The Ministry of Power (MoP) on October 06, 2023, issued the Draft Notification on Renewable Generation Obligation.
The following has been stated namely: -
• Comments may be sent to [email protected] within 15 days from October 06, 2023
• The following has been stated in the Draft.
1. Renewable Generation Obligation (RGO) – A designated consumer which is a coal/lignite based generating station, shall be obligated to supplement its conventional generation with a minimum supply of RE to fulfill its Renewable Generation Obligation (RGO).
2. Penalty for Non-compliance – Any designated consumer having established coal/lignite-based generating station who fails to comply with the stipulated mandatory percentage target of RGO shall be subjected to a penalty under Section 26(3) of the Energy Conservation Act, 2001, as amended from time to time.
[Notification No. 09/02/2022-RCM/NRE]
