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Karnataka Clarifies PPA Rules for Demand Changes in Solar Projects

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has clarified that consumers who have rooftop or distributed solar photovoltaic (DSPV) systems need not sign new...

December 23, 2025

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Parth Shukla

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Daily News Wrap-Up: KERC Plans to End Cross-Subsidy, Surcharge by FY 2029

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) issued the draft Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (Roadmap for Reducing Cross-Subsidy and Cross-Subsidy...

December 22, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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KERC Proposes Reducing Cross-Subsidy and Cross-Subsidy Surcharge from FY 2029

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has issued the draft Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (Roadmap for Reducing Cross-Subsidy and Cross...

December 19, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Power Ministry Permits 4-Hour, 1-Cycle BESS Operation

The Ministry of Power allowed states to implement standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects under viability gap funding, supported by the Power System...

October 6, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Karnataka Trims BESCOM’s Dues to Solar Project to ₹111.9 Million

Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has reduced the reimbursement amount payable by Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) to Talettutayi Solar...

September 19, 2025

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APTEL Upholds Ruling Against Wind Developer’s Power Injection Claim

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) held that Jindal Aluminium was not entitled to receive any compensation for the energy it injected into the electricity...

July 29, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Karnataka Electricity Regulator Issues Deviation Settlement Guidelines

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has issued the Intra-State Deviation Settlement Mechanism and Related Matters Regulations, 2025, to establish a...

July 18, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Karnataka Sets Benchmark Tariff of ₹3.07/kWh for MW-Scale Solar Projects

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has issued its generic tariff order for solar power projects. The order is applicable from July 1, 2025, to June...

July 11, 2025

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APTEL Directs DISCOM to Pay ₹6.89/kWh to Solar Developer for 50 MW Projects

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has ordered a distribution company (DISCOM) in Karnataka to pay a tariff of ₹6.89 (~$0.08)/kWh for 50 MW solar projects....

June 11, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Karnataka Announces Open Access Regulations 2025

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission issued the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Open Access) Regulations, 2025. This...

April 25, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Karnataka Issues Open Access Regulations 2025

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has issued the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Open Access) Regulations,...

April 24, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Karnataka Issues Procedure for Verifying Status of Captive Power Projects

Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued the procedure for data collection, scrutiny and verification of the captive status of power projects and their...

April 3, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Open Access
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Karnataka Regulator Condones 849-Day Delay in Commissioning Solar Project

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has condoned a delay of 849 days in commissioning a 20 MW solar power project by Asian Fab Tech in Chamarajanagar....

March 6, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Solar
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APTEL Compensates Solar Project for GST Imposition

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has dismissed an appeal by the Hubli Electricity Supply Company (HESCOM) against an order of the Karnataka Electricity...

February 11, 2025

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Daily News Wrap-Up: MERC Allows Deviations in Adani’s 1 GW Power Procurement

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) approved Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited’s (AEML-D) deviations to procure 1,500 MW of power from renewable and...

January 21, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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