CEA releases draft regulations on renewable energy standards and cyber security
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has published two draft regulations for public consultation to modernize India’s power sector. The drafts focus on technical standards for renewable energy and battery storage projects, and a cyber security framework for the sector. Stakeholders can submit comments by November 7, 2025. The proposed Technical Standards (2nd Amendment) set guidelines for solar, floating solar, onshore and offshore wind, and battery energy storage systems (BESS). Key requirements include equipment ratings for…