Petition for determination of the transmission tariff for Establishment o Communication System at SLDCs of the Eastern Region – EQ
Summary:
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## **Case Summary – PGCIL (BSPTCL OPGW Links & SCADA/EMS Upgradation)**
**Forum:** Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), New Delhi
**Petition No.:** 251/TT/2024
**Date of Hearing:** 26 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:** Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL).
* **Respondent:** Bihar State Power (Holding) Company Limited (BSPTCL).
* **Subject:** Determination of transmission tariff for **2019–24** for **7 assets (OPGW links + associated communication equipment)** under *“Establishment of Communication System under Expansion/Upgradation of SCADA/EMS at SLDCs of Eastern Region (BSPTCL)”*.
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### **2. Proceedings**
* **PGCIL:** Submitted that all information sought earlier (via Technical Validation letter dated 09.05.2025 and RoP dated 20.06.2025) had been filed through affidavits dated 26.05.2025 and 14.07.2025.
* **Respondent:** No reply filed; absent during hearing.
* **PGCIL:** Requested that the order be reserved.
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### **3. Commission’s Directions**
PGCIL directed to submit, on affidavit, within **2 weeks**:
1. **Reasons for delay** between SCOD & COD of assets.
2. **Form-9C** (Excel) for the transmission assets.
3. **Liability Flow Statement** (Excel) with reconciliation.
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### **4. Outcome**
* **Type of Order:** Procedural (Record of Proceedings).
* **Effect:** Order reserved, but subject to PGCIL’s submission of delay justifications and reconciled financial forms.
* **Status:** Pending compliance; tariff order not yet issued.
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