The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission published the draft multi year tariff (MYT) regulations for the control period FY26 to FY30 in March 2024, and invited comments from the public on the same. Prayas (Energy Group) provided comments tow...

Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission issued Draft MERC (Framework for Resource Adequacy) Regulations, 2024 in March 2024 and invited comments from the public by 15th April 2024. We commend MERC for taking the initiative on this important top...

Central Electricity Authority (CEA)  uploaded the Draft Distribution Perspective Plan 2030 for comments in February 2024. This was the logical next step to the publication of CEA’s Electricity Distribution Network Planning Criteria, 2023, which el...

With the onset of summer, there is talk of potential electricity shortages in the country. Coal shortage is considered the primary reason for this. But this statement needs unpacking and deeper understanding to find the true cause of the shortage and...

Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued draft 4th Amendment to Supply Code, 2011 and has invited public comments till 4th March, 2024. Prayas (Energy Group) would like to provide some suggestions on the same. Our comments are ...

India has set itself an ambitious renewable energy target of 175 GW by 2022. In spite of the several benefits of renewable energy, such a high target has profound implications for the Indian power sector, especially in the medium term. Hence it is ve...