Policy, Regulatory Engagement

To overcome the power shortage in the state MSEB is purchasing power from electricity traders through short-term contracts. Prayas’s comments on one...

This is the Seventh update about power sector reforms in three Indian states of Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, covering period September 20...

Taking advantage of the 2nd license provisions in the new Electricity Act 2003, two big private utilities in the country, Reliance group’s BSES Ltd....

MSEB made its third tariff revision application before the MERC in 2003. Similar to the last two tariff revisions of MSEB; Prayas participated in the ...

Prayas Occasional Report 2/2003. This report attempts to shed light on one crucial area in the Indian power sector that has remained completely neglec...

Two of the Wind project owners’ association approached MERC with a plea to decide tariff at which MSEB should purchase wind power. The MERC requires...

Prayas Occasional Report 1/2003.This is a report based on detailed survey of 12 electricity regulatory commissions in India. The report covers three...

MERC was established in August 1999. Since then several consumer and industry groups were expecting that performance of licensees in Mumbai (BSES and ...

This is the submission made before the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) on the proposed power purchase from bagasse cogeneration p...