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CERC Generic Tariff For RE Technologies For FY 2019-20

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HIGHLIGHTS NORMATIVE PARAMETERS

Capital Cost

 

 

Technology

In Lakh/MW

Small Hydro Projects

i)    Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Northeast  states(less than5 MW)

ii)  Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, NE states(5 MW to 25 MW)

iii) Other states (less than 5MW)

iv)  Other States (5 MW to 25 MW)

1000

 

900

 

779

707

Biomass (Rankine cycle )power projects

i)  Project (other than rice straw and juliflora plantation) with water-cooled condenser

ii)  Project (other than rice straw and juliflora plantation) with air-cooled condenser

iii)     Rice straw and Juliflora based project with water-cooled condenser

iv)   Rice straw and Juliflora based project with air-cooled condenser

559.03

 

600.44

 

610.8

 

652.2

Non-fossil fuel-based co-generation (High-pressure boilers)

492.5

Biomass gasifier power projects

442.88

Biogas power project

885.76

 

Operation & Maintenance Expenses
  • Small Hydro plant

 

Project size

Lakh/MW

Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, North-East states

Below 5 MW

40.24

5 MW to 25 MW

30.18

Other States

Below 5 MW

32.41

5 MW to 25 MW

23.47

 

  • Biomass: 44.71 lakh/MW
  • Biomass gasifier: 59.05 lakh/ MW
  • Non-fossil fuel cogeneration: 23.62 lakh/MW
  • Biogas: 59.05 lakh/ MW

 

Capacity Utilization Factor

Small Hydro

States/UTs

CUF

Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, North-East states

45%

Other States

30%

 

 

Plant Load Factor
  • Biomass

              i) During stabilization (6 months from Date of commissioning ): 60 %

              ii) One year after stabilization:       70 %

              iii) Second-year onwards:                 80%

  • Biomass Gasifier:   85%
  • Biogas:    90%
  • Non-fossil fuel-based Co-generation

States

Operating days

PLF

Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh

120 (Crushing)+60 (off season)= 180

45%

Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra

180 (Crushing)+60 (off season)= 240

60%

Other States

150 (Crushing)+60 (off season)= 210

53 %

 

Auxiliary Consumption

Power Projects

Auxiliary Consumption Factor

Small Hydro

1%

Biomass Project

a) Using water-cooled condenser

 

 

b) Using air-cooled condenser

 

During 1st year of operation: 11%

From 2nd year onward: 10%

 

During 1st year of operation: 13%

From 2nd year onward: 12%

Non-fossil fuel Co-generation

8.5%

Biomass Gasifier

10%

Biogas

12%

 

Station Heat Rate
  • Biomass power projects

                     For projects using travelling grate boilers: 4200 kCal/kWh

                     For projects using AFBC boilers: 4125 kCal/ kWh

  • Non-fossil  fuel-based Cogeneration Project - 3600 kCal / kWh

 

Calorific Value
  • Biomass power projects - 3100 kCal/kg
  • Non-fossil  fuel  based Cogeneration Project - 2250 kCal / kg

Link

http://www.cercind.gov.in/2019/orders/1-SM-2019Suo-Motu.pdf

 

Reference

http://www.cercind.gov.in/recent_orders.html

 

 

GENERIC TARIFF FY 2019-20

 

Technology

Levellised Fixed cost

(Rs/kWh)

Variable Cost

(Rs/kWh)

Levellised Benefit (AD)

(Rs/kWh)

Small Hydro Projects

Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, North-East states(< 5 MW)

5.27

0.40

Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, North-East States(5 to 25 MW)

4.44

0.36

Other States (less than 5 MW)

6.23

5.21

0.47

Other States (5 MW to 25 MW)

0.42

Biomass Power  Projects

Biomass plant  other than  Rice straw  and Juliflora with Water-cooled condenser using travelling grate boiler

Andhra Pradesh

2.82

4.82

0.11

Haryana

2.88

5.49

0.11

Maharashtra

2.89

5.61

0.11

Punjab

2.90

5.74

0.11

Rajasthan

2.82

4.79

0.11

Tamil Nadu

2.82

4.74

0.11

Uttar Pradesh

2.83

4.91

0.11

Others

2.85

5.16

0.11

Biomass plant  other than  Rice straw  and Juliflora with Air-cooled condenser using travelling grate boiler

Andhra Pradesh

2.98

4.93

0.13

Haryana

3.03

5.61

0.13

Maharashtra

3.04

5.74

0.13

Punjab

3.05

5.87

0.13

Rajasthan

2.97

4.90

0.13

Tamil Nadu

2.97

4.85

0.13

Uttar Pradesh

2.98

5.02

0.13

Others

3.01

5.28

0.13

Biomass plant   Rice straw  and Juliflora with Water cooled condenser using travelling grate boiler

Andhra Pradesh

2.93

4.82

0.13

Haryana

2.99

5.49

0.13

Maharashtra

3.00

5.61

0.13

Punjab

3.01

5.74

0.13

Rajasthan

2.93

4.79

0.13

Tamil Nadu

2.93

4.74

0.13

Uttar Pradesh

2.94

4.91

0.13

Others

2.96

5.16

0.13

Biomass plant   Rice straw  and Juliflora with Air-cooled condenser using travelling grate boiler

Andhra Pradesh

3.10

4.93

0.14

Haryana

3.15

5.61

0.14

Maharashtra

3.16

5.74

0.14

Punjab

3.18

5.87

0.14

Rajasthan

3.09

4.90

0.14

Tamil Nadu

3.09

4.85

0.14

Uttar Pradesh

3.10

5.02

0.14

Others

3.13

5.28

0.14

 

Biomass plant   other than Rice straw  and Juliflora with Water-cooled condenser using AFBC  boiler

Andhra Pradesh

2.82

4.74

0.11

Maharashtra

2.88

5.51

0.11

Punjab

2.89

5.64

0.11

Rajasthan

2.81

4.71

0.11

Tamil Nadu

2.81

4.66

0.11

Uttar Pradesh

2.82

4.82

0.11

Others

2.84

5.07

0.11

 

2.84

5.07

0.11

Biomass plant   other than Rice straw  and Juliflora with Air-cooled condenser using AFBC  boiler

Andhra Pradesh

2.97

4.84

0.13

Haryana

3.02

5.51

0.13

Maharashtra

3.04

5.64

0.13

Punjab

3.05

5.77

0.13

Rajasthan

2.97

4.81

0.13

Tamil Nadu

2.96

4.77

0.13

Uttar Pradesh

2.98

4.93

0.13

Others

3.00

5.18

0.13

Biomass plant   other than Rice straw  and Juliflora with Water-cooled condenser using AFBC  boiler

Andhra Pradesh

2.93

4.74

0.13

Haryana

2.96

5.39

0.13

Maharashtra

2.99

5.51

0.13

Punjab

3.00

5.64

0.13

Rajasthan

2.92

4.71

0.13

Tamil Nadu

2.92

4.66

0.13

Uttar Pradesh

2.93

4.82

0.13

Others

2.95

5.07

0.13

Biomass plant   other than Rice straw  and Juliflora with Air-cooled condenser using AFBC  boiler

Andhra Pradesh

3.09

4.84

0.14

Haryana

3.15

5.51

0.14

Maharashtra

3.16

5.64

0.14

Punjab

3.17

5.77

0.14

Rajasthan

3.09

4.81

0.14

Tamil Nadu

3.06

4.77

0.14

Uttar Pradesh

3.10

4.93

0.14

Others

3.12

5.18

0.14

Non-fossil Fuel based Cogeneration

Andhra Pradesh

3.23

3.13

0.17

Haryana

2.89

4.45

0.15

Maharashtra

2.59

4.38

0.13

Punjab

2.85

3.91

0.15

Rajasthan

 

 

 

Tamil Nadu

2.51

3.37

0.13

Uttar Pradesh

3.26

3.49

0.17

Others

2.84

3.79

0.15

Biomass Gasifier Power Projects

Andhra Pradesh

2.62

4.40

0.08

Haryana

2.68

5.01

0.08

Maharashtra

2.68

5.12

0.08

Punjab

2.69

5.24

0.08

Rajasthan

2.62

4.37

0.08

Tamil Nadu

2.62

4.33

0.08

Uttar Pradesh

2.63

4.48

0.08

Others

2.65

4.71

0.08

Biogas Power Project

All India

3.43

4.40

0.19

Link

http://www.cercind.gov.in/recent_orders.html 

Reference

http://www.cercind.gov.in/2019/orders/1-SM-2019Suo-Motu.pdf
           

 

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