This explanation is true for conventional power generation (e.g coal based) bcos there you have fixed and variable costs. RE like wind and solar have no variable cost, once installed, there is only O&M cost mostly which is not a big amount. Moreover in current scenario, RE contribution in total supply of power by a discom is small, most discoms are trying to just fulfill their Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPO) and nothing more. So RE forms a small portion of their pool of power.
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