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Date: 2015-01-05 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

These regulations may be called the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Tariff determination from Renewable Energy Sources) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2014.

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Executive Summary: This document outlines amendments to the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) regulations regarding tariff determination from renewable energy sources. These amendments, referred to as the Second Amendment Regulations, 2014, modify the regulations concerning the use of fossil fuels in renewable energy projects. The regulations are effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette and valid until March 31, 2017. Key Points / Main Content: Amendments to Principal Regulations: * These regulations amend the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Terms and Conditions for Tariff determination from Renewable Energy Sources Regulations, 2012. Validity Period: * The regulations are valid until March 31, 2017. Fossil Fuel Usage Limit: * The use of fossil fuels is limited to 15% of the total calorific value on an annual basis until March 31, 2017. Biomass Power Projects: * Biomass power projects using new Rankine cycle technology and biomass fuel sources are allowed, provided fossil fuel usage is restricted to 15% of calorific value annually until March 31, 2017. Impact Analysis: Renewable Energy Project Developers: * Impact: Restricted in the amount of fossil fuels they can use in their projects to a maximum of 15% of calorific value annually. * Action Required: Ensure compliance with the fossil fuel usage limit of 15% until March 31, 2017. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC): * Impact: Responsible for enforcing the amended regulations. * Action Required: Implement and oversee compliance with the new regulations. Biomass Power Project Developers Utilizing Rankine Cycle Technology: * Impact: Can continue to operate under the condition that fossil fuel use is limited to 15% of the total calorific value annually. * Action Required: Adhere to the fossil fuel limit while using biomass fuel sources and new Rankine cycle technology.

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Central Electricity Regulatory Commission: A regulatory body responsible for regulating the electricity sector. Electricity Act, 2003: An Indian law governing the electricity sector. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Terms and Conditions for Tariff determination from Renewable Energy Sources Regulations, 2012: Regulations established by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission regarding tariff determination for renewable energy sources. Renewable Energy Sources: Sources of energy that are naturally replenished, such as solar, wind, and biomass. New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued. Gazette of India: The official government gazette of India where the regulations are published. Biomass power project: A power generation project that uses biomass as a fuel source. Rankine cycle technology: A thermodynamic cycle used in power generation plants, including some biomass power projects.
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