JSW Steel’s Fossil Fuel-Based Cogeneration Projects Exempted from RPO Compliance
APTEL noted that the cogeneration project has to be treated as a separate category of generation of power from that of renewable energy source
August 3, 2021
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The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), in a recent order, ruled that JSW Steel be exempted from the renewable purchase obligation (RPO) compliance regarding its Dolvi unit in Maharashtra for the period between financial year (FY) 2010-11 and FY 2015-16, as long as the power generated from the cogeneration projects was more than the RPO target.