PESCO<\/a> and MAPCO, HESCO and SEPCO have also submitted applications for recovery of fixed charges.<\/p>\nSEPCO says that net metering users depend on the National Grid when backup supply or solar generation is low, net metering users do not pay grid maintenance costs, and non-solar users are paying more fixed costs due to cross-subsidization.<\/p>\n
The document states that the increase in net metering users is also affecting SEPCO\u2019s revenue, and there is a request to impose fixed charges of Rs 7,000 on 7 kW users.<\/p>\n
Read this: What is the new price of solar panels after the change in net metering policy?<\/p>\n
The NEPRA authority, expressing surprise at the request of Rs 1,000 per kilowatt, has called for a working session regarding fixed charges.<\/p>\n
SEPCO has also been directed to provide details of the amount due to net metering.<\/p>\n
In addition, the Hyderabad Electric Supply Company, in its application for charging fixed charges, has proposed to introduce fixed network usage charges on net metering consumers.<\/p>\n
It is proposed to levy network charges on the units loaded or exported by the consumer, and a gross metering framework has also been proposed to eliminate cross-subsidies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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