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Punjab Net Metering Regulations - 2015

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HIGHLIGHTS

 

Control Period

From date of publication in the official gazette.

Eligibility Condition
  • Should be a consumer in the area of supply of the distribution licensee.
  • Minimum 1 kWp and maximum 1 MWp (AC side) capacity, with or without battery back-up. 

Capacity Target for Distribution Licensee

Cumulative capacity of solar rooftop system should not exceed 30% of the rated capacity of the concerned distribution transformer. 

Metering

The solar meter should be installed at the point at which the electricity is generated by solar energy system and delivered at the main panel. 

 

OTHER PROVISIONS

 

Energy accounting and settlement
  • Electricity injected less electricity consumed should be considered as the banked electricity for the next billing cycle within the settlement period.
  • Electricity consumed less electricity injected into the grid shall be treated as net electricity consumption and should be billed as per applicable tariff of the respective consumer category after taking into account any electricity credit balance from the previous billing period.
  • In case of time of day tariff, electricity consumption in any time block should be first compensated with the electricity injected in the same time block. Any excess injection, over and above the consumption, in any other time block in a billing cycle should be accounted as if the excess injection occurred during non-peak hours.

Other charges

Exempted from PSERC (Terms and Conditions for Intra-state Open Access) Regulations 2011.

Penalty

In case of failure, provisions of Supply Code shall apply.

Link

 http://www.pserc.nic.in/pages/regulations-current.html

Reference

http://mnre.gov.in/file-manager/Compendium/Final/Punjab%202.pdf

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