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Telangana Electricity Commission Issues Resource Adequacy Framework

Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TGERC) has issued a resource adequacy framework outlining a mechanism for electricity generation, transmission, and...

February 26, 2026

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Parth Shukla

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Andhra Pradesh to Remove Cap on Fuel, Power Cost Adjustment Pass-Through

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has proposed removing the cap of ₹0.4 (~$0.0044)/kWh on the distribution licensee’s monthly...

February 19, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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T&D
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Kerala Issues Draft Regulations for Resource Adequacy Planning

Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) has issued the draft framework for resource adequacy planning and regulations, aligning with the central...

February 11, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Power Sector Reforms Help DISCOMs Post Profits in FY 2025 for First Time

India’s rated power distribution utilities reported a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of ₹27.01 billion (~$294.7 million) in FY25, marking a sharp turnaround from a...

January 27, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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BEE Issues Draft Operational Procedure for Renewable Consumption Obligations

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has issued the draft operational procedure for designated consumers to comply with renewable consumption obligations (RCO). In...

January 12, 2026

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Melvin Mathew

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Solar

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Telangana Issues Modalities for Formation of Third DISCOM

The Telangana government has issued the modalities for the creation of the third distribution company (DISCOM), which will be operational from April 1, 2026. In November...

December 22, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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India Installs 47.6 Million Smart Meters, Bihar Stands First

The Ministry of Power has reported that 47.6 million smart meters have been installed across the country so far under various programs as of November 15, 2025, while 203....

December 10, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Telangana to Create Third DISCOM, Procure 3 GW of Solar

The Telangana Cabinet has given the go-ahead to create a third electricity distribution company (DISCOM). The new DISCOM will be responsible for the supply of power to...

November 27, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Telangana Issues Draft Resource Adequacy Regulations

The Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TGERC) has issued the Draft Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (Framework for Resource Adequacy) Regulations,...

November 21, 2025

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Meghana Prasad

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Meghalaya Electricity Regulator Issues Deviation Settlement Mechanism Rules

The Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission (MSERC) has issued the Intrastate Deviation Settlement Mechanism and Related Matters Regulations, 2025, in an...

November 17, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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T&D
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Tamil Nadu Targets 43% Renewable Energy by FY 2030

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission set a target of meeting 43.33% of its energy requirements from renewable sources by the financial year 2030.  The wind...

October 16, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Other
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West Bengal Invites Bids for O&M of 2.6 MW Rooftop Solar Projects

The West Bengal Power Development Corporation (WBPDCL) has invited bids for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of 2.6 MW rooftop solar power projects at Bakreshwar...

October 6, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Rooftop

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Additional Surcharge for Open Access Consumers in Gujarat Increased by ₹0.18/kWh

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has increased the additional surcharge for open access consumers by ₹0.18/kWh (~$0.002)/kWh. The additional...

September 26, 2025

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Open Access
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Maharashtra Sees Surge in Open Access Solar Installations

Maharashtra led solar open access installations in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, accounting for 30% of the country’s capacity additions. Installations in the state...

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Government to Form Experts’ Committee to Train DISCOMs on Smart Meter Data

The Ministry of Power is constituting a steering committee and a sub-working group of domain experts to standardize training modules and create standard operating...

September 22, 2025

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