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TNERC Adopts Tariff for 375 MW/1,500 MWh Battery Energy Storage Projects

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has adopted tariffs of ₹315,000 (~$3,459)/MW/month and ₹316,000 (~$3,470)/MW/month for 375 MW/1,500 MWh battery...

March 2, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Tamil Nadu Secures Regulatory Approval for 270 MW FDRE Procurement

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has approved the procurement of 270 MW of firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) by Tamil Nadu Power...

February 26, 2026

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Meghana Prasad

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Tamil Nadu Notifies Grid Code 2026 to Align with High Renewable Penetration

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has notified the Tamil Nadu Electricity Grid Code, 2026, to address increasing renewable penetration and enhance...

February 18, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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Tamil Nadu Tweaks Wind Policy to Ease Repowering and Life Extension Norms

Tamil Nadu’s Energy Department has amended key provisions of its Repowering, Refurbishment, and Life Extension Policy for Wind Power Projects, which was issued in 2024....

January 22, 2026

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Rakesh Ranjan

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Wind
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TNERC Approves TNGECL’s 1,000 MWh Battery Storage Power Purchase

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has approved Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation’s (TNGECL) purchase of 1,000 MWh of power from battery energy...

December 10, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulator Approves TNGECL’s 420 MW KUSUM Tender

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has approved The Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation’s (TNGECL) proposal to float a tender to procure 420 MW of...

December 8, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Bihar Sets Renewable Purchase Obligation Target of 43% by FY 2030

The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has set a target of meeting 43.33% of its energy requirements from renewable sources by the financial year (FY) 2030....

October 16, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Tamil Nadu Sets Renewable Purchase and Consumption Target of 43% by FY 2030

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission has set a target of meeting 43.33% of its energy requirements from renewable sources by the financial year (FY) 2030....

October 15, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Renewable Energy
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Tamil Nadu Notifies Green Energy Open Access Regulations, 2025

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has issued a comprehensive framework for renewable energy transactions through the Tamil Nadu Electricity...

September 25, 2025

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Staff

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Markets & Policy

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Open Access
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Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulator Allows Land Lease for BESS Projects at ₹1

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has permitted the Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation (TANTRANSCO) to lease portions of its substation land to...

September 12, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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APTEL Overturns Tamil Nadu Commission’s Hike in Wind Energy Banking Charges

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has overturned orders by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) that had imposed increased charges on...

June 20, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Markets & Policy

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Wind
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TNERC Approves ₹0.10/kWh Additional Surcharge for Open Access Power Consumers

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has approved an additional surcharge of ₹0.10 (~$0.00117)/kWh for open access consumers procuring power from...

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Daily News Wrap-Up: Adani Green Bags UPPCL’s 1,250 MW Pumped Storage Contract

Adani Green Energy received a letter of award from the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation for a 1,250 MW pumped hydro storage project (PSP). The Panaura PSP will be in the...

February 28, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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Tamil Nadu Regulator Dismisses Petition to Procure 5 MW Solar Power

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has dismissed the petition filed by Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation (TNGECL) for procuring 5 MW of solar...

February 27, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Additional Surcharge for Open Access Power in Tamil Nadu Increased to ₹0.54/kWh

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has issued an order setting the additional surcharge for open access consumers at ₹0.54 (~$0.0063)/kWh,...

December 16, 2024

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Markets & Policy

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Solar

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