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Madhya Pradesh Renewable Power Purchase Obligation and its Compliance Regulations - 2010

HIGHLIGHTS

 

Control Period

From November 19, 2010. 

Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO)

Year

Minimum quantum of purchase (in %) from cogeneration and other renewable energy sources

Solar

Non-solar

Total

2016-17

1.25

6.50

7.75

2017-18

1.50

7.00

8.50

2018-19

1.75

7.50

9.25

  • Obligation to purchase renewable power already made by obligated entities.
  • Power purchase from renewable energy sources under power purchase agreement shall continue to be made until its validity.
  • Compliance (FY 2015-16) - 70.60%
Obligated Entities

Distribution licensees, captive consumers and open access consumers. 

Ways to Meet RPO

Purchase of energy or certificates. 

Certificates

Certificates purchased by obligated entities shall be deposited with the Commission within 15 days of purchase. 

 

OTHER PROVISIONS

 

State agency

MP Urja Vikas Nigam Limited. 

Effect of default
  • In case of non-fulfilment of RPO by obligated entities, the entity may be directed to deposit an amount_____ into a separate fund maintained byit.
  • The amount of deposit shall be determined by the Commission on the basis of shortfall in RPO and forbearance price.
  • The fund so created shall be utilized as per the Commission’s directive,partly for purchase of certificates and partly for development of transmission infrastructure for evacuation of power from renewable energy based generating plants.
Monitoring and Implementation framework

Not available

Links http://www.mperc.nic.in/final_regulations_as_per_act.htm
References http://www.mperc.nic.in/231110-Cogen-Final%20-Revision-I-Eng.pdf

http://www.mperc.nic.in/051015-arg-33-5th-amendment-english.pdf

 

 

 

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