Open Access Policy For Solar Power In Madhya Pradesh

Policy for implementation of solar power based projects in madhya pradesh 2012 1 preamble energy is a prime mover of the development of any economy.

Open access policy for solar power in madhya pradesh.

Amplus has successfully installed and commissioned two open access solar parks in the state of karnataka and the third one in the state of uttar pradesh. As expected from the state of its size madhya pradesh has a. The madhya pradesh electricity regulatory commission mperc on 18th june 24 2015 has proposed a new regulation for open access power transactions in the state. On the sidelines of the renewable energy india rei expo 2018 mercom s news team sat down with manu srivastava principal secretary and commissioner new and renewable energy department government of madya pradesh to find out more about the newly introduced.

While conventional fuels like coal and oil have been the primary sources for energy their long term availability has been an area of concern. According to bridge to india the total installed open access oa solar pv capacity of india will almost double from 2 894 mw at present to 5 695 mw by end 2022 adding an average 690 mw annually. The government of andhra pradesh had earlier issued the andhra pradesh solar power policy 2012 vide g o ms no 39 dated 26 09 2012 and g o ms no 44 dated 16 11 2012 and again issued andhra pradesh solar power policy 2015 vide g o ms no 8 dated 12 02 2015 to promote solar power generation in the state. Most of the open access solar projects in india are currently in madhya pradesh andhra pradesh karnataka and chhattisgarh.

The regulation will come into force from the date of publication in the official read more. Until chattisgarh was born mp was the largest state in india but since has been demoted to the second spot in the list. 290 mwp capacity from three solar parks in india. In order to leverage the full potential of solar the madhya pradesh government has come up with a decentralized solar policy.

The proposed regulation will revise the previous open access regulation 2005. Largest market share in open access solar in india in 2018. States with transparent policy regimes and attractive oa charge exemptions andhra pradesh uttar pradesh and haryana will lead the market. In case of solar power the state wise open access charges can vary from as low as inr 0 2 kwh in andhra pradesh to inr 1 5 kwh in uttarakhand.

Average power purchase cost appcc andhra pradesh distribution companies propose amendments to the solar rooftop policy 2018 in a recent development the andhra pradesh electricity regulatory commission has accorded guidelines for making amendments suggested by the state discoms for implementing guidelines of solar rooftop policy 2018.