Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission issued draft Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (Renewable Purchase Obligation, its Compliance and REC Framework Implementation) Regulations, 2025 on 22nd March, 2025 and asked for public comments / suggestions by 11th April, 2025.

Our suggestions and comments on the proposed draft regulations are detailed in the submission however the important suggestions are noted below.

  1. Specify Energy Storage targets
  2. Allow Composite RPO for better RE procurement strategy
  3. Need focus on improving data submission and RPO compliance process
  4. More transparency in penalty and carry forward related provisions