Centre for Energy Regulation
Department of Industrial and Management Engineering (IME) Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
On 25th September 1995, Rajasthan Power Sector Reforms Bill (Reform Bill) was approved by the legislative Assembly of Rajasthan. This bill became effective from June 1, 2000 after it got the Presidential Assent on Dec 28,1999. Afterwards, Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC) was established in January 2000.
The Commission consists of a Honourable Chairperson, 2 Members, Secretary, along with Directors, Deputy Directors and Assistant Directors of respective fields.
On 19th July 2000, erstwhile power utility RSEB unbundled into following new entities:
The installed capacity as on 31.08.2020 for Rajasthan power utilities including allocated shares in joint & central sector utilities are as follows:
| Thermal | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ownership/Sector | Coal | Lignite | Gas | Diesel | Total |
| State | 6920.00 | 250.00 | 603.80 | 0.00 | 7773.80 |
| Private | 2957.00 | 1080.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4037.00 |
| Central | 985.57 | 250.00 | 221.10 | 0.00 | 1456.67 |
| Sub - Total | 10862.57 | 1580.00 | 824.90 | 0.00 | 13267.47 |
| Ownership/Sector | Nuclear | Hydro | RES(MNRE) |
|---|---|---|---|
| State | 0.00 | 433.00 | 23.85 |
| Private | 0.00 | 104.00 | 9387.75 |
| Central | 556.74 | 1402.19 | 344.00 |
| Sub - Total | 556.74 | 1939.19 | 9755.60 |
So: CEA (http://cea.nic.in/reports/monthly/installedcapacity/2020/installed_capacity-08.pdf)
Thus, the total installed capacity in the state of Rajasthan is 25519MW.
Breakup of RE in Rajasthan has been provided in the following table. All these values are in MW, and as on 14th September, 2020
| Small Hydro Power | Wind Power | Bio-Power | Solar Power | Total Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.85 | 4299.72 | 121.25 | 5310.78 | 9755.58 |
So: https://npp.gov.in/dashBoard/cp-map-dashboard
Energy Sales approved by the Commission for FY 2019-20 in (MU)
| Particulars | JVVNL | AVVNL | JdVVNL | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 5,810 | 3,879 | 3,667 | 13,355 |
| Non-Domestic | 2,608 | 1,367 | 1,305 | 5,279 |
| Public Street Light | 179 | 90 | 97 | 366 |
| Agriculture | 7,170 | 5,578 | 11,270 | 24,016 |
| Small Industry | 331 | 273 | 216 | 820 |
| Medium Industry | 830 | 894 | 696 | 2,420 |
| Large Industry | 7,202 | 4,751 | 1,722 | 13,675 |
| Public Water Works | 720 | 721 | 950 | 2391 |
| Mixed Load / Bulk Supply | 195 | 115 | 407 | 718 |
| Total | 25,045 | 17,668 | 20,330 | 63,040 |
So: https://energy.rajasthan.gov.in/content/dam/raj/energy/avvnl/pdf/Tariff/ARR_&_Tariff_Order_FY20.pdf
| Utilities | FY 16 | FY 17 | FY 18 | FY 19 | FY 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JVVNL | 7.04 | 7.52 | 7.40 | 6.97 | 8.60 |
| AVVNL | 7.64 | 7.62 | 7.33 | 7.17 | 8.53 |
| JdVVNL | 6.86 | 6.88 | 6.97 | 6.95 | 7.67 |
| S. No. | Reg No. | Date |
Name of the Regulations
(dates of subsequent amendments are given in bracket) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 137 | 11/05/2020 | RERC(Service) (Sixth Amendment) Regulations, 2020 |
| 2 | 136 | 28/02/2020 | RERC (Terms and Conditions for Determination of Tariff) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2020. |
| 3 | 135 | 04/02/2020 | RERC (Renewable Energy Obligation) (Sixth Amendment) Regulations, 2020 |
| 4 | 134 | 28/01/2020 | RERC (Forecasting, Scheduling, Deviation Settlement and Related Matters of Solar and Wind Generation Sources) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2020 |
| 5 | 133 | 22/01/2020 | RERC (Settlement of Disputes by Electricity Ombudsman) (2nd Amendment) Regulations, 2020 |
| 6 | 132 | 10/05/2019 | RERC(Terms and Conditions for Determination of Tariff) Regulations, 2019 |
| 7 | 131 | 14/02/2019 | RERC (Service)(Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2019 |
| 8 | 130 | 05/03/2019 | RERC (Deviation Settlement Mechanism and related matters) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2019 |
| 9 | 129 | 05/03/2019 | RERC (Terms and Conditions for Determination of Tariff for Renewable Energy Sources- Biomass, Biogas and Biomass Gasifier Energy) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2019 |
| 10 | 128 | 05/03/2019 | RERC(Terms and Conditions for determination of tariff for Renewable Energy Sources-Wind and Solar Energy) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2019 |
| 11 | 127 | 05/03/2019 | RERC (Connectivity and Net Metering for Rooftop and Small Solar Grid Interactive Systems) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2019 |
| 12 | 126 | 05/03/2019 | RERC (Renewable Energy Certificate and Renewable Purchase Obligation Compliance Framework) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2019 |
| S. No. | Petition No | Party Name | Subject | Order Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1587/2020 | Rajasthan Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd. | In the matter of approval of true up for FY 2018-19 and ARR and Tariff for FY 2020-21 of Transmission and SLDC | 12/10/2020 |
| 2 | 1590/2019 | Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd. | Approval of True up of ARR for FY 2018-19 and Determination of ARR and Tariff for FY 2020-21 for RVUN power stations | 11/09/2020 |
| 3 | 1579/2019 | Rajasthan Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd. | Approval of Additional Expenditure for FY 2018-19 | 11/09/2020 |
| 4 | 1586/19 | Giral Lignite Power Limited | In the matter of APR for FY 2018-19 and approval of ARR and Tariff for FY 2020-21 for Giral Lignite Power Limited (GLPL) (Units 1-2) | 17/08/2020 |
| 5 | 1591/19 | Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd. | Determination of ARR and Tariff for FY 2020-21 for Kalisindh Thermal Power Project (Units 1 and 2) | 11/08/2020 |
| 6 | 1581/19 | Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd. | Approval of Additional Capitalization for up-gradation of C and I system of Stage I Unit 2 of Suratgarh Thermal Power Station | 21/07/2020 |
| 7 | 1611/20 | Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd. | In-principle approval of additional capitalization for up-gradation of HMI servers of Gas Turbine and HMI workstation of Max DNA system of Dholpur Combined Cycle Power Plant | 21/07/2020 |
| 8 | 593/16 | Barmer Lignite Mining Company Ltd. | determination of transfer price of lignite from Kapurdi and Jalipa mines for FY 2011-12 to FY 2019-20 | 09/07/2020 |
| 9 | 1546/19 | RVUNL | Approval of APR for FY 2013-14 to FY 2017-18 for Chhabra Thermal Power Project Units 3 and 4 | 27/05/2020 |
| 10 | 1515/2019 | RVUNL | Determination of Final Capital Cost and ARR and Tariff for FY 2014-15 to FY 2019-20 for Kalisindh Thermal Power Project (Unit 1 and 2) | 12/05/2020 |
| 11 | - | Sou-motu | Tariff for sale of power from Wind and Biomass power projects | 29/04/2020 |
| 12 | I.A. No. 2 of 2020 in Petition No. 1583/19 | M/s JSW Energy (Barmer) Ltd. | Interim tariff for FY 2020-21 | 23/04/2020 |
| 13 | 1590/19 | RUVNL | Interim tariff for Chhabra Super Critical Thermal Power Plant Unit (5-6) for FY 2020-21 | 23/04/2020 |
| S. No. | Name | Designation | Contact us (Office) | Contact us (Residence) | ||||||||||
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| 1 |
Sh. Shreemat Pandey
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Chairman | 2742337 | - | ||||||||||
| 2 |
Sh. S.C. Dinkar
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Member | 2741106 | 2357697 | ||||||||||
| 3 |
Sh. Prithvi Raj
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Member | 2741091 | - | ||||||||||
| 4 |
Sh. B.K. Dosi
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Secretary | 2740067 | - | ||||||||||
| 5 |
Sh. Tarun Mathur
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Director (Tech.) | 9001069827 | 2593928 | ||||||||||
| 6 |
Sh. Himanshu Khurana
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Director (Tech.) | 9829500490 | 2620679 | ||||||||||
| 7 |
Sh. B.L. Gupta
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Director(Fin.) | 9928143323 | 3144755 | ||||||||||
| 8 |
Sh. D.K. mathur
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Deputy Director (Admn) | - | - | ||||||||||
| 9 |
Sh. Dinesh Khandelwal
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Deputy Director (Tech.) | 9829099357 | - | ||||||||||
| 10 |
Sh. P.K. Garg
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Deputy Director (Tech.) | - | - | ||||||||||
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RERC (Renewable Energy Obligation) (Seventh Amendment) Regulations, 2021 [Draft] |
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Draft Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy through Green Energy Open Access) Rules, 2021 |
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Review of the Benchmark Capital Cost for Solar PV, Solar Thermal and Grid Interactive Rooftop & Small Solar PV Plants to be applicable for FY 2021-22 and onwards till reviewed/revised by the UERC |
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Tamil Nadu Electricity Supply Code on stipulating harmonic limits, Methodology of measurements, meter standards, penalties etc., to ensure quality of supply to consumers [Draft Amendment] |
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Discussion Paper on Market Based Economic Dispatch (MBED) |
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Draft CERC (Ancillary Services) Regulations, 2021 |
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Discussion paper on redesigning the Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) Mechanism |
