Sunsure Solar to Strengthen Green Energy Transition – EQ
In Short : Wonder Cement plans to procure 30 MW of renewable power from Sunsure Solar projects to reduce carbon emissions and energy costs. The agreement will support sustainable cement manufacturing and increase renewable energy usage in operations. The move aligns with industry decarbonization goals, enhances long-term power security, and demonstrates growing adoption of clean […]
Draft GERC (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2026 – EQ
Summary: — ### Key Amendments #### 1. Amendment to Regulation 1(4) – Banking Charge Validity Period The existing Regulation 1(4) is substituted to specify the validity period of banking charges: > **”The Banking Charge specified in Regulation 17.6 shall be effective from the date of notification of these Regulations up to 30th June 2026 or […]
INITIATIVES FOR GREEN ENERGY – EQ
In Short : Green energy initiatives are accelerating worldwide to combat climate change and reduce fossil fuel dependence. Governments, companies, and communities are investing in solar, wind, and other renewables, alongside policy reforms and technological innovation. These efforts aim to ensure energy security, economic growth, and environmental sustainability while promoting cleaner, more efficient power systems […]
Rising West Asia Tensions Intensify Global Push for Accelerated Green Energy Transition – EQ
In Short : Escalating tensions in West Asia have reignited global concerns over energy security, prompting stronger calls for a faster transition to renewable energy. Volatility in oil and gas markets highlights the risks of fossil fuel dependence, driving governments and industries to accelerate investments in clean energy, diversification, and resilient, sustainable power systems worldwide. […]
Draft GERC (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2026 – EQ
Summary: —- #### 1. Core Objective of the Amendment – **What it is:** The amendment modifies Regulation 17.6 (viii) of the principal GEOA Regulations, 2024, which deals with “Banking facility and Charges.” – **The Change:** It introduces a specific, fixed **banking charge of ₹1.50 per unit**. – **Business Implication:** Banking allows a generator (like a […]
Himachal Pradesh Introduces New Regulatory Procedures to Simplify Green Energy Open Access – EQ
In Short : Himachal Pradesh has introduced new regulatory procedures to simplify green energy open access and encourage greater adoption of renewable power. The initiative aims to streamline approvals, reduce procedural complexity, and make it easier for consumers to procure green electricity directly from renewable energy producers. The move is expected to support clean energy […]