Here is first in the series of making Gujarat State the ‘Solar Rooftop Success’ in India! We talk about Gujarat’s Open Access charges here and present a ready reckoner for the rainy days.
4. Cross Subsidy
Surcharge
Kandla Port
Additional
Surcharge
Unscheduled
interchange
Captive
Sale to
DISCOM Third Party Sale
Transmission
Charges
Same as for non-renewable
consumers
Same as for
non-
renewable
consumers
Same as for non-
renewable
consumers
Transmission
Losses
Same as for non-renewable
consumers
Same as for
non-
renewable
consumers
Same as for non-
renewable
consumers
II. For Renewable Energy Consumers
Gujarat Solar Power
Policy, 2015
GERC SLDC Tarrif Order 28th march 2013 (Page 31)
Type of Business Model Reference
1.45 INR/kWh
0.49 INR/kWh
Additional Surcharge from 1st April, 2016 to 30th September, 2016
(Page 3)
SLDC Charges Refer the Document -->
GERC SLDC Tarrif Order 2016-17 (Page 39)
Refer the Document --> SLDC UI Charges (Page 4)
GERC Kandla Tarrif Order 2016-17 (Page 27)
5. Wheeling
Charges
REC projecs: same as for
non-renewable consumers
For non-REC projects: 50%
as for non-renewable
consumers
Same as for
non-
renewable
consumers
Same as for non-
renewable
consumers
Wheeling
Losses
Cross Subsidy
Surcharge
Exempted Exempted
Additional
Surcharge
Exempted Exempted
Electricity Duty Exempted Exempted Exempted
Banking facility
NON REC projects are
eligible for bankin, banked
energy to be settled after
one month.
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Determination of Tariff
for Procurement of
Power by Distribution
Licensees and Others
from Solar Energy
Projects for Gujarat
(Page 45)
Gujarat Solar Power
Policy, 2015
REC projecs:
same as for non-
renewable
consumers
For non-REC
projects:
Exempted
Refer the document -->
Gujarat Solar Power
Policy, 2015
Determination of Tariff
for Procurement of
Power by Distribution
Licensees and Others
from Solar Energy
Projects for Gujarat
(Page 43)
6. Determination of Tariff
for Procurement of
Power by Distribution
Licensees and Others
from Solar Energy
Projects for Gujarat
(Page 45)
Note : For all the projects availing REC benefit, transmission and wheeling
charges and losses are applicable, Banking facality is not available