Adoption of usage charges for 1000 MW Solar PV Power Stations connected to the ISTS - Scheme Phase-II (Tranche-III)

The Petitioner, NHPC Ltd. (‘NHPC’), has filed the present Petition under Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (‘the Act’) for the adoption of the usage charges for the 1000 MW Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Station (Tranche III) connected with the Inter-State Transmission System (‘ISTS’) selected through a competitive bidding process under the ‘Central Power Sector Undertaking Scheme Phase II (Government Producer Scheme) for setting up 12,000 MW grid-connected Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Projects by the Government Producers with Viability Gap Funding (VGF) support for self-use or use by the Government/Government entities, either directly or through the Distribution Companies’ dated 5.