Virtual Net Metering in Rajasthan: Latest Update & Consumer Benefits

Date: 15 March 2024
Department: Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC)
State / City: Rajasthan | Jaipur

Overview:
The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (RERC), Jaipur, has enabled the provision of Virtual Net Meteringunder its renewable energy regulations. This allows eligible consumers to offset solar generation against multiple electricity connections, even if the solar plant is installed at a different location.

Key Highlights:

• Applicable for group housing societies, commercial buildings, and institutions

• Solar generation can be adjusted against multiple meters

• Reduces electricity cost without rooftop installation at every premises

Who Should Benefit:
RWAs, commercial complexes, educational institutions, and solar developers across Rajasthan.

Compliance Note:
All applications must be submitted through the respective DISCOM portals as per RERC guidelines.