Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) guidelines from CERC.... view by Power Sector Professionals

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Today we have covered an interesting topic of Virtual Power Purchase Agreeement (VPPA) guidelines recently issued by CERC, we have invited experts from Indian Power Sector:

Ms Sneha Bhardwaj: Research Assistant Power Peak Digest
Mr Rajib Roy Choudhary: India Head BD - Candi Solar
Mr. Aditya Malpani: Sr Director Ampin Energy
Mr. Rajendra Abhijeet: GM Regulatory Candi Solar
Mr. Abhisek Pandey: Head Regulatory DRE RIL
Mr. Himanshu Mishra: Director Energy Optima

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00:00 Introduction
01:58 What is VPPA?
04:48 Take on CERC proposed guidelines on VPPA
06:55 How do VPPAs help designated consumers meet their Renewable Energy Consumption Obligations (RCO)
09:10 Can you walk us through the flow of money, electricity, and RECs in a typical VPPA?
12:45 A common confusion is about physical vs financial in VPPAs. How do you ensure REC legitimacy if there’s no direct physical power delivery to the buyer? How are RECs issued and transferred under a VPPA? Can they be traded?
15:55 What role does the power exchange play in VPPA transactions?
19:35 In states where open access is restricted, how do VPPAs offer a compliance solution?
23:42 How should a consumer evaluate whether to sign a VPPA or purchase RECs directly?
26:10 From a generator's point of view, what are the financial and operational advantages of VPPAs?
27:51 What risks do consumers and generators face under a VPPA, and how can these be managed contractually?
34:41 Are there any tax, accounting, or disclosure implications for corporates entering into VPPAs?
35:35 How will traders and OTC platforms participate in the VPPA market under the draft guidelines?
37:44 How is the jurisdiction over VPPAs divided between CERC and other regulatory bodies like SEBI?
38:50 What changes or clarifications are still needed in the draft VPPA guidelines?
46:52 How is it not Greenwashing?
49:33 Conclusion

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