The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) on December 18, 2024, issued the notification regarding the Draft Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Cogeneration and Generation of Electricity from Renewable Sources of Energy (Revision-II) Regulations 2021(Fourth Amendment) [ARG-33(II)(iv) of 2024] to further amend the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Cogeneration and Generation of Electricity from Renewable Sources of Energy (Revision-II) Regulations 2021[RG33(II) of 2021].
The following has been stated namely: -
• The regulation shall extend to the whole of the state of Madhya Pradesh
• Regulation 2 which stated “definitions” the following clauses have been amended namely: -
“(xiv) ‘Open Access Consumer’ means a person who has availed general network access or open access either under CERC (Connectivity and General Network Access to the inter-State Transmission System) Regulations, 2022 (as amended and revised from time to time) or under Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Intra-State Open Access in Madhya Pradesh) Regulations, 2021 (Revision-I) (as amended and revised from time to time) and shall include Short-term Transmission / Distribution Open Access Consumers also as defined in any other Regulations specified by CERC/MPERC from time to time;
(xxiii) ‘State Agency’ means the State Agency to be designated by the Commission to act as the Agency for accreditation of eligible entities connected with intra state transmission system for grant of renewable energy certificates and recommending the renewable energy projects in Madhya Pradesh”
• Suggestions/objections/comments on the above draft Regulation may send these to the Secretary, Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission or via mail at [email protected] & [email protected] latest by January 13, 2025.
[Notification No. MPERC/D(L&R)/2024/2696]
