3.1 All existing power generating projects for which tariff is currently being determined in accordance with Regulated Tariff Mechanism (RTM) under Section 62 of the Act, including those whose PPA(s) have been approved by the Commission for RTM, shall be grandfathered and accordingly these projects will continue to be covered under RTM framework and their tariffs will be determined under Section 62 for the remainder of the PPA period or life of the plant, whichever is earlier.
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3.2 Expansion of existing state owned and controlled power generating projects will be allowed under Section 62 and their tariffs shall be determined based on norms specified in the UPERC (Terms and Conditions of Generation Tariff) Regulations, as amended from time to time.
Provided that in case of expansion of generating capacity by private developers, the tariffs for the incremental generating capacity would be determined in accordance with RTM framework under Section 62. However, such expansion under RTM framework would be restricted up to the quantum of power approved under their existing PPA with the distribution licensee(s) in the state.
3.3 Power produced from all Waste-to-Energy plants set up as per approved PPA with the distribution licensee in the State.
3.4 Tariff of all Hydro Power Plants including Pump Hydro Power Plants, for which PPA has been approved by the Commission, shall be determined in accordance with RTM framework under Section 62.