ACME Solar’s subsidiary awarded ~ INR 47.40 crore as Change in Law compensationby RERC

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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.