India's top solar state has renewable projects of about 60 GW awaiting transmission linksIndia's top solar state, Rajasthan, has 60 GW of clean energy projects waiting for transmission links. Planners are struggling to keep pace...
13 Apr, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
IEX shares fall 6% as APTEL begins hearing on market coupling caseShares of Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) fell sharply as APTEL began hearing the case against CERC’s market coupling directions. The tribunal...
09 Jan, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Power exchanges asked to explain T+1 contractsThe regulator initiated suo motu action as the power exchanges started T+1 contracts, which enable settlement in 24 hours, without permissi...
11 May, 2022, 08.40 AM IST
Law ministry advises against MoP extension to CERC chairman; DoPT to decide“The law ministry has cited Section 89 of the Electricity Act 2003, which deals with term of office and conditions of service of members of...
02 Nov, 2020, 10.06 PM IST
CERC issues statutory advise to power ministry against framing of 3 rules; cites jurisdictional overlapET had Oct 14 reported that CERC has advised the government against introducing rules to lower late payment surcharge on distribution compa...
16 Oct, 2020, 02.59 PM IST
CERC voices concerns on jurisdiction overlap; says MoP's draft rules on late fee not tenableThe development comes in the backdrop of divided views in the industry on government intervention in regulatory matters. Sections of the in...
14 Oct, 2020, 10.55 AM IST
Gujarat to raise tariffs of power units hit by coal price hikeThis comes as a big relief for the three imported coal-based power plants owned by Tata Power, Adani Power and Essar Power.
03 Dec, 2018, 06.25 AM IST
Supreme Court refuses to stall CERC proceedings on compensatory tariffCERC is currently hearing the pleas by Tata Power Co Ltd and Adani Power Ltd in order to determine the amount of compensation under the for...
15 Jul, 2016, 11.49 PM IST
Electricity Appellate Tribunal rejects Adani Power plea on condoning delayThe application was filed requesting that the tribunal condone the "delay of 481 days" in filing the appeal that challenges certain finding...
02 Nov, 2014, 04.10 PM IST
CERC gives Financial Technologies more time for IEX stake saleThe CERC's decision came on a plea filed by Financial Technologies (India) Ltd seeking more time to complete the divestment process.
03 Oct, 2014, 03.44 PM IST
CERC ruling to bring down Mundra project losses: Tata PowerThe CERC ruling will help in reducing Mundra project's annual losses by Rs 1,100 crore, according to Tata Power.
27 Feb, 2014, 11.59 AM IST
CERC ruling to cut losses; tariff still competitive: Tata PowerTata Power today said tariff of electricity generated from the plant would go up to Rs 2.90 per unit which still remains very competitive.
26 Feb, 2014, 02.10 PM IST
CERC order: Power tariffs in 5 states may go upIn a much awaited ruling, CERC has allowed higher tariff as well as compensation of Rs 329.45 crore for Tata Power's 4,000-MW Mundra projec...
23 Feb, 2014, 04.02 PM IST
- CERC wants Centre to revise guideline for LPG cylinder quota
CERC has asked the authorities concerned to take corrective steps against the 'one address-one connection' rule and re-issue a fresh set of...
21 Jan, 2013, 03.37 PM IST
- Power users to gain as SC rejects stay on HC order
Supreme Court refused to grant a stay on Calcutta High Court order that bars the electricity regulator from fixing provisional tariffs for ...
15 Dec, 2012, 05.58 AM IST
- CERC to set new criteria of power generation, transmission
Electricity tariffs may change as power sector regulator CERC will soon announce new parameters determining the cost of generation and tran...
17 May, 2009, 12.56 PM IST
- CERC leaves no margin for trade
Things are only worth, it is said, what we make them worth. Consider, for instance, the trade in a zillion electrons, termed power trading.
11 Dec, 2006, 04.40 AM IST