Power ministry launches green energy open access portal

In continuation of several initiatives to promote clean and green energy by the Government of India, the Union Minister of Power and New and Renewable Energy, Shri R K Singh, launched the Green Energy Open Access Portal today through video conferencing. The Minister of State for Power, Shri Krishan Pal, also graced the occasion. Secretary (Power), Chairperson, CEA, and CMD, POSOCO, along with other senior officers, were also present on the occasion. About 500 participants from the states, regulatory commissions, RE developers, and other stakeholders joined the event.
Green Energy open Access is allowed to any consumer with a load limit reduced from 1000 kW to 100 kW. The portal will allow consumers to access green power easily through transparent, simplified, uniform and streamlined procedures. Consumers would benefit from Access to Green Power. Approval for Green Energy Open Access which will  be granted to a Consumer in a time-bound manner within 15 days.

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