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Date: 2014-04-22 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

These regulations may be called The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for State of Goa and Union Territories (Procurement of Renewable Energy) First Amendment Regulations, 2014.

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**Executive Summary:** This notification from the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for the State of Goa and Union Territories addresses amendments to the JERC Procurement of Renewable Energy Regulations, 2010. These amendments, effective from the date of publication in the official gazette, concern the renewable purchase obligation, definitions of renewable energy sources and obligated entities and deletion of sub regulation. The document outlines revised targets for renewable energy procurement and clarifies the scope and responsibilities of obligated entities. **Key Points / Main Content:** * **Short Title and Commencement:** * The regulations are named "The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for State of Goa Union Territories Procurement of Renewable Energy First Amendment Regulations, 2014." * The regulations are effective from the date of their publication in the official Gazette. * **Amendment in Table 1 of sub Regulation 1.1:** * Table 1, specifying the minimum quantum of Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) of Renewable Energy in KWH, is replaced with revised values for financial years 2010-11 to 2021-22, detailing Total RPO, Solar RPO, and Non-Solar RPO. * **Amendment in Regulation 1 sub Regulation 2:** * This sub-regulation is deleted from the Principal Regulations. * **Amendment in Regulation 2 p:** * The definition of "Renewable Energy Sources" is replaced to mean electricity generating sources recognized or approved by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, including bundled power purchase to the extent of Renewable Energy content in the bundled Power, power generated from cogeneration based power plants wherein the fuel used is non fossil fuel duly recognized as renewable sources by MNRE and certified by the State accredited agency. * **Amendment in Regulation 2 k:** * The definition of "Obligated Entity" is replaced to mean the entity mandated under clause e of subsection 1 section 86 of the Act to fulfill the renewable purchase obligation under these Regulations and includes distribution licensee, captive user for 1 MW and above with fossil fuel excluding cogeneration based captive power plants and open access consumer. * **Amendment in Regulation 2:** * The following definition as 2 s is added: "Renewable Purchase Obligation" means quantum as mandated under clause e of subsection 1 of section 86 of the Act and specified under these Regulations for the obligated entity to purchase electricity generated from renewable energy sources. **Impact Analysis** * **Distribution Licensees, Captive Users, and Open Access Consumers (Obligated Entities):** * *Impact:* Obligated entities are subject to revised Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPO) as specified in the amended Table 1. The definitions of "Renewable Energy Sources" and "Obligated Entity" are updated, which may affect their compliance requirements. * *Action Required:* Obligated entities must comply with the revised RPO targets and ensure their procurement practices align with the updated definitions of renewable energy sources and obligated entities. * **Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and State Accredited Agency:** * *Impact:* MNRE’s recognition and approval of electricity generating sources remains critical. State accredited agencies are responsible for certifying non-fossil fuels used in cogeneration plants. * *Action Required:* MNRE and state accredited agencies should continue their roles in recognizing, approving, and certifying renewable energy sources and related processes.

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Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for the State of Goa and Union Territories: The regulatory body issuing the notification concerning renewable energy procurement. Goa: A state in India, part of the jurisdiction of the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission. Union Territories: The Union Territories under the jurisdiction of the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission. Electricity Act, 2003: The primary legislation providing the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission its power. JERC Procurement of Renewable Energy Regulations, 2010: The regulations being amended by this notification. Renewable Purchase Obligation: Requirement for obligated entities to purchase electricity generated from renewable energy sources. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy: The Indian government ministry responsible for renewable energy. New Delhi: Location where gazette was printed and published.
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Short title and commencement : (1) These regulations may be called The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for State of Goa & Union Territories (Procurement of Renewable Energy) First Amendment Regulations, 2014. (2) These regulations shall come into force from the date of their publication in official Gazette.¹Hkkx IIIµ[k.M IVº Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3 2. Amendment in Table-1 of sub Regulation (1.1) in the principal Regulations—The table is to be replaced as under:— TABLE-1 Financial Year Minimum Quantum of Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) of Renewable Energy (in KWH). Total RPO (%) Solar RPO (%) Non-Solar RPO (%) (1) (2) (3) (4) 2010-11 1.00 0.25 0.75 2011-12 2.00 0.30 1.70 2012-13 3.00 0.40 2.60 2013-14 3.00 0.40 2.60 2014-15 3.30 0.60 2,70 2015-16 3.55 0.85 2.70 2016-17 3.95 1.15 2.80 2017-18 4.30 1.50 2.80 2018-19 4.65 1.85 2.80 2019-20 5.10 2.20 2.90 2020-21 5.50 2.60 2.90 2021-22 6.00 3.00 3.00 3. Amendment in Regulation 1 sub Regulation (2) in the Principal Regulations—This sub-Regulation will be deleted. 4. Amendment in Regulation 2 (p). The definition of 'Renewable Energy Sources' will be replaced as under :— "Renewable Energy Sources" means Electricity generating sources recognized or approved by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and includes bundled power purchase (to the extent of Renewable Energy content in the bundled Power), power generated from co-generation based power plants wherein the fuel used is non- fossil fuel duly recognized as renewable sources by MNRE and certified by the State accredited agency. 5. Amendment in Regulation 2 (k). The definition of 'Obligated Entity' will be replaced as under :— "Obligated Entity" means the entity mandated under clause (e) of sub-section (1) section 86 of the Act fulfill the renewable purchase obligation under these Regulations and includes distribution licensee, captive user for 1 MW and above with fossil fuel (excluding co-generation based captive power plants) and open access consumer. 6. Amendment in Regulation 2. Following definition as 2 (s) is to be added :— "Renewable Purchase Obiligation" means quantum as mandated under clause (e) of sub-section (1) of section 86 of the Act and specified under these Regulations for the obligated entity to purchase electricity generated from renewable energy sources. RAJEEV AMIT, Secy., JERC for Goa &UTs [ADVT. III/4/Exty./218-I/13] Printed by the Manager, Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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