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Power Ministry Mulls Shorter PPA Tenure to Help DISCOMs and Power Markets

The ministry said it was also considering pooling power from stations above 25 years old

December 30, 2022

/ Sumit Jha
/ Grid, Market & Policy
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The Ministry of Power is considering cutting the tenure of prospective long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) to 12-15 years from the extant 25 years to provide more flexibility to the power distribution companies (DISCOMs) and promote the power trading markets further.

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