Himachal Pradesh sets new Renweable Purchase Obligation rates
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The Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC) has issued HPERC (Renewable Power Purchase Obligation and its Compliance) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2018. According to the new regulation, the state’s solar renewable purchase obligation (RPO) has been set at 7.25 percent and non-solar RPO at 10.25 percent for fiscal year 2019-20. Thereafter the solar RPO will be ratcheted up on an annual basis till 2021.