In June 2022, the Ministry of Power (MoP) introduced the Green Open Access Rules (GOAR). The industry stakeholders praised these rules as a significant accomplishment that would stimulate the commercialContinue Reading
To further integrate renewable energy resources in the grid, India’s Ministry of Power has developed draft rules for procuring power from pumped hydro storage projects. According to a document providedContinue Reading
Government of India has floated, Convergence Energy Services Limited (Convergence), a new energy company which is a 100% owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL). Convergence will focuses on energyContinue Reading
The Power Ministry has begun the process to set up a Rs 2,000 crore joint venture for providing a common backend infrastructure facility (CBIF) to power distribution companies (discoms) forContinue Reading
The Power Ministry in its new amendment has capped the ‘per unit cost’ of electricity to be used for charging an electric vehicle (EV) at a public station — forContinue Reading
Eight of the proposed 11 Renewable Energy Management Centres (REMCs) have commenced operations. REMCs were proposed to be set up by the Ministry of Power back in 2017 to aggregateContinue Reading
A sharp rise in generation from renewable and hydel sources has kept spot power prices in check, making adequate power available at affordable rates for meeting record demand due toContinue Reading
Curtailment of solar generation has long been a challenge in the Indian power industry and occurs for a variety of reasons, including a lack of transmission access or transmission congestion.Continue Reading
