Apply for Green Energy Tariff on your Service Connection

(i). I/We have read the TSERC Retail Supply Tariff Order for FY __. and agree to abide by the conditions mentioned therein.

(ii).I/We have read the Terms and conditions for Green Energy tariff made by the DISCOM from time to time and agree to abide by the terms and conditions mentioned therein.

(iii). I/We agree to Green Energy Tariff as determined by the Hon'ble TSERC in applicable Tariff Orders, which at present is Rs. 0.66 per unit which is over and above the normal tariff of the respective category in which the consumer falls as per the agreement.

(iv). I/We will deposit electricity bill amount and all dues every month, along with the applicable green energy tariff and other charges in addition to the applicable electricity tariff approved by the TSERC.

(v).I/We agree that the Green Energy Certificate issued by DISCOM for the monthly consumption under this arrangement is non-negotiable, not tradable, not transferable.

(vi). I/we hereby declare that I/We am/are not an �"Obligated Entity"�� defined under TSERC/ CERC Regulation(s) amended from time to time.

(vii). I/We hereby declare that I/We shall not claim any Renewable Purchase Obligation against the Units consumed under this arrangement.

(viii). I/We hereby declare that I/We shall not apply for cancellation of Green tariff within this financial year and shall continue with the green tariff atleast till March of this financial year or till cancellation by DISCOM whichever is later

(a) There are no charges for application/ cancellation for Green Energy Tariff.

(b) As per clause 9.27.10 Additional charges for belated payment of charges, The Licensees shall charge the Delayed Payment Surcharge (DPS) per month on the bill amount at the rate of 5 paise/ Rs.100/ day or Rs.550 whichever is higher. In case of grant of installments, the Licensee shall levy interest at the rate of 18% per annum on the outstanding amounts, compounded annually and the two charges shall not be levied at the same time. The DPS is applied on outstanding amount including Green power tariff is applicable if payment is not cleared within due date.

(c) Additional security deposit will not be collected from the consumer at the time of approval of supply under green energy tariff. However, charges billed under this option shall be considered for calculation of additional security deposit being billed to the consumers annually.

(d) Any requisition for green energy from DISCOM shall be for the 100% of their consumption and for the entire financial year i.e., till March of the financial year in which the application/ requisition was made i.e. from the first billing month after the date of approval of green energy tariff by DISCOM and no revision shall be accepted by TSSPDCL for the said period.

(e) The subscriptions for Green Energy Tariff shall be automatically renewed for next financial year unless cancelled by the Consumer during the subscription period by giving a one month notice in advance to the DISCOM for cancellation of the subscription for green energy tariff.

(f) The Tariff for the Green Energy shall be as determined by the Commission in applicable Tariff Orders, which at present is Rs. 0.66 per unit which is over and above the normal tariff of the respective category in which the consumer falls as per the agreement and it may vary as per the Hon'ble Commission Tariff Orders.

(g) Green energy supplied by TSSPDCL to the consumers shall be over and above Renewable Purchase Obligation compliance (RPPO) of TSSPDCL.

(h) The Green Energy certificate shall be issued to the consumers for billing month along with next billing month bill, post confirmation of receipt of 100% payment from the consumers against the electricity bill generated including arrears. The green energy certificate may be withheld by TSSPDCL in case of an arrear dues or litigation at the consumer end.

(i) The green energy certificate issued by TSSPDCL shall be non-negotiable, nontradable and non-transferrable.

(j) The Distribution Licensee shall approve the Application form for opting green energy tariff for an existing connection not exceeding 18 working days on the receipt of application complete in all respect and after completion of departmental formalities.

(k) The approval of the application shall be based on the followings:

a. Availability of green energy at the periphery of the Distribution Licensee with all the contracted sources of RE generators to satisfy the cumulative demand of green energy by consumers.

b. In case of short fall in green energy quantum at DISCOM periphery to satisfy the increasing demand for Green Energy application, DISCOM will approach TSERC for suitable dispensation to procure additional green energy power at reasonable rate.

c. In case sufficient Green Energy over and above its RPPO and already commitment approved to consumers, is not available/ not procured by the DISCOM, the application will be rejected.

(l) DISCOM at its discretion may reject consumer application, if there are any arrear dues or legal issue with the consumer or application is not proper or required documents are not submitted. Also, the application may be rejected if the supply of green power is not technically feasible.

(m) In case the application for opting green energy tariff is allowed, the same shall take effect immediately, i.e., from the ensuing billing cycle when application for the green energy tariff is approved.

(n) The DISCOM shall scrutinize the application and share acknowledgement with the consumer for the application if it is in complete shape or information shall be given to the consumer for submission of the application in full shape within 3 working days through e-mail or letter in case any deficiencies. The consumer has to attend the deficiencies and submit the application in full shape within 3 working days, failing which the application is deemed rejected by the DISCOM.