CERC
CERC adopts tariff of Koppal-Narendra transmission project
- Feb 28, 2022
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved and adopted the transmission charges associated with the Koppal-Narendra power transmission project. In a recent order, CERC said that it has approved and adopted the transmission chargers, based on certification of the Read more
SJVN to enter power trading business, gets CERC nod
- Jan 11, 2022
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in an order dated January 10, 2022, has granted “Category 1” licence for interstate trading of electricity to SJVN Ltd. The company has also won 125 mw of solar capacity in Uttar Pradesh, Read more
CERC adopts tariff under pilot scheme for medium term procurement
- Dec 23, 2021
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has recently adopted the tariff for procurement of power of 2,500 mw under “Pilot Scheme-II”, for a period of three years. In its order dated December 22, 2021, CERC has adopted the tariff of Read more
CERC directs IEX to consult CEA on cross-border trading
- Dec 8, 2021
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has directed Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) to approach Central Electricity Authority (CEA) in the matter of IEX seeking permission to allow cross-trading on the exchange. In its order dated December 6, 2021 (No.596/2021), Read more
IEX to resume REC trading after 16-month hiatus
- Nov 23, 2021
Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) in a release said that it would be resuming trading in renewable energy certificates (REC) effective Wednesday, November 24, 2021. The resumption in trading after a 16-month hiatus follows APTEL’s order dated November 9, 2021, Read more
Unsold RECs before impugned order of June 2020, now valid: CERC
- Nov 22, 2021
A recent order by Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has said that renewable energy certificates (REC) affected by the Commission’s order of June 17, 2020, will now be considered valid. An order by CERC dated November Read more
Separate licence for additional RTM element in TBCB project, says CERC
- Oct 25, 2021
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has ruled that a separate transmission licence would be required for an additional RTM element with respect to the TBCB project being developed by Powergrid Kala Amb Transmission Ltd. In a recent ruling, CERC Read more
In-principle approval for GDAC on Indian Energy Exchange
- Oct 18, 2021
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), it is reliably learnt, has given its in-principle approval to Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) for introducing a new trading instrument “Green Daily Ahead Contract” (GDAC) on the exchange. IEX had proposed the introduction of Read more
Electricity derivatives: Long-pending matter between SEBI and CERC resolved
- Oct 8, 2021
The long-pending matter between SEBI and CERC regarding regulatory jurisdiction of electricity derivatives finally got resolved with the Supreme Court, on October 6, 2021, favorably disposing of the matter in terms of the agreement reached upon by SEBI Read more
Commercial operations of Nabinagar power plant (Unit 3) delayed
- Sep 27, 2021
Unit-3 of the 3x660-mw Nabinagar super thermal power project in Bihar is facing delays in starting commercial operations. The said unit had achieved grid synchronization on March 28, 2021 and it was expected to start commercial operations within six Read more