Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region directs that use of DG sets of capacity up to 800 KW will be permitted from 15th May, 2023 in the NCR Region
With a view to prevent control and abate air pollution caused by the DG sets in the National Capital Region, Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region ( “Commission”) directs that with effect from 15th May 2023 other than the ban restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (“GRAP”) any use of DG sets of capacity up to 800 KW will be permitted for industrial and commercial sector in the entire NCR only subject to their conversion to dual fuel system (70% Gas+30% Diesel) in areas where gas infrastructure and supply is available.
It is reiterated that operation / running of DG sets during GRAP period would continue to be regulated in the NCR as per directions issued by the Commission.
Source : Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region
