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Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Sets Trajectory For Deviation Computation In Renewable Energy Sector
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ("CERC"), vide its order dated March 31, 2026 ("CERC Order"), has determined the value of ‘X' for computation of deviation (in percentage) for Wind and Solar Sellers ("WS Sellers"), i.e., generating stations based on wind, solar or wind-solar hybrid resources, under the CERC (Deviation Settlement Mechanism and Related Matters) Regulations, 2024 ("DSM Regulations, 2024")
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Government Of India Notifies The Central Electricity Authority (Installation And Operation Of Meters) Amendment Regulations, 2026
The Central Electricity Authority (“CEA”), on February 23, 2026, had released the draft CEA (Installation and Operation of Meters) Amendment Regulations, 2026 (“Draft Regulations”)1 for stakeholder consultation, inviting comments by March 26, 2026. Subsequently, on April 1, 2026, CEA notified the CEA (Installation and Operation of Meters) Amendment Regulations, 2026 (“2026 Regulations”). The 2026 Regulations carry forward the amendments proposed in the Draft Regulations.
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JSA Successfully Represented Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited Before The Supreme Court Of India Against The Andhra Pradesh Distribution Licensees In A Matter Related To Arbitrary Tariff Deductions Pertaining To Generation Based Incentive Granted To Wind Generators By The Central Government.
On 25.03.2026, the Supreme Court of India dismissed a Civil Appeal filed by distribution licensees in Andhra Pradesh while holding that generation based incentive (“GBI”)...
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Electricity (Amendment) Rules 2026: Path Towards Clarity And Certainty For Captive Power Procurement
The Ministry of Power has notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026 (2026 Amendment) on 13 March 2026, amending Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules, 2005 (Electricity Rules). The 2026 Amendment comes at a significant moment when India's commercial and industrial consumers have increasingly turned to group captive renewable energy projects as a cost-effective route to procure green power, and the captive power sector has grown substantially in scale and sophistication over the past decade
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Government Of India Issues The Draft Central Electricity Authority (Installation And Operation Of Meters) Amendment Regulations, 2026 For Stakeholder Consultation
The Central Electricity Authority (“CEA”), on February 23, 2026, has released the Draft CEA (Installation and Operation of Meters) Amendment Regulations, 2026 (“Draft Regulations”). CEA has proposed amendments to Regulation 4 (Types of Meters) and Regulation 7 (Location of Meters) of the CEA (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006 (“Principal Regulations”).
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