{"id":299909,"date":"2019-11-07T12:30:52","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T07:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=299909"},"modified":"2019-11-07T12:30:52","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T07:00:52","slug":"solar-developer-can-set-up-higher-generation-capacity-than-contracted-mnre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/solar-developer-can-set-up-higher-generation-capacity-than-contracted-mnre\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar developer can set up higher generation capacity than contracted: MNRE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, Nov 6 () The renewable energy ministry on Wednesday clarified that solar energy developers can install additional direct current (DC) capacity which can be higher than the contracted alternate current (AC) capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Developers convert DC into AC for supplies to discoms. In some cases, they have set up larger power generation DC capacities than contracted AC capacities. The decision is likely to give some relief to solar energy developers. Some states consider higher DC capacity than contracted AC capacity as a violation of power purchase agreements (PPAs).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The installation of additional DC Capacity of solar PV power plants should be left to developers,&#8221; Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, Nov 6 () The renewable energy ministry on Wednesday clarified that solar energy developers can install additional direct current (DC) capacity which can be higher than the contracted alternate current (AC) capacity. Developers convert DC into AC for supplies to discoms. In some cases, they have set up larger power generation DC capacities than contracted AC capacities. The decision is likely to give some relief to solar energy developers. Some states consider higher DC capacity than contracted AC capacity as a violation of power purchase agreements (PPAs). &#8220;The installation of additional DC Capacity of solar PV power plants [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,246,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}