Summary: —- ### Key Business & Legal Details | **Aspect** | **Details** | | :— | :— | | **Petitioner** | Welspun Narmada Private Limited (WNPL) – a renewable energy developer. | | **Respondent** | Central Transmission Utility of India Limited (CTUIL) and another party. | | **Project** | 250 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Project, […]
Petition for Adoption of tariff for 1200 MW Inter-State Transmission System connected Solar PV Power Projects with ESS (SECI-ISTS-XXI) – EQ
Summary: — ## Key Business Points ### 1. **Project Scale & Configuration** | Component | Capacity | |———–|———-| | **Solar PV Power Projects** | 1200 MW (ISTS-connected) | | **Energy Storage Systems (ESS)** | 600 MW power rating / 3600 MWh energy capacity | | **Duration of storage** | 6 hours (3600 MWh ÷ 600 […]
Petition of the CERC (Conduct of Business) (Connectivity and General Network Access to the Inter-State Transmission System) and (Indian Electricity Grid Code) Regulation for Wind Power Project – EQ
Summary: — ## 1. Case Overview | Parameter | Detail | |———–|——–| | **Petitioner** | Continuum Power Trading (TN) Private Limited (CPTPL) | | **Respondent** | Central Transmission Utility of India Limited (CTUIL) | | **Petition Reference** | Regulation 22(3)(c) of the Indian Electricity Grid Code (IEGC), 2023 | | **Relief Sought** | Permission to […]
Petition of CERC (Connectivity and General Network Access to the Inter-State Transmission System) Regulations for connectivity has been granted of SUCRL – EQ
Summary: — ## Key Business & Financial Impact | Item | Amount | |——|——–| | **Land Bank Guarantee (Land BG)** | ₹40 Crore (₹10 lakh/MW × 400 MW) | | **Connectivity Bank Guarantees (Conn BG1, BG2, BG3)** | ₹11.5 Crore total | | **Total BGs at risk of encashment** | **₹51.5 Crore** | | **Application […]
In the matter of Procedure for levying compensation charges to achieve milestones under the CERC (Connectivity and General Network Access to the inter-State Transmission System) Regulations – EQ
Summary: —- ### Background Statement: – Under GNA Regulations, Connectivity Applicants must achieve three key milestones: 1. **Submission of land documents** (50% of required land) 2. **Achieving Financial Closure (FC)** 3. **Achieving Commercial Operation Date (COD)** – Failure to meet timelines results in **revocation of Connectivity** and encashment of Bank Guarantees. – Many entities have […]
Petition of CERC (Connectivity and General Network Access to the Inter-State Transmission System) Regulations of land required the capacity for which connectivity has been granted for SUCRL – EQ
Summary: — ## Business Options Available to Developers | Option | Action Required | Consequence | |——–|—————-|————-| | **Option 1 – Withdraw** | Formally withdraw connectivity application within **2 months** from CTUIL’s communication | ✅ Full Land BG returned<br>✅ All Conn BGs (1,2,3) returned<br>💰 Only **50% application fee forfeited**<br>💰 Balance 50% fee returned | | […]
Petition of CERC (Connectivity and General Network Access to the Inter-State Transmission System) Regulations of the land required from the date of grant of final connectivity – EQ
Summary: — ## Key Business Prayers by SUCRL | Prayer | Description | |——–|————-| | **Prayer (a)** | Allow land document submission within 12 months of final connectivity / coordinates, not 18 months from in-principle grant. | | **Prayer (b)** | Alternative: 18–24 months before scheduled start date (31 Dec 2029). | | **Prayer (c)** […]
Petition of the CERC (Connectivity and General Network Access to the inter-State Transmission System) Regulations for ARIPL – EQ
Summary: — ### Business Points 1. **Critical Relief for ARIPL:** The continuation of interim protection (granted by APTEL on March 12, 2026) is a significant positive for ARIPL. This protection likely prevents CTUIL from taking adverse action (e.g., canceling or reducing connectivity) while the petition is pending. ARIPL must ensure no breach of conditions tied […]
Petition of CERC (Connectivity and General Network Access to the Inter-State Transmission System) Regulations of the land required for grant of final connectivity – EQ
Summary: — ### Reliefs Sought by SUCRL (Main Petition & IAs) 1. Relax timeline for land document submission – allow **12 months from final grant** or **12 months from issuance of coordinates** (instead of 18 months from in‑principle grant). 2. Alternatively, permit land document submission **18‑24 months before start date (31.12.2029)**. 3. Transfer/reallocate connectivity to […]
Petition for Adoption of tariff of 1200 MW Wind-solar hybrid power projects with Greenshoe option to connected the Inter-State Transmission System of the Ministry of Power, Government of India from time to time – EQ
Summary: — ## **Key Decisions by the Commission** ### **1. Tariff Adoption (Approved)** – The Commission **adopted the discovered tariffs** ranging from **₹3.35/kWh to ₹3.36/kWh** for the **1,200 MW** capacity. – **Reasoning:** The tariffs are lower than previously adopted tariffs for similar hybrid projects (₹3.43–₹3.46/kWh in Petition Nos. 268/AT/2024 and 402/AT/2024), reflecting competitive market conditions. […]