The Government of Andhra Pradesh on December 08, 2025, issued the First Amendment to the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (The Grid Interactive Solar Rooftop Photovoltaic Systems under Net/Gross Metering) Regulation, 2023.
The key aspects are as namely: -
• Focus on the entire value chain, including renewable energy (RE) manufacturing projects, which are crucial to achieving ambitious targets.
• Harnessing the RE potential in the State, which has significant potential in solar, wind, and hybrid energy sources, along with pumped storage projects.
• The democratisation of energy generation by supporting energy self-sufficiency through schemes like PM Surya Ghar Yojana and PM KUSUM.
• The Anticipated Investment of approximately Rs.10 lakh crores and the creation of around 7,50,000 direct and indirect jobs.
• Promotion of Green Hydrogen in the State, making it a global hub for Green Hydrogen exports.
• Promotion of investments by simplifying processes, offering incentives for clean energy and RE manufacturing projects, and imparting skills in RE technologies.
• Promotion of a circular economy and reduction of the cost of production by including RE manufacturing projects.
• Aligning the policy with the Government of India's schemes.
This shall come into force on December 08, 2025.
[Notification No. 717]