Power Policy & Regulation – Projects
Power Policy & Regulation Projects
Pre-Feasibility Study For Setting Up Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Plant In Gujarat
The Centre for Regulation and Policy was appointed by the Gujarat State Energy Generation Ltd (GSEG), for providing assistance in carrying out a pre-feasibility study for setting up a solar-wind hybrid power plant at Gujarat Pipav Power Company Ltd’s (GPPC’s) natural...
Evaluation Of MNRE Off-Grid And Decentralized Solar PV Application (Phase II) Programme
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), GoI, took on board the Centre for Regulation and Policy (CRP), WISE, to revisit and evaluate the implementation of its off-grid and decentralised solar PV applications programme (Phase-II) for five states, viz Jammu...
Regulatory Assistance To Ptc India Ltd
The Centre for Regulation and Policy was entrusted with providing regulatory support to PTC India Ltd. for its Special Economic Zone (SEZ) client, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) located in Navi Mumbai, for approval of the power purchase plan and agreement,...
Supporting Power Distribution Activities In Gift City
The Centre for Regulation and Policy has been providing consultancy support to GIFT Power Company Ltd (GIFTPCL) in the technical, commercial, legal and regulatory areas of its power distribution business in the Gujarat International Financial Tech-City (GIFT) since...
Preparation Of Approach Paper And Determination Of Tariff For RE Technologies In Madhya Pradesh
The Centre for Regulation and Policy was appointed by the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) for the preparation of a discussion paper and associated work for tariff determination of eight RE technologies – solar, wind, biomass, bagasse-based...
Determination Of Generic Tariff Order For Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Projects For The State Of Gujarat
WISE has been providing consultancy support to the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) for renewables in the technical, commercial, legal and regulatory areas since 2012-13. In 2020-21, the Centre for Regulation and Policy provided support to GERC for: 1)...
Regulatory Assistance To PTC India Ltd
The Centre for Regulation and Policy was entrusted with providing regulatory support to PTC India Ltd. for its Special Economic Zone (SEZ) client, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) located in Navi Mumbai, for approval of power purchase plan and agreement, preparation...
Supporting Power Distribution Activities In Gift City
The Centre for Regulation and Policy has been providing consultancy support to GIFT Power Company Ltd (GIFTPCL) in the technical, commercial, legal and regulatory areas of its power distribution business in the Gujarat International Financial Tech-City (GIFT) since...
Preparation Of Approach Paper And Determination Of Tariff For Re Technologies In Madhya Pradesh
The Centre for Regulation and Policy was appointed by the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) for preparation of discussion paper and associated work for tariff determination of eight RE technologies – solar, wind, biomass, bagasse-based...
POWER PROCUREMENT AND POWER DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS MODEL FOR A NEW-AGE SMART CITY IN GUJARAT
WISE was engaged by AECOM India for providing consultancy support in proposing a power procurement and power distribution model for Dholera Industrial City, a new-age smart city along the dedicated Delhi-Mumbai freight corridor. The main purpose of the assignment was...
REVIEW OF BULK SUPPLY PRICE AND RETAIL SUPPLY PRICE OF A RURAL DISTRIBUTION UTILITY IN MAHARASHTRA
WISE offered consultancy support to a rural distribution licensee, Mula Pravara Electric Cooperative Society, in preparation of a business plan, and provide operational impact assessment of bulk and retail supply tariff proposal approved by the State Electricity...
TARIFF DETERMINATION FOR 10 MW WASTE-TO-ENERGY PROJECTS IN MAHARASHTRA
WISE advised two industrial units, Kolhapur Green Energy Pvt. Ltd. (KGEPL) and Rochem Green Energy Pvt. Ltd., on tariff determination for a 1.8 MW and 8.97 MW waste-to-energy project respectively. WISE helped the companies with the preparation of a detailed tariff...
TARIFF DETERMINATION OF WASTE-HEAT-RECOVERY-BASED CO-GENERATION PROJECTS IN MAHARASHTRA
WISE assisted two industrial units, Hi-tech Carbon, a unit of Aditya Birla Group and Lloyds Metal and Engineering Ltd. (LMEL), in tariff determination of waste-heat-recovery based co-generation projects. Based on available inputs, WISE prepared the petition for...
ASSESSING THE SOLAR MARKET AND MARKETABILITY OF SOLAR RECs
The objective of the assignment was to assess the potential of the solar market and marketability of solar Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), exploring options available for solar generators to sell electricity under the REC mechanism. The project was awarded to...
DUE DILIGENCE OF 10 MW GHAZIPUR WASTE-TO-ENERGY PROJECT OF IL&FS
WISE was appointed by IL&FS Infrastructure Services Ltd, to conduct due diligence of the PPA executed by the project developer and to highlight contract and payment risks. WISE reviewed the prevailing legal and regulatory framework for tariff determination of the...
TARIFF DETERMINATION OF A 120 MW COAL WASHERY REJECTS-BASED POWER PROJECT IN MAHARASHTRA
Gupta Energy Pvt. Ltd., approached WISE for filing a tariff petition for a 120 MW coal washery rejects-based power project in Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The scope of work included preparing the tariff fixation petition, presenting the case before MERC, attending the...
CENTRAL COMMISSION COUNSEL AND COMPLIANCE AUDITOR FOR CERC
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) appointed WISE as an empanelled compliance auditor for the renewable energy certificate (REC) mechanism. The main scope of the project was to verify RE generators, audit the REC implementation process, synthesize...
Providing Consultancy Services To Manipur State Distribution Utility
WISE was selected by the Manipur State Power Distribution Company Ltd (MSPDCL) for the preparation of ARR and tariff petition for the coming financial year 2021-22. The team visited MSPDCL headquarters in Imphal and interacted with senior officials there to evolve the...
Consumer Counsel For Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission
WISE was appointed Consumer Counsel by the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) (2011-12 – till date). The Centre for Regulation and Policy (CRP) assisted the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) in the systematic analysis of annual revenue...
TARIFF DETERMINATION, RPS FIXATION AND RE POLICY FORMULATION FOR OERC
WISE helped prepare Odisha’s maiden RE tariff determination framework for the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC). The tariff framework was prepared after considering detailed resource availability in the state, available technologies, capital cost and...
STATE COMMISSION COUNSEL FOR GERC
WISE was appointed by the Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) for preparation of a discussion paper and associated work relating to tariff determination of the following grid-tied generation technologies: a) wind power; b) wind-solar hybrid; c) small...
ADVANCING POWER SECTOR REFORMS IN MAHARASHTRA
This project resulted in the development of a power sector vision document for Maharashtra and the preparation of an IT roadmap for the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), highlighting past digital initiatives and recommending future...
Improving Operational Efficiencies Of Electricity Distribution Companies Through Digital Transformation
Under the project, WISE aims to assess the potential and opportunities for digitalisation, taking into consideration the feasibility of acceptance and implementation in the context of a specific technology as well as non-technology barriers. The project is supported...
Upscaling Institutional Capacities For Strengthening The Power Sector
Under the project, WISE aims to upscale and enhance its institutional capacities and leverage them towards benefitting and strengthening power sector utilities, especially in meeting the emerging disruptive technological innovations and challenges in the sector. WISE...
Development of RE-based Mini-grid regulations for Odisha
With the objective of accelerating the development of decentralized electricity generation in the country, WISE supported the regulatory commission of Odisha to develop RE-based mini-grid generation and supply regulations for improving energy access to remote...
WISE-MNRE-WORLD BANK CAPACITY BUILDING OF SNAs
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in association with World Bank awarded a study to WISE to undertake capacity building of state nodal agencies of four states, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal. The project scope involved assessment of key...
CAPACITY BUILDING OF BIHAR RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
As the title suggests, the project helped to strengthen the institutional capacity of the Bihar Renewable Energy Development Agency (BREDA), by building employee resource capabilities and enabling better management of different functions and procedures, thus helping...
WISE-UN CAPACITY BUILDING FOR POLICYMAKERS FROM WESTERN AFRICA
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA) associated with WISE to design, support and coordinate a capacity building and study tour for senior policymakers from West Africa. Senior-level officials from Jordan, Lebanon, Mauritania,...
WISE-UNESCAP-APCTT STRATEGY REPORTS FOR INDONESIA AND LAO PDR
The Asia Pacific Centre for Technology Transfer (APCTT) under the UNESCAP assigned WISE a project for developing national strategy reports for Indonesia and Lao PDR. As part of the project, APCTT appointed G M Pillai, Founder Director General, WISE, as an...
Transitioning to a cleaner electricity system using conventional sources as bridge fuels
The project aimed at identifying suitable conventional technologies that would act as ‘bridge fuels’ for transitioning to a RE-powered future from the perspective of their performance across climate, environment, society, costs, technology, generation flexibility,...
Achieving 12% green energy by 2017
The main objective of the project was to see how the national RE target specified in the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) could be achieved with practical implementation goals. WISE modelled different RE capacity addition scenarios and prepared a...
MAINSTREAMING RENEWABLE ENERGY IN INDIA
WISE assisted Baker & Mckenzie with this project which was supported by the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) and the Australian and US governments. The main purpose of the project was to prepare a comprehensive report on the legal, policy and...
Clean Energy Technology Action Plan for three states
The UK-FCO awarded a project to WISE to develop a clean energy technology action plan for three states: Karnataka, Maharashtra and Rajasthan. The main objectives of the project were to strengthen the states' renewable energy capacity and address energy security...