Gurugram, November, 2025.
ACME Solar Holdings Limited subsidiary
- ACME Aklera Power Technology Private Limited has secured anaward of ~INR 47.40 croreas change
in lawcompensation by the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC). As
a result of the ruling, the 250 MW solar project contracted with SECI is
expected to benefit with an additional revenue of ~3.5% for a period of 15
years. The case sets a precedent for regulatory certainty and project
development cost stability in the renewable energy industry.
The awarded
compensation includes compensation towards imposition of basic customs duty on
solar cells and modules, increase in GST from 5% to 12%and carrying cost. The
total amountis to be received through an annuity
mechanism at a discount rate of 9% over a period of 15 years, ensuring fair recovery of unforeseen regulatory cost
increasesand protecting project economics.
The Hon’ble RERC’s timely adjudication and directions for
payment of additional cost in atime bound manner have reinforced investors and
developers’ confidence, underscoring a supportive regulatory environment for
renewable energy growth in the country.