Zoram Energy Development Agency (ZEDA)  

From the date of notification in the state gazette and shall remain in force until further notice.

• Any individual/Firm/Society/Institution/Registered Company including Public utilities for large scale grid connected projects.

• All the individuals, residential/commercial/Institutional/govt. and semi-govt. building owners, industrial units, interested firms and registered companies for roof top solar projects

• Eligible capacity for roof top projects will be 1 kwp and above with or without battery back up support

• Any individual or party for off-grid projects 

• Minimum 80 MW including roof top solar projects

• Mandatory installation of roof top solar projects on the office buildings of all state government departments and institutions, wherever technically feasible

• Building of central government departments and institutions are expected to installed roof top solar projects.  

• All concessions/incentives/grants available from MNRE
• Facilitation of purchase of energy generated under this policy through power and electricity department of government of Mizoram
• All solar energy produced shall be considered as deemed to be scheduled

• Permission to bank electricity for a period up to one year

• Banking of 100% electricity will be permitted for all captive and open access/scheduled customers

• For captive/third party sale,

• Energy injected into the grid from date of synchronization to open access approval date will be considered as deemed energy banked.

• The unredeemed banked energy shall be considered as deemed purchase by the Department/Distribution Licensee at Average Pooled Power Purchase Cost (APPC)

• Exemption from electricity duty for captive consumers, sale to distribution licensee and third party sale for projects set up within the state; new manufacturing units and ancillaries related to solar power projects.

• A reduction in contract demand to the extent of 50% of installed capacity for solar power projects shall be permitted in case the plant is not using department’s grid.

• If any producer intends to enter into PPA for a period less than 10 years, the same shall be considered by the power and electricity department on merit of the case basis.

• The Distribution Licensee shall provide facilities of an irrevocable, divisible, revolving and confirmed standby Letter of Credit by any nationalized bank.

• Projects will be eligible for incentives under the state government schemes for industrial units.

• Exemption from value added schemes for renewable energy materials and equipment.

• 100% refund of stamp duty

• The developer shall be laying of power evacuation line from generating station to the nearest substation or interconnection point.

• In case there is no interconnection between the solar plant and the nearest sub-station, the developer shall be responsible for laying te power evacuation line.