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Punjab to Allow Open Access for Sanctioned Power Contract Demand of 100kVA or More

The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission has notified the draft PSERC (Terms and Conditions for Intra-State Open Access)...Read More

Ministry of Power institutes number of measures to improve the performance of utilities

Preliminary analysis of data for FY2022 of 56 DISCOMs contributing to more than 96% of input energy, indicates that the AT&C losses of DISCOMs have declined significantly to ~17% in FY2022 from ~22% in FY2021.Read More

‘Solar Mamas’ make a switch, power rural women’s financial literacy drive

Solar Mamas: The group has so far trained more than 2,000 women in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana, using the app to inculcate the habit of saving, follow household budgeting, understand debt, carry out ATM transactions and leverage the power of UPI.Read More

In Key Judgement, CERC Lays To Rest GST Impact On O&M Costs For Developers .

In a significant order last week, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has finally or seemingly put to rest all doubts on the applicability of the ‘Change in law’ provisions on O&M costs for developers. The Central regulatory authority did this even as it clubbed multiple petitions around the issue from various developers, and after […]Read More

Follow the Money, As Funding Shifts Completely to Renewables Over Coal in 2021

A study entitled “Financiers Prefer Wind And Solar Over Coal” has been released by CFA (Center For Financial Accountability). According to the Coal vs. Renewables Financial Analysis 2022, L&TRead More

RE Leader Suzlon Energy Sells Solar Subsidiary Vayudoot Solarfarms

Suzlon, a manufacturer of wind turbines, approved the sale of its remaining 51.05% ownership interest in the subsidiary Vayudoot Solarfarms to Ahmedabad-based Aries Renewables on December 3, the firm reported in a National Stock Exchange filing. For a price of Rs 14.23 crore, Suzlon sold the remaining stake. Read More

BHEL Invites Bids for O&M for 2.015 MW Solar Plant at 8 Various Sites In Surat

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has invited bids for Operations and Maintenance (O&M services) work of the 2015KWp (2.015 MW) Solar PV roof-top systems installed at 8 various sites of Surat Municipal Corporation, Surat, Gujarat.Read More