Summary: —- **BACKGROUND:** – **Remand Order:** Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) remanded back CERC’s earlier order dated 29.6.2018. – **Reason for Remand:** APTEL directed re-determination of tariff based on: 1. Actual capital cost 2. Legitimate weighted average interest on loan (WAROI) 3. Grossed-up return on equity based on true effective tax rates 4. Correct useful […]
CSERC (Terms and conditions for determination of tariff for Renewable Energy sources) Regulations, 2025 – EQ
Summary: — 1. **Scope & Eligibility**: * Applies to RE projects achieving Commercial Operation Date (COD) between **1st April 2025 and 31st March 2030**, located within the state, and supplying their entire power to state distribution licensees on a long-term basis. * Defines eligibility criteria for various technologies: Wind, Small Hydro, Solar (PV, Thermal, Floating), […]
CSERC (Terms and Conditions for determination of Multi-Year Tariff) Regulations, 2025 – EQ
Summary: —- **1. Scope of Application:** The Regulations apply to the following entities operating in Chhattisgarh: * State Transmission Utility * Generating companies (supplying power to distribution licensees in the state under long-term agreements, except stations under central jurisdiction and certain renewable energy stations) * All intra-state transmission licensees * All distribution licensees * State […]
Draft CSERC (Terms and Conditions for determination of Multi-Year Tariff) Regulations, 2025 – EQ
Summary: — ## **PART 1: INTRODUCTION & SCOPE** ### **1.1 Legal Basis & Commencement** * **Enacted under:** Sections 61, 62, 181(2), and 32(3) of the Electricity Act, 2003. * **Control Period:** April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2030. * **Applicability:** Extends to the entire state of Chhattisgarh. ### **1.2 Regulated Entities** The regulations apply to: […]
Petition for determination of tariff for the asset under “Eastern Region Expansion Scheme – XXVIII (ERES-XXVIII)” of CERC (Conduct of Business) and (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations – EQ
Summary: — ### **Regulatory Context** * The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) heard **five transmission tariff petitions** filed by **Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (PGCIL)**. * Proceedings relate to **tariff determination and truing-up** under **Section 62 of the Electricity Act, 2003**. * Applicable tariff regulations include **CERC Tariff Regulations, 2019 and 2024**. * **Date […]
Petition with CERC (Procedure, Terms and Conditions for grant of Transmission Licence and other related matters) Regulations to Mandsaur I RE Transmission Limited – EQ
Summary: — **Petition No. 869/TL/2025** – **Application under:** Section 14 & 15 of the Electricity Act, 2003 read with CERC (Procedure, Terms and Conditions for grant of Transmission Licence and other related matters) Regulations, 2024. – **Purpose:** Seeking a **Transmission Licence** for Mandsaur I RE Transmission Limited (MRETL) to establish the inter-state transmission system: **“Augmentation […]
Petition of the CERC (Conduct of Business) and (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations for Gazuwaka under “Gazuwaka HVDC back to back project” in the Southern Region – EQ
Summary: — **Subject of the Petition** Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has filed a petition under: – **Section 62 read with Section 79(1)(d) of the Electricity Act, 2003** – **Regulations 15(1)(a) and 23 of the CERC (Conduct of Business) Regulations, 2023** – Read with the **CERC (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations, 2019 […]
Petition with the CERC (Procedure, Terms and Conditions for Grant of Transmission Licence and other related matters) Regulations to Navinal Transmission Limited – EQ
Summary: —- ## **1. Background and Objective of the Petition** Navinal Transmission Limited (NTL) filed a petition before the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) seeking a transmission licence under Sections 14, 15 and 79(1)(e) of the Electricity Act, 2003. The objective: **to establish an Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)** for the **Network Expansion Scheme in Navinal […]
In the matter with the CERC (Procedure, Terms and Conditions for grant of trading licence and other related matters) Regulations for EPTPL – EQ
Summary: — **1. Notification Details** – **Authority:** Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) – **Notification No.:** 112/CSERC/2025 – **Date:** 22nd August 2025 – **Legal Basis:** Electricity Act, 2003 (Sections 50, 181, 43, 46, 47) – **Purpose:** To amend the **Chhattisgarh State Electricity Supply Code, 2011** and its previous amendments. — ### **2. Key Amendments Introduced** […]
In the Matter of Approval the CERC (Conduct of Business) and (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations under System Strengthening Scheme in Northern Region–XXXVII (NRSS-XXXVII) – EQ
Summary: — **Key Dates & Delays** – **Asset-1:** SCOD – 19.12.2019, COD – 4.12.2022 → **Time overrun: 1081 days** – **Asset-2:** COD claimed as 5.1.2023 → Delay due to unready downstream asset by PTCUL. – **Asset-3:** COD claimed as 5.1.2023 → Delay due to washed-out bridge preventing reactor relocation. **PGCIL’s Claims** – **Asset-2:** COD claimed […]