Industry solution
Central regulator, state commission, and a carbon market arriving
- 3,100+
- energy sector obligations
- 28
- state commissions tracked for RPO and tariff
- 9 sectors
- CCTS obligated entity coverage
Sector pressures
What makes energy compliance hard
RPO trajectories differ by state
Renewable purchase obligations are set by each State Electricity Regulatory Commission with different percentages, categories and compliance mechanisms.
Tariff and regulatory filings per commission
Truing-up petitions, ARR filings and compliance affidavits are filed with each state commission on its own schedule and format.
Carbon Credit Trading Scheme obligations begin
Obligated entities receive greenhouse gas intensity targets, must have emissions verified by accredited agencies, and surrender certificates against shortfall.
Environmental clearance conditions run for project life
EC conditions carry half-yearly compliance reporting obligations that continue long after construction, and are commonly forgotten once operations stabilise.
Coverage
Key instruments we track in depth for this sector
A representative sample, not the full list. Depth varies by jurisdiction and we will tell you exactly where it sits for your markets before you buy.
| Instrument | Jurisdiction | What it drives |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity Act, 2003 | Central + State | Licensing, tariff, open access, RPO |
| Green Open Access Rules, 2022 | Central | Open access approvals, banking, cross-subsidy surcharge |
| Energy Conservation Act, 2001 | Central | Designated consumer obligations, energy audits, PAT targets |
| CCTS, 2023 | Central | Compliance carbon market, verified intensity targets |
| EIA Notification, 2006 | Central + State | Environmental clearance and half-yearly condition compliance |
| CEA Safety Regulations | Central | Electrical safety, inspection, accident reporting |
| Factories Act + State Rules | State | Applies to generating stations as factories |
Use cases
How teams in this sector use Regulens
State-wise RPO tracking
Track each SERC’s RPO trajectory against your actual procurement, with shortfall exposure computed.
EC condition compliance reporting
Turn environmental clearance conditions into tracked obligations with half-yearly reporting evidence.
CCTS readiness
Model your emission intensity against notified targets before the verification cycle, not after.
Multi-commission filing calendar
One calendar covering CERC and every SERC you file with, by petition type and deadline.
“RPO, environmental clearance conditions and factory rules were three separate universes internally. One register was the first time anyone saw the whole obligation load for a plant.”
Other sectors
Not quite your industry?
See it scoped to a energy footprint
We configure your legal entities, licences and jurisdictions and run live intelligence for two weeks. You compare it against what your team actually caught in the same period.