PWG on 6th April '21

Discussion points:

• IESA Policy Working group, Chair, Co-Chair Nomination Open
• IESA recommendations to MNRE on Draft Hydrogen Policy Mission
• Submission of IESA recommendations on Karnataka Draft RE Policy to KREDL
• IESA Policy Advocacy efforts and their updates:
• Meeting with Shri Sudhendu J Sinha, Adviser, Niti Aayog
• Meeting with RIICO (Rajasthan Industrial Development) officials
• Meeting with BEE offcials
• Meeting with DHI officials
• Appointment of Dr. Rahul Walawalkar as part of CERC Central Advisory Committee
• Policy Updates:
• DPIIT: Clarification for local content calculation PPP-MII Order
• MoRTH: Vehicle Scrapping Policy
• Rajasthan Discussion Paper on Framework For Large Scale Integration of Renewable Energy using Energy
• Storage Systems and its impact on Tariffs
• MOP Notification to notify Central Transmission Utility of lndia Limited, a Government Company as the
• 'Central Transmission Utility' and POWERGRID as 'Deemed Licensee' under Electricity Act.
• Amendments to Solar, Wind, and Hybrid Policies in Andhra Pradesh
• Extension of Pilot on Security Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED)