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CERC Expands Renewable Energy Certificates Eligibility to Captive Projects

The scope has been widened to include captive generators in the REC mechanism

March 26, 2026

/ Meghana Prasad
/ Markets & Policy, Renewable Energy
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The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has expanded the scope of the Renewable Energy Certificates mechanism by allowing more entities, including certain captive power producers, to participate. The amendment also introduces new definitions related to renewable consumption and market instruments.

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