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KERC yet to decide on state order on lower wind energy tariffsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 10, 2017
The regulator on September 4 had set a fresh wind energy tariff after terminating its earlier order of February 2015, which had prescribed a tariff of Rs 4.50 per unit. Subject Tags: tariff , wind power |
CEA bats for a nationwide power marketBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 8, 2017
India should have just one market for electricity, on the lines of the Goods and Service Tax (GST), said Arvind Subramanian, Chief Economic Adviser. ... Read more.. |
Karnataka overrules order to reduce discom tariffBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 31, 2017
In an unprecedented step, the Karnataka government has overruled a regulatory order that had reduced the tariff the state discom would pay for wind energy projects for which power purchase... Read more.. |
Tariff for wind energy at record low of Rs 2.83/unitBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 5, 2017
Wind energy tariffs dipped to a new low of less than Rs 3 per unit, dropping sharply from the previous record of Rs 3.42, in an auction for 1,000 megawatts of projects that continued late into... Read more.. |
Gujarat solar auction sees winning tariff of Rs 2.65/unitBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 20, 2017
A reverse auction of 500 MW of solar projects held by the Gujarat government on Tuesday saw the lowest winning bid at Rs 2.65 per kwH. This was the first solar auction held after the two... Read more.. |
Wind power developers upset over Karnataka tariff revisionBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 11, 2017
Wind power developers in Karnataka are up in arms over a September 4 tariff order of the state power regulator, which they claim is unfair to projects of 599 MW, for which power purchase agreements (PPAs) have already been signed. The order reduces the feed-in tariff... Read more.. |
As demand grows, open market electricity tariff at 5-year highBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 11, 2017
At the India Energy Exchange (IEX), the average electricity tariff for August was ₹3.12 a unit (kilowatt hour) with peak tariff touching ₹7.91. In the first seven days of September, the average was ₹3.34 a unit and maximum at ₹8.7 a unit. The electricity sector did not... Read more.. |
After Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand manages to renegotiate solar tariffsBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 9, 2017
Solar power developers who won the mega auction of 1,200 MW of projects in Jharkhand 16 months ago have agreed to reduce tariffs, which will help them sign power purchase agreements.... Read more.. |
Power cost to Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation (UPPCL) rises by 14%, tariff bound to go upBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 8, 2017
In a strong indication that power tariff is likely to go up, the UP Power Corporation (UPPCL) has said average procurement cost of electricity has increased by around 14%. According to an... Read more.. |
Uttar Pradesh nudges solar companies to cut power tariff on older pactsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 10, 2017
Following a steep fall in solar tariffs in the last two years, Uttar Pradesh is pressuring solar power project developers to cut rates of electricity agreed upon in earlier contracts even though... Read more.. |