Daily News Wrap-Up: Odisha Issues Draft Green Energy RPO Rules
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August 28, 2024
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The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission has proposed new regulations to promote energy procurement from renewable sources within the state until the financial year 2029-30. These regulations are titled the “Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (Procurement of Energy from Renewable Sources and its Compliance) Regulations, 2024.” Stakeholders can submit their comments and suggestions by September 13, 2024. The new regulations will apply to all obligated entities in Odisha, ensuring they meet their Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) targets by sourcing energy from renewable sources.