Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL) and its four subsidiary distribution companies have petitioned the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) seeking revision of their Renewable Power Purchase Obligation (RPPO) targets for FY 2024-25, relaxation of the Energy Storage Obligation (ESO), and waiver of penalties for the reported shortfall. The petition states that GUVNL, Madhya Gujarat…
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has issued draft regulations proposing a banking charge of Rs 1.00 per unit for green energy open access consumers from September 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027. The draft regulations also introduce a methodology for determining banking charges annually from FY 2027-28 onwards based on operational and market data….
Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has released the draft Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (Grid Interactive Battery Energy Storage System) Regulations, 2026, proposing a detailed regulatory framework for deployment, operation and commercial utilisation of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the state. The draft regulations, notified on May 12, 2026, have been opened for stakeholder comments…
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited’s (GUVNL) petition for procurement of 500 MW of Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) integrated with Energy Storage Systems (ESS), along with a greenshoe option for an additional 500 MW. The order, issued on May 8, 2026 in Petition No. 2098 of…
 GERC approves tariffs for 500 MW BESS under GUVNL’s Phase-IV tender The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved tariffs discovered through Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited’s (GUVNL) Phase-IV global bidding for standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) with a capacity of 500 MW/1000 MWh. The procurement is aimed at meeting Gujarat’s Renewable Purchase…
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved a power purchase agreement (PPA) between Jubilant Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Jubilant Ingrevia, and O2 Renewable Energy III, part of O2 Power, for 9 MW of wind-solar hybrid power at Rs 4.13 per kWh. Jubilant Infrastructure, an SEZ developer with a distribution licence since 2012, faced delays…