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Maharashtra: MSEDCL wants no penalty over renewable energy targetsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 25, 2020
MSEDCL has filed a petition in Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) urging the Commission not to levy any penalty on it for failing to meet renewable energy targets, till 2022-23. The discom has claimed that despite repeated efforts by MSEDCL to procure power... Read more.. |
Maharashtra: Few takers for electric vehicle charging stationsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 18, 2020
Pune is moving at a slow pace towards e-mobility. Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) officials said there were few takers for the three electric vehicle charging stations set up by the company in Pune. The power utility had set up its first... Read more.. |
Maharashtra: Solar players urge MERC to scrap GSCBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2020
A large number of solar equipment suppliers and manufacturers have urged Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) to scrap grid support charge (GSC) proposed by MSEDCL on solar rooftop consumers. Vanamati hall, where the commission held a public hearing on MSEDCL’... Read more.. |
Maharashtra: MSEDCL ups its price to woo solar power makersBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 20, 2020
In view of the poor response to its tender for buying 1,350MW solar power, state discom MSEDCL has increased the maximum price to attract producers. The company had floated tenders for buying 1,350MW with a cap of Rs3.15 per unit but got bids for only 5MW. Now it has... Read more.. Subject Tags: bidding , Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co Ltd (MSEDCL) , solar power , solar tariff |
Maharashtra: MSEDCL proposes astronomical GSC for solar rooftopBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 16, 2020
Even as solar rooftop consumers were celebrating the relief given to them by Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), MSEDCL has dropped a bombshell. It has proposed astronomical grid support charges, which will make solar power costlier than its own power. ... Read more.. |
MSEDCL installs only 12,500 of 1 lakh solar pumps targeted by March 2020By : Sustainability ..., Dec 2, 2019
Former energy minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule had given a target to MSEDCL (Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited) of installing one lakh solar farm pumps by March 2020 under Mukhyamantri Saur Krishi Yojana (MSKY). So far, it has been able to install... Read more.. |
Maharashtra: Draft regulations for net metering of solar power called anti-consumerBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 7, 2019
Certain provisions in the draft regulations for net metering of solar power have evoked criticism. The grid-interactive rooftop renewable energy generating systems regulations, 2019, were drafted by the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) and are open for... Read more.. |
Maharashtra power utility gets additional 1,000 MW cheap solar powerBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 22, 2019
After tying up for 1,000MW solar power at the rate of Rs 2.71 and Rs 2.72 per unit in 2018, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co Ltd (MSEDCL) will now sign power purchase agreements (... Read more.. |
12 cos show interest in 1,000MW floating solar plant in SolapurBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 14, 2019
MSEDCL’s 1,000MW solar floating plant at Ujani dam in Solapur district has evoked tremendous response with 12 top companies participating in the pre-bid meeting held in Mumbai. Interestingly,... Read more.. |
Maharashtra government to tax power consumers to finance solar pumps for farmersBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 5, 2018
The Maharashtra government has imposed an electricity surcharge of 10 paise per unit on industrial and commercial consumers to finance its scheme to provide 25,000 solar pumps to farmers, a... Read more.. |