Summary: — **Case Background:** The petition was filed by **Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL)** before the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC). The petition seeks determination of tariff for specific transmission assets under the “Transmission System for Kurnool Wind Energy Zone / Solar Energy Zone (AP) – Part A and Part B” in the […]
Petition with CERC (Procedure, Terms and Conditions for Grant of Transmission License and other related matters) Regulations to NERGS-I Power Transmission Limited – EQ
Summary: — **Case Background:** The petitioner, **NERGS-I Power Transmission Limited (NREGSPTL)** , filed a petition seeking a transmission license from the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC). The license was required to develop and operate an Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) under the “North Eastern Region Generation Scheme-I (NERGS-I)” project. **Key Development & Petitioner’s Position:** During the […]
Petition for Adoption of usage charges for a 1000 MW Solar PV power station (Tranche-III) connected to the ISTS scheme phase-II by the Central Government – EQ
Summary: — #### 1. Core Business Matter – **Prayer:** Adoption of **usage charges** for a **1000 MW Solar PV Power Station** (Tranche-III) under the **CPSU Scheme Phase-II** (Government Producer Scheme) via competitive bidding. – **Bidding Authority:** IREDA (replaced SECI per MNRE OM dated 13.04.2020) – **Legal Basis:** Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (tariff […]
Extension of DERC Business Plan Regulations, 2023 for 1 Year i.e. till FY 2026-27 – EQ
Summary: — #### 1. Core Regulatory Action – **What has been extended?** All parameters of the **DERC (Business Plan) Regulations, 2023** that were applicable for **FY 2025-26** are hereby extended for **FY 2026-27**. – **Exceptions (not extended – separate targets notified):** – Distribution Loss Targets – Targets for Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) – **Legal Authority:** […]
Petition of the Electricity Act Approval to procure and sign PSA of 150 MW assured peak power from SJVN Ltd. 6000 MWh RE Project with Energy Storage – EQ
Summary: — #### 1. Core Business Matter – **Petitioner’s Request:** Approval to procure and sign a Power Sale Agreement (PSA) for **150 MW assured peak power** from SJVN Ltd. – **Source:** 6000 MWh capacity from a Renewable Energy Project with Energy Storage System (1500 MW × 4 hours configuration). – **Legal Basis:** Sections 86(1)(b) and […]
Petition of the CERC (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations for determination of tariff for the inter-state transmission lines for the 2024-29 tariff period – EQ
Summary: — ## **Key Details** | Element | Information | |———|————-| | **Petition No.** | 900/AT/2025 | | **Subject** | Determination of transmission tariff for 7 inter-State transmission lines for the 2024-29 tariff period | | **Hearing Date** | Not specified in excerpt | | **Coram** | Not fully visible (order issued by Joint Chief […]
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. […]
Petition for Adoption of Tariff for the ISTS Grid connected Solar Power projects of 1200 MW with “Greenshoe Option” by Ministry of Power, Govt. of India (NHPC Tranche-IX) – EQ
Summary: —- ### **Key Findings & Decisions by the Commission** 1. **Tariff Adoption (Modified):** – The Commission **adopted the discovered tariffs** but **reduced the total capacity** from 2,170 MW to **1,670 MW**. – **Reasoning:** Concern over the “Greenshoe Option” process lacking explicit provisions in the central guidelines, raising issues of transparency and equal treatment of […]
Petition for Adoption of tariff of 1500 MW Solar PV Power Projects Connected to the ISTS of the Ministry of Power, Government of India as amended from time to time – EQ
Summary: — ### 1. Background and Context – **Petitioner:** NTPC Limited. – **Prayer:** Adoption of tariff discovered through competitive bidding for 1500 MW ISTS-connected solar PV projects, and approval of a trading margin of **₹0.07/kWh**. – **Governing Framework:** – **Guidelines for Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding for Grid-Connected Solar PV Power Projects** (Ministry of Power, **July 28, […]
Petition with CERC (Procedure, Terms and Conditions for Grant of Transmission License and other related matters) Regulations to SR WR Power Transmission Limited – EQ
Summary: — ### 1. Background and Project Details – **Petitioner:** POWERGRID Parli Bidar Transmission Limited (a 100% subsidiary of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited). – **Purpose:** To establish an **Inter-Regional Strengthening between Southern Region (SR) Grid and Western Region (WR) Grid** on a **Build, Own, Operate, and Transfer (BOOT)** basis. – **Transmission Elements:** | […]