Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (power procurement from renewable sources) Regulations, 2005

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    "title": "Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (power procurement from renewable sources) Regulations, 2005",
    "short_title": "Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (power procurement from renewable sources) Regulations, 2005",
    "act_number": "(Regulations No. 15 of 2005)",
    "act_year": 2005,
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    "location": "Gujarat",
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    "description": "Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (power procurement from renewable sources) Regulations, 2005",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short Title, Extent and Commencement.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions and Interpretation.",
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            "content": "i. \"Act\" means the Electricity Act, 2003 (Act 36 of 2003).\nii. \"Commission\" means Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission.\niii. \"Distribution Licensee\" means a licensee authorised to operate and maintain a distribution system for supplying electricity to the consumers in his area of supply.\niv. \"Quantum of purchase\" means percentage share of purchase of electricity from renewable sources as specified in these regulations. The quantum would be the sum of all direct purchase from generation stations based on renewable sources and purchase from any other licensee, which would arise from renewable sources.\nv. \"Renewable sources\" in this context means non-conventional, renewable electricity generating sources such as mini-hydel, wind, solar, biomass (including sugar mill co-generation), urban/municipal waste, or other such sources as approved by the Ministry of Non-conventional Sources, GoI or Government of Gujarat.\nvi. \"State\" means the state of Gujarat.\n2.2\na. words in the singular or plural term, as the case may be, shall also be deemed to include the plural or the singular term, respectively;\nb. the terms \"include\" or \"including\" shall be deemed to be followed by \"without limitation\" or \"but not limited to\" regardless of whether such terms are followed by such phrases or words of like import;\nc. references herein to the \"Regulations\" shall be construed as a reference to these Regulations as amended or modified by the Commission from time to time in accordance with the applicable laws in force;\nd. the headings are inserted for convenience and may not be taken into account for the purpose of interpretation of these Regulations;\ne. references to the statutes, regulations or guidelines shall be construed as including all statutory provisions consolidating, amending or replacing such statutes, regulations or guidelines, as the case may be, referred to.",
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            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Quantum of purchase of electricity from Renewable sources.",
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            "content": "3.1\nYear\nYear\nMinimum Quantum of purchase from renewable\n\t\t\t\tsources\nMinimum Quantum of purchase from renewable\n\t\t\t\tsources\n2006-07\n1.0%\n2007-08\n1.0%\n2008-09\n2.0%\n3.2\n3.3\n3.4\n3.5\n3.6\n3.7",
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        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Promotion of renewable sources of energy.",
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            "content": "4.1",
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        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Determination of Tariff.",
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            "content": "5.1\n5.2\n5.3\n5.4\n5.5\n5.6",
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            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Power to remove difficulties.",
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        "Act ID": "Last Updated 20th June, 2019 [guj290]",
        "Act Number": "(Regulations No. 15 of 2005)",
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        "Act Year": "2005",
        "Short Title": "Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (power procurement from renewable sources) Regulations, 2005",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Gujarat"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
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