GERC Grants Cleanmax 465-Day Extension For RE Project Updated On Thu, Jun 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has granted Cleanmax Vayu Pvt. Ltd. a 465-day extension to commission the evacuation infrastructure for its 100 MW renewable energy project in Jamnagar, citing delays outside the developer’s control. The Mumbai-based company is building the plant in Devpur Ranuja, Kharedi, and Mudila villages of Kalavad Taluka under a captive […] Read more
MSEDCL At Wrong End Of MERC Orders Again, Now Over Delay In Net Billing Updated On Thu, Jun 19th, 2025 by Saurenergy MSEDCL or Mahavitaran, the key discom entity in Maharashtra outside Mumbai, has regularly been in the news for issues related to its tardy handling of renewable project related matters. Or efforts to slow down renewable adoption even in many cases by making it less attractive. In the latest instance of drawing regulatory censure for its […] Read more
Lack Of Study: APTEL Strikes Down Hike in Wind Energy Charges Updated On Tue, Jun 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has overturned key orders by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) that had imposed increased charges on wind power producers, ruling the changes arbitrary and unsupported by data. In a judgment, the tribunal ruled in favour of a batch of appeals filed by the Tamil Nadu Spinning Mills […] Read more
GIFT City To Continue Getting Green Power For Short-Term Updated On Mon, Jun 16th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved a petition filed by GIFT Power Company Ltd (GIFTPCL), a subsidiary of Gujarat International Finance Tec-City Company Ltd, seeking to extend its short-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with M/s PCBL for 4 MW of round-the-clock (RTC) power supply. The extension covers the period from June 1, 2025, […] Read more
RERC Issues Draft Procedure for Grid Connectivity For ISTS Network Updated On Thu, Jun 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) has released a draft procedure for granting connectivity to the intra-state transmission system (InSTS), marking a key regulatory step toward standardizing and streamlining access to the state’s transmission network. Issued under Regulation 17 of the Rajasthan Electricity Grid Code Regulations, 2024, the draft document is intended to guide various […] Read more
Karnataka: Bijapur REZ Gets Fillip For Boosting Transmission Web Updated On Wed, Jun 11th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted a transmission licence to Bijapur REZ Transmission Limited (BRTL) for developing an inter-state transmission system (ISTS) project in Karnataka. BRTL is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of PFC Consulting. Bizapur REZ is among Karnataka’s six designated renewable energy zones (REZs) from the southern state. The other REZs […] Read more
MERC Rejects Scrapping of Grid Support Charges for Rooftop Solar Updated On Mon, Jun 9th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has dismissed a petition seeking to eliminate Grid Support Charges (GSC) applicable to rooftop solar systems in the state. The state power regulator ruled that the charges were legally established and necessary to maintain grid stability and service infrastructure. The order was passed after a petition was filed in […] Read more
India’s RE Sector Faces Compliance Crush With 2,700 Annual Filings Updated On Wed, Jun 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy India’s renewable energy companies are grappling with a staggering volume of regulatory obligations, with a single solar power project facing over 2,700 compliance instances annually, according to a new report released by TeamLease RegTech. Titled “Decoding Compliance Management for the Renewable Energy Sector”, the report highlights the regulatory complexity hampering India’s clean energy transition, even […] Read more
APTEL Upholds ‘Change in Law’ Claims for O&M Expenses Updated On Wed, Jun 4th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has set aside a 2022 order of the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) in a case concerning GST-related cost claims by ReNew Clean Energy Private Limited, an independent power producer (IPP). The tribunal ruled in favour of ReNew, recognizing the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) […] Read more
