Wind Power Tariff

As per orders of Central / State Electricity Regulatory Commissions
(As on 31.08.2016)

 

Central Electricity Regulatory Commssion

Date of Tariff Order : 29.04.2016

For the Projects Commissioned during 2016-17

Sl.No

Wind Zone

WPD W/m²

CUF

(%)

Levelised Tariff Without AD Rs./kWh

Levelised Tariff After AD

Rs./kWh

1

Wind Zone – 1(Up to 200)

20%

6.60

5.89

2

Wind Zone – 2(201 – 250)

22%

6.00

5.36

3

Wind Zone – 3(251 – 300)

25%

5.28

4.71

4

Wind Zone – 4(301 – 400)

30%

4.40

3.93

5

Wind Zone – 5(Above 400)

32%

4.13

3.68

 

Sl.No

Name of the State

Date of Tariff Order

Applicable Tariff

1

Andhra Pradesh

26.03.2016

Tariff for the project commissioned from 01.04.2016 onwards is as follows:

  • 4.83 per kWh without AD benefits
  • 4.25 per kWh with AD benefits

2

Gujarat

30.08.2016

Rs. 4.19 per kWh Levelised Tariff Without any Escalation For 25 Years. Control Period of the order till 31.03.2019

3

Karnataka

24.02.2015

Rs.4.50 per kWh fixed for all WPP from date of signing of PPA on or after 10.10.2013 for the control period of five year from that date

4

Kerala

11.11.2015

Tariif for Wind Zone I, II, III are Rs.6.58/kWh, 5.98/kWh & 5.27/kWh Respectively.

5

Madhya Pradesh

17.03.2016

Rs. 4.78 kWh for its project life of 25 years

6

Maharashtra

29.04.2016

The levelised tarrif for Financial Year 2016-17 is given below.

Sl.No

Wind Zone WPD W/m2

Levelised Tariff From April 1 to March 31, 2017 (Fixed for 13 Years) (Rs/kWh)

Benefit of Tax & Additional Depreciation (If Availed)(Rs./kWh)

Net Levelised Tariff adjusting for Tax & Additional Depreciation Benefir (If Availed) (Fixed for 13 Years)(Rs./kWh)

i)

200 – 250

1

5.56

4.94

ii)

251 – 300

2

4.89

4.34

iii)

301 – 400

3

4.08

3.63

iv)

> 400

4

3.82

3.39

7

Rajasthan

25.05.2016

Tariff for the projects commissioned during 01.04.2016 to 31.03.2017 is as follows.

a) Jaisermer, Barmar & Jodhpur District :

Rs. 5.76/kWh (If higher depreciation benefit is not availed)

Rs. 5.16 kWh (If higher depreciation benefit is availed)

b) Other District

Rs. 6.04/kWh (If higher depreciation benefit is not availed)

Rs. 5.42/kWh (If higher depreciation benefit is availed)

8

Tamil Nadu

31.03.2016

i) Rs. 4.16/kWh (Without Accelerated Depreciation (AD) benefit) for wind mill commissioned from 01.04.2016 upto 31.03.2018

ii) Rs. 3.70/kWh (With Accelerated Depreciation (AD) benefit) for wind mill commissioned from 01.04.2016 upto 31.03.2018

iii a) Rs. 3.51/kWh for windmills commissioned after 01.08.2012 UNTIL 31.03.2016

iii b) Rs.3.39/kWh for wind mill commissioned between 19.09.08 to 31.07.2012

iii c) Rs.2.90/kWh for wind mill commissioned between 15.05.06 to 18.09.08

iii d) Rs.2.75/kWh for wind mill commissioned prior 15.05.06