Definition
Energy banking is the regulatory provision allowing surplus solar generation in one period to be credited against consumption in a later period. Rules and durations vary by state in India — typically monthly or annual carry-forward.
Key Takeaways
- Energy banking = surplus solar carry-forward credit.
- State-specific: monthly or annual banking.
- Some states charge banking fees.
- End-of-year unused credits may expire or pay at low rate.
- Major factor in Indian commercial solar economics.
Frequently Asked Questions
1 commonly searched questions about Energy Banking.
What is energy banking?
Carrying forward surplus solar generation as a credit against future consumption. Most Indian states permit annual banking with end-of-year settlement.
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