COMPENDIUM OF POLICIES, REGULATIONS, TECHNICAL STANDARDS & FINANCING NORMS FOR SOLAR POWER PROJECTS 

Messages 

• Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power, Coal and New and Renewable Energy 

•  Secretary,  Ministry of New and Renewable Energy  

•  Joint Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy  

Preface

• Chairman & Managing Director, IREDA  

Glossary & Abbreviations  

Executive Summary 

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy 

• Subsidy Scheme of MNRE for Operational Guidelines for Grid-Connected Rooftop and Small Solar Power Plants Programme dated 26.05.2014

• Installation of Grid Connected Solar Roof Top Power Plants - Central Finance Assistance of MNRE dated 03.08.2015   

• Grid Connected Roof Top and Small Solar Power Plants Programme - Amendments Issued by MNRE on Subsidy Scheme dated 04.03.2016   

• Grid Connected Roof Top and Small Solar Power Plants Programme -Notification for Achievement-link Incentive/awards dated 04.05.2016   

Combined Summary of State Government Policies for Development of Power through Solar Roof Top & Solar Projects   

Summary of State Government Policies for Development of Power through Solar Roof Top & Solar Projects - Order-wise   

ANDHRA PRADESH

• Policy on Net Metering for Solar Grid Interactive Roof-Top and Small SPV Power Plants in the State dated 25.03.2013     

• Andhra Pradesh Solar Power Policy – 2015 dated 12.02.2015    

CHHATTISGARH

• Chhattisgarh Solar Energy Policy 2012     

DELHI

• Draft Delhi  Solar Policy 2015 Dated 10.09.2015    

GUJARAT

• Gujarat Solar Power Policy 2015 dated 13.08.2015   

• Gujarat Subsidy Scheme for Residential Rooftop dated 31.03.2016   

HARYANA

• Haryana Solar Power Policy 2016  dated 14.03.2016        

HIMACHAL PRADESH

• Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy 2016   

JAMMU & KASHMIR

• Solar Power Policy 2013 dated 18.03.2013 .

JHARKHAND

• Jharkhand State Solar Power Policy 2015 dated 10.8.2015  

KARNATAKA

• Karnataka Solar Policy 2014-2021 and Amendment dated 22.05.2014  

KERALA

• Kerala Solar Energy Policy 2013 dated 25.11.2013   

MADHYA PRADESH

• Implementation of Solar  Power based Projects in MP dated 20.07.2012             

MANIPUR

• Manipur Grid Interactive Rooftop Solar Photo Voltaic (SPV) Power Policy, 2014 dated 9.12.2014   

ODISHA

• Draft Odisha Solar Power Policy 2013   

PUDUCHERRY

• Puducherry Solar Power Policy, 2015 dated 19.02.2016  

PUNJAB

• Policy on Net Metering for Grid Interactive Roof-Top Solar Photo Voltaic Power Plants dated 5.11.2014         

RAJASTHAN

• Rajasthan Solar Energy Policy 2014  

TAMIL NADU

• Tamil Nadu Solar Energy Policy 2012 dated 19.10.2012     

TELANGANA

• Telangana Solar Power Policy -2015    

UTTAR PRADESH

• Solar Power Policy, Uttar Pradesh, 2013     

• Uttar Pradesh Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Power Plants Policy, 2014     

UTTARAKHAND

• Solar Energy Policy of Uttarakhand 2013 dated 27.6.2013 and  Amendment dated 01.10.2015     

Combined Summary of CERC & SERCs Regulations / Tariff Orders on Solar Roof Top & Solar Power Projects and Net Metering 

• Solar Roof Top & Solar Power Projects   l

• Net Metering  

Summary of CERC & SERCs Regulations / Tariff Orders for Procurement of Power from Solar Roof Top & Solar Power Projects

CENTRAL ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION

• CERC (Terms and Conditions for Tariff determination from Renewable Energy Sources) Regulation 2012 Notification dated 6-2-2012 with Amendments dated 18.3.2014, 5.1.2015, Third Amendment Regulation 2015 dated 10.7.2015 and Fourth Amendment Regulations, 2015 dated 7.10.2015      

ASSAM

• Grid Interactive Solar PV Systems – Regulations 2015 – Notification dated 02.05.2015   

BIHAR

• Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (Rooftop Solar Grid Interactive Systems Based on Net-Metering) Regulations, 2015 dated 06.07.2015       

CHHATTISGARH

• CSERC Tariff for procurement of power from Rooftop PV Solar Power Projects by distribution licensees of State Regulations, 2013 dated 7.10.2013         

DELHI

• Determination of Tariff for Grid-Connected Solar Photovoltaic Project Regulations, 2013 Notification dated  08.01.2013 

• Net Metering for Renewable Energy Regulations, 2014 Notification dated  02.09.2014    

GUJARAT

• Determination of Tariff for Procurement of power by the Distribution Licensees and others from Solar Energy Projects for the State of Gujarat - Order No. 3 of 2015    

• Draft Regulations for Net Metering Roof Top Solar PV Grid Interactive Systems 2016 dated 01.02.2016    

HARYANA

• Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (Rooftop Solar Grid Interactive System based on Net Metering) Regulations, 2014 and (1st Amendment), 2015 dated 9.6.2015      

HIMACHAL PRADESH

• Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Rooftop Solar PV Grid Interactive Systems based on Net Metering) Regulations, 2015 dated 31.07.2015   

JAMMU & KASHMIR

• JKSERC (Grid Interactive Rooftop Solar Photo Voltaic Systems based on Net Metering) Regulations- 2015 dated 15.10.2015 

JHARKHAND

• Draft JSERC (Rooftop Solar PV Grid Interactive Systems and Net/Gross Metering) Regulations, 2015 dated 06.07.2015  

• Draft JSERC Determination of Tariff for Procurement of Power from Solar PV Power Project and Solar Thermal Power Project) Regulations, 2015  

KARNATAKA

• KERC (Determination of Tariff and other Norms for Solar Roof Top and Small Photovoltaic Power Plants - Order No.S/03/1 dated 02.05.2016      

MADHYA PRADESH

• MPERC(Tariff order for Solar Energy based Generation in Madhya Pradesh), order August 2012 and Amendment  dated 25.03.2014          

• MPERC (Grid connected Net Metering Regulations, 2015) (G-39 of 2015) dated 23.10.2015             

MAHARASHTRA

• MERC (Net Metering for Roof-top Solar Photo Voltaic Systems) Regulations - 2015 Dated 10.09.2015    

• MERC - Terms and Conditions for Determination of RE Tariff – Regulations 2015 (Draft)     

MEGHALAYA

• MSERC (Rooftop Solar Grid Interactive systems based on Net Metering) Regulations, 2015 dated 25.02.2015   

ODISHA

• OERC Net-metering / Bi-directional Metering & their Connectivity with   Rooftop Solar PV Projects on the Rooftop of Government/PSU owned Buildings dated 26.11.2014   

PUNJAB

•  PSERC (Grid Interactive Rooftop Solar Photo Voltaic Systems based on Net Metering) Regulations 2015 dated 07.05.2015         

RAJASTHAN

• RERC (Connectivity and Net Metering for Rooftop and Small Solar Grid Interactive Systems) Regulations, 2015 dated 26.02.2015  

UTTAR PRADESH

• UPERC (Rooftop Solar PV Grid Interactive Systems Gross/Net Metering) - Regulations 2015 dated  20.03.2015 RSPV Regulations 2015   

GOA AND UNION TERRITORIES (ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS, CHANDIGARH, DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI, DAMAN & DIU, LAKSHADWEEP AND PUDUCHERRY)

• Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission   for State   of   Goa   &   Union   Territories   (Grid Connected Solar Power Regulations)   2015 dated 8th May 2015 

CENTRAL ELECTRICITY AUTHORITY – REGULATIONS

• Installations & Operation of Meters, Regulations – 2006 dated 17.3.2006 with Amendments dated 4.6.2010 & 26.11.2014    

• Technical Standards for Connectivity to the Distribution Generation Resources Ref 2013 dated 30.09.2013

• Technical Standard for Connectivity to the Grid Reg 2007 dated 21.22007 with Amendments dated 15.10.2013   

MODEL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Model Technical Specifications of SRTPV System  

• Model Specifications of Inverter    

FINANCIal AVENUES  

• New Financing Avenues for Rooftop Solar Developers/ Aggregators   

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA GUIDELINES REGARDING LOANS   

MINISTRY OF FINANCE DIRECTIVE TO BANK   

FINANCING NORMS AND LOAN SCHEME OF IREDA

• IREDA Credit Rating & Interest Rates    

• Requirement of External Credit Rating    

• IREDA Fair Practices Code Guidelines for Loan Assistance for Different Types of RE Projects dated 15^th June 2015  

• IREDA Financing Norms and Schemes dated 23rd December 2015   

MNRE CHANNEL PARTNERS               

MODEL BID DOCUMENT - MNRE

• Model Tender Document for Implementation of 500 MW Grid Connected Roof Top Solar PV System Scheme for Residential/Institutional/Social Buildings   

• Model Tender Documents for 1000 MW Grid Connected Roof Top Solar PV System Scheme for PSU/Government Buildings    

BEST PRACTICES GUIDE

          Implementation of State - Level Solar Rooftop Photovoltaic Programs in India 

PRESENTATIONS

•  Mr. Pankaj Kumar Pandey , Managing Director Bangalore Electricity Supply Company     

•  Mr. Santosh Kumar, IFS, Chief Executive Officer, CREST, UT Chandigarh      

•  Ms. Susanne Dorasil, Head of the Economic Cooperation and Development Division at the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in New Delhi    

• Dr. Omkar Jani, Principal Research Scientist (Solar) Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI)      

• Dr.Ashvini Kumar, Managing Director of the Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd.      

• Mr Shirish Garud, Director and Senior Fellow, Energy-Environment Technology Development Division, TERI     

• Mr. Praveer Sinha, CEO & Managing Director Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited, New Delhi, India   

• Mr. Mark Newton, Acting Director of the Clean Energy and Environment Office (CLEEO) of the India Mission of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)    

• Mr. KULDEEP JAIN Managing Director, Clean Max Solar      

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