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Home / CERC one-time GNA relief aims to unlock 22 GW of blocked renewable transmission capacity
Back·July 13, 2026·SolarQuarter
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CERC one-time GNA relief aims to unlock 22 GW of blocked renewable transmission capacity

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India's Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has introduced a one-time General Network Access relief mechanism intended to free up 22 GW of blocked renewable transmission capacity. The move matters because grid access, not project demand, is increasingly becoming the binding constraint for solar and storage growth.

The CERC measure creates a special relief route for renewable developers whose projects have been held back by transmission access bottlenecks. SolarQuarter reports that the mechanism is designed to unlock 22 GW of blocked capacity and accelerate renewable project implementation across India. For developers, lenders and EPCs, the signal is clear: transmission rules are now central to project bankability and delivery schedules.

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