Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission issued draft TNERC (Renewable Energy Purchase Obligation) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 on 21st May, 2025 and asked for public comments/suggestions by 5th June, 2025.

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

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