Petition with CERC (Procedure, Terms and Conditions for Grant of Transmission License and other related matters) Regulations to WRNES Talegaon Power Transmission Limited – EQ
Summary:
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## **Case Summary – WRNES Talegaon Power Transmission Ltd. (Adani Group)**
**Forum:** Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), New Delhi
**Petition Nos.:** 678/TL/2025 (Transmission Licence) & 679/AT/2025 (Tariff Adoption)
**Date of Hearing:** 19 August 2025
**Coram:**
* Jishnu Barua, Chairperson
* Ramesh Babu V., Member
* Harish Dudani, Member
* Ravinder Singh Dhillon, Member
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### **1. Case Background**
* **Petitioner:** WRNES Talegaon Power Transmission Limited (100% subsidiary of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd.).
* **Respondents:** CTUIL & others.
* **Subject:**
* **678/TL/2025:** Grant of Transmission Licence for *Network Expansion Scheme in Western Region to cater to Pumped Storage potential near Talegaon (Pune)*.
* **679/AT/2025:** Adoption of tariff discovered via TBCB process for the above project.
* **CTUIL:** Filed recommendations under Section 15(4) of EA 2003 supporting grant of licence.
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### **2. Proceedings**
* Petitioner confirmed petitions filed for both **licence** and **tariff adoption**.
* Commission admitted both petitions and issued notices.
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### **3. Commission’s Directions**
* **Respondents:**
* File replies within **2 weeks** (copy to Petitioner).
* Petitioner may file rejoinder within **2 weeks** thereafter.
* **CTUIL (in 678/TL/2025):** File affidavit within **2 weeks**, clarifying:
1. **Associated Transmission System (ATS):**
* Elements identified under GNA Regs for PSP projects with connectivity at Talegaon S/s.
* If none, provide reasons with supporting documents.
2. **Downstream/Upstream Systems:**
* CTUIL earlier submitted NIL for both.
* Must submit details of downstream system to establish power flow.
3. **Connectivity Applicants/Grantees:**
* Updated details of applicants at Talegaon S/s.
* Copies/details of Connectivity Bank Guarantees furnished.
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### **4. Next Hearing**
* **Scheduled:** 16 September 2025
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### **5. Outcome**
* **Type of Order:** Procedural (Record of Proceedings).
* **Effect:** Licence & tariff adoption petitions admitted; CTUIL tasked to clarify ATS and connectivity details; replies/rejoinders awaited.
* **Status:** Pending – to be taken up on 16.09.2025.
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