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(1) The Renewable Energy Generator/Captive Generating plant, the captive consumer and the open access customer as the case may be, shall install Special Energy Meters (SEM) as specified in the Central Electricity Authority (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006 as amended from time to time, for accounting the quantum of energy generated, the quantum of energy injected into the transmission and/or distribution system and the quantum of energy consumed. Provided that, if the RE generator/consumer, elects to purchase his own special energy meter, he shall purchase the same from the firms empaneled by the STU/ distribution licensee, as specified in the Central Electricity Authority (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006 as amended from time to time: (2) Special Energy Meters installed shall be capable of measuring the 15 minutes time-block-wise 'active energy and reactive energy', in accordance with the Central Electricity Authority (Installation and Operation of Meters) Regulations, 2006 as amended from time to time and the provisions of State Grid Code. The metering system shall have remote terminal unit (RTU) to facilitate real time monitoring by the SLDC as and when specified by the Commission. (3) Special Energy Meters shall be open for inspection by any person authorized by the STU or the State Load Despatch Centre or the distribution licensee, as the case may be.