Petition for determination of transmission tariff for the asset under Eastern Region Expansion Scheme XXVIII (ERES-XXVIII) in the Eastern Region – EQ
Summary:
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## **Case Summary – PGCIL Transmission Tariff Petitions**
**Forum:** Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), New Delhi
**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. Petitions Covered**
1. **448/TT/2024** – *Determination of transmission tariff (COD–31.03.2024)* for assets under **Eastern Region Expansion Scheme XXVIII (ERES-XXVIII)**.
* **Petitioner:** PGCIL
* **Respondents:** Bihar State Power (Holding) Co. Ltd. (BSPHCL) & 5 others
2. **12/TT/2025** – *Determination of transmission tariff (COD–31.03.2024)* for assets under the **Western Region Communication Strengthening Scheme (WRCSS)**.
* **Petitioner:** PGCIL
* **Respondents:** Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Co. Ltd. (MPPTCL) & 7 others
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### **2. Proceedings**
* **PGCIL submissions:**
* Requested tariffs be allowed as claimed.
* **Petition 448/TT/2024:** Asked 2 weeks to file rejoinder to BSPHCL’s reply.
* **Petition 12/TT/2025:** Sought more time to file **Revised Cost Estimate (RCE)** and supporting data.
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### **3. Commission’s Directions**
* **Petition 448/TT/2024:**
1. Revised Auditor’s Certificate (with notional IDC details).
2. Activity-wise delay statement with reasons + Tariff Form-12.
3. Linked Excel for all loan sources (Form-9C).
4. Rejoinder to BSPHCL’s reply – within 2 weeks.
* **Petition 12/TT/2025:**
1. Revised Cost Estimate (RCE).
2. Compliance with earlier RoP (29.05.2025).
3. Revised Auditor’s Certificate (with notional IDC).
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### **4. Next Steps**
* **Deadline:** All affidavits/documents within **2 weeks**.
* **Next Hearing:** 21 October 2025.
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### **5. Outcome**
* **Type of Order:** Procedural (RoP).
* **Effect:** Petitions pending until PGCIL files RCE, IDC, delay justification, and replies.
* **Status:** **Adjourned to October 2025** for compliance and rejoinders.
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