Petition of the CERC (Conduct of Business) and (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations for truing-up and determination of transmission tariff for the transmission system constructed – EQ
Summary:
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#### 1. Case Overview
– **Forum:** Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), New Delhi.
– **Petition No.:** 282/TT/2025
– **Type:** Tariff Petition (Truing-up and Tariff Determination).
– **Petitioner:** Adani Transmission (India) Limited (ATIL).
– **Respondents:** Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) and Others (including UPPCL).
– **Regulatory Framework:**
– CERC (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations, 2019.
– CERC (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations, 2024.
– **Subject Matter:**
– Truing-up of transmission tariff for the **2019-24** period.
– Determination of transmission tariff for the **2024-29** period.
– **Licence No.:** 20/Transmission/2013/CERC (for the transmission system constructed, maintained, and operated by ATIL).
#### 2. Hearing Details
– **Date of Hearing:** 17 February 2026.
– **Mode:** Virtual hearing.
– **Coram (Bench):**
– Shri Jishnu Barua (Chairperson)
– Shri Ramesh Babu V. (Member)
– Shri Harish Dudani (Member)
– **Representation:**
– **For UPPCL (Respondent):** Shri Divyanshu Bhatt, Shri Shashwat Singh, Shri Abhayaditya Singh (Advocates).
– **For ATIL (Petitioner):** Shri Naresh Desai.
#### 3. Key Submissions Made During Hearing
– **Petitioner’s Submission (ATIL):**
– Informed the Commission that an **amended petition** was filed via affidavit on **17 December 2025**.
– This amendment was made in light of observations in the Commission’s order dated **23 July 2025** in Petition No. 216/TT/2020 (a remanded matter).
– Sought **two weeks’ time** to furnish information requested by the Commission in the last Record of Proceedings dated **16 December 2025**.
– **Respondent’s Submission (UPPCL):**
– The learned counsel for UPPCL requested **two weeks’ time** to file its reply to the amended petition.
#### 4. Orders Passed by the Commission
After hearing both parties, the Commission directed the following:
– **Replies from Respondents:** All Respondents (including PGCIL and UPPCL) must file their respective replies to the **amended petition** within **two weeks** (from the date of hearing, i.e., by early March 2026).
– **Rejoinder from Petitioner:** ATIL may file its rejoinder (response to the replies) within **one week** after receiving the replies from Respondents.
– **Compliance by Petitioner:** ATIL must submit the information sought in the RoP dated **16 December 2025** in the form of an **affidavit** within **two weeks**, with a copy to the Respondents.
– **Next Hearing Date:** The petition has been listed for the next hearing on **16 April 2026**.
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