Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited (RREC)

Particulars

Capacity

Hybridisation of existing Wind/Solar plants

200 MW

New Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects

2000 MW

Wind-Solar Hybrid with storage systems

500 MW

Hybridisation of existing Conventional plants

800 MW

Target to be achieved before FY 2024-25

• Sale of power to DISCOM/RUVNL using competitive bidding mechanism facility to power developer.
• Power developer is eligible for sale of non-solar certificate.
• For captive use, power plant capacity cannot exceed contract demand. In case of third party sale by power plant, the capacity cap is removed.

•  DISCOM will purchase a minimum 5% of RPO target (in terms of capacity MW) from wind storage project.
• Minimum capacity of storage system must be half of installed capacity of the wind project.

• Repowering of plants more than 10 years of age.
• After repowering, the power generated, equivalent to average of the last 3 years, will be procured according to PPA, and the additional power will be purchased at the competitive bidding rate.
• Load flow study will be provided by DISCOM/RVPN.

• For captive use and third party sale, agreement for wheeling and banking must be signed with DISCOM.
• For transmission, agreement with RVPN is required.

Government Land

• Allotment will be made as per Rajasthan Land Revenue (Allotment of land for setting of power plant based on RE sources) Rules 2007, as amended from time to time.
• Land will be allotted against security deposit of Rs.1 Lakh/MW in favour of RREC.
• Security deposit will be forfeited in case the allotted land is not used within the specified period as mentioned in the allotment rules.

Private Land

• Developers will be allowed to set up hybrid power plants on private agricultural land without requiring land conversion.
• Developers will also be used to acquire/hold private land in excess of ceiling limits from title holders for setting up of hybrid power plant.
• Stamp duty on land used for hybrid power plant will be twice that for agricultural land in the same area.

• Developers and power producers need to pay the following charges:

• GST and other charges will be applicable. Registration will not confer rights to the applicant.
• Developer/power producer can transfer registration or part thereof to ‘holding’, ‘subsidiary’, ‘fellow subsidiary’ and ‘ultimate holding’ company with permission from RREC.

Project clearance is based on Committee examining:

• Detailed project report.
• Financial capability of the power producer.
• Availability of power evacuation system for proposed project.
• PPA agreement between energy producer and consumer.