Big relief for Delhi power consumers: SC says this cost can't be charged for no-supply periodDelhi electricity consumers receive significant relief as the Supreme Court ruled they cannot be made to pay for the depreciation costs of ...
18 May, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
Supreme Court agrees to hear IEX plea against power market coupling orderThe Supreme Court will review the Indian Energy Exchange's challenge to a regulatory order. This order mandates market coupling for power t...
12 May, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
Supreme Court rules consumers not liable for unused power plant tariffsThe Supreme Court has ruled that electricity consumers are not obligated to pay tariff charges for a power plant that has stopped supplying...
08 May, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
Delhi residents may have to pay more for electricity this year. Here’s whyElectricity bills in Delhi are set to rise as the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has ordered the recovery of nearly Rs 38,552 c...
21 Apr, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
CERC proposes Grid India as market coupling operatorIn a bid to revolutionize electricity trading in India, the National Electricity Regulatory Authority is unveiling proposed regulations tha...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Electricity likely to cost more in Delhi; APTEL orders to start liquidation of discom dues in 3 weeksDelhi's electricity bills are set to increase. The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity has ordered the Delhi power regulator to start recove...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
Regulators possess full authority to set power tariffs: Supreme CourtIn a case over wind power incentives, a bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Atul S Chandurkar held that the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regul...
27 Mar, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Why it's time to reform the appellate institutionsOf late, there have been developments in the discourse around tribunal reforms, especially with the enactment of the Finance Act 2017. In a...
06 Jun, 2023, 12.35 AM IST
Appellate Tribunal for Electricity postpones trading of renewable energy certificates"Trading of RECs scheduled on July 29, 2020 shall be postponed by four weeks. It is made clear that if validity for any REC is going to be ...
02 Aug, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
MoP proposes act amendment; focus on contacts enforcementThe government has also proposed to empower load dispatch centres to oversee the payment security mechanism to power plants from discoms be...
17 Apr, 2020, 07.02 PM IST
Power tribunal likely for payment disputesThe government proposes to set up an electricity tribunal to resolve disputes over payment between state distribution companies and generat...
09 Feb, 2020, 11.28 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
- Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde to meet state regulators tomorrow
Power minister Sushilkumar Shinde will meet state electricity regulators on Tuesday to discuss measured required to minimise time taken in ...
04 Jun, 2012, 07.32 PM IST
- Electricity tariff hike looms as R-Infra's Discoms, BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd. and BSES Yamuna Power Ltd., get Rs 2,200-crore relief
Commission chairman said all judgments would be taken into account before determining the tariff for the present year.
23 Jul, 2011, 03.41 AM IST
- SC admits Centre's plea against power producers
The Supreme Court has admitted the Centre's plea that the power generators are reluctant to adopt the competitive bidding.
05 Jul, 2011, 06.12 AM IST
- Regulators rap discoms
Private players in the power distribution industry may need to now on pull up their socks on management of systems as regulators get set to...
10 Jun, 2006, 01.11 AM IST
- Ministry to charge up Electricity Act
The Union Power Ministry will be introducing a series of amendments to the recently passed Electricity Act 2003 in the current session of P...
25 Jul, 2003, 04.14 AM IST