DERC (Net Metering For Renewable Energy) (First Amendment) Guidelines, 2025 Waives Fees To Boost PM Surya Ghar Scheme In Delhi

📰 IN NEWS – DERC (Net Metering For Renewable Energy) (First Amendment) Guidelines, 2025

  • The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) issued the first amendment to its net metering guidelines on 1 May 2025.
  • It waives application and registration fees for domestic consumers installing rooftop solar systems up to 10 kW under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.
  • This aims to reduce the initial financial burden and promote wider rooftop solar adoption in Delhi.
  • The amendment was issued using powers under the Electricity Act, 2003.
  • It supports national renewable energy targets and Delhi’s clean energy transition.

    Updated - 6th May 2025 ; 2: 45 PM | https://solarquarter.com/