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Kerala Wind Policy - 2006

HIGHLIGHTS

Nodal Agency	Agency for Non-Conventional Energy and Rural Technology (ANERT)
Applicable Technologies	Wind
RE consumption for Captive plants	The developer shall be eligible for exemption on the share of energy supplied at the consumption end from the captive wind generating stations Consumption of power by CPP above its captive generation shall be charged at the ruling rates of KSEB.
Green Pricing	Not available
Grid Interfacing	The developer shall comply with the instructions of SLDC or other grid control centres established by KSEB/STU.
Eligibility Conditions	Any individual/ Company/ Body Corporate/ Partnership firm/ Joint Venture, whether incorporated or not, or artificial judicial person is eligible for bidding under IPP category (Developer). All HT/EHT industrial consumers of KSEB with contract demand 500 KVA and above or group of such consumers forming a consortium are eligible to apply under CPP category.
Registration Fees	Not available
Tax Exemptions	CPPs and IPPs shall pay taxes, duties, and other levies to the central / state government as per stautes and rules in force.
Evacuation Arrangement	KSEB/STU shall develop the evacuation facility according to a master plan prepared in consultation with ANERT, but the cost will be borne by developer for construction and maintenance of evacuation lines from WEGs to pooling stations.

OTHER PROVISIONS

Categories of wind projects	Guidelines for development of wind power on government lands Under captive power projects (CPP) category through private developers): Eligibility - All HT/EHT industrial consumers of Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) with contract demand 500 KVA and above or group of such consumers forming a consortium. Capacity ceiling – Total installed capacity shall not exceed contract demand of CPP with KSEB/STU plus estimated additional demand required for the next ten years. BOOT period - Government land will be licensed to CPPs for the development of wind power for a period of 20 years. Purchase of Power – KSEB will have the first right to purchase, rates as specified by KSERC. Under IPP category through private developers Eligibility - Any individual/ company/ body corporate/ partnership firm/ joint venture, whether incorporated or not, or artificial judicial person is eligible for bidding under IPP category (Developer). BOOT period - Government land will be licensed to IPPs for the development of wind power for a period of 20 years. Purchase of Power – KSEB will have the first right to purchase, at bid rates for the project approved by KSERC. Guidelines for development of wind power on private lands – As a policy, development of wind farms will not be allowed as CPPs by power intensive units which do not strictly adhere to the pollution control standards laid out. Carbon credit - The benefits of carbon credit ,if any available, shall be shared equally between STU/buyer and investor.
Amendment to processing fee	The processing fee is enhanced from Rs. 25,000 per MW to Rs. 1 lakh per MW, with a minimum of Rs. 1 lakh and a maximum Rs. 2 lakhs per machine.(Amended on 24 December 2014)
Registration fees	Not available
Tax/Duty exemptions	Covered in the summary table
Provision for policy review	Not available
Links	http://www.anert.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=104&Itemid=49
References	http://www.anert.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&catid=2%3Arenewableenergy&id=103%3Awind-policy&Itemid=49

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