Petition for Approval for Transmission system strengthening works and including construction substation at Sabalgarh by MPPTCL through RTM – EQ
Summary:
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### **Key Points:**
1. **Public Participation Invited:**
– Interested persons may submit suggestions, comments, or objections in writing.
– Must be sent to the **Secretary, MPERC** and copied to **MPPTCL**.
– **Deadline:** Within **21 days** of publication of this notice (published on 28/11/2025).
2. **Access to Petition:**
– Copy of the petition can be obtained:
– **In person:** At MPERC office or MPPTCL headquarters on payment of **₹100**.
– **By post:** Additional **₹50** for postage.
– **Online:** **Free of cost** on MPERC’s website: [www.mperc.in](http://www.mperc.in).
3. **Public Hearing:**
– **Date:** 07/01/2026
– **Time:** 12:00 Noon
– **Mode:** Hybrid (in-person + virtual)
– **Eligibility:** Only those who have submitted written comments within the deadline may participate.
– **Registration:** Participants must provide mobile number and email ID as per MPERC guidelines.
4. **Contact Information:**
– **MPERC:** 5th Floor, Metro Plaza, E-5, Arera Colony, Bhopal – 462016
– **Email:** secretary@mperc.nic.in
– **Fax:** 0755-4004137
– **MPPTCL:** Executive Director (CRA), Block No. 3, Shakti Bhavan, Jabalpur – 482008
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### **Business Implications:**
– This notice reflects **MPERC’s transparent and participatory regulatory process** as per the Electricity Act, 2003.
– The proposed **400 KV substation at Sabalgarh** indicates significant **transmission infrastructure investment** in Madhya Pradesh, likely to enhance grid reliability, support regional load growth, and facilitate renewable energy integration.
– The use of **Regulated Tariff Mechanism (RTM)** suggests that the project costs will be recovered through regulated transmission tariffs approved by MPERC.
– Stakeholders, including local consumers, industries, and power sector players, have an opportunity to review and influence the project’s approval.
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