Sisodia asks LG to clear appointment of DERC chairman"Have requested Hon LG to clear the appointment of DERC Chairperson urgently. The post becomes vacant from today. I have also urged him not...
10 Jan, 2023, 03.07 PM IST
Delhi govt okays appointment of Justice(retd) Rajeev Shrivastava as new DERC chairman"Delhi govt approves appointment of Justice (retd) Rajeev Shrivastava as next Chairman of DERC. Best wishes to him for a successful tenure,...
04 Jan, 2023, 04.29 PM IST
DERC's power tariff for 2020-21 will add to financial challenges of discoms: TPDDLThe new power tariff announced by the DERC for 2020-21, without any hike in the existing rates, will "substantially increase" the financial...
29 Aug, 2020, 02.43 PM IST
Najeeb Jung cancels DERC chief's appointment by AAP governmentDelhi is now unlikely to have any tariff revision this year which could set off a new wave of problems as discoms may appeal to the appella...
22 Sep, 2016, 12.17 PM IST
Discoms looking for new revenue streamsAs per the draft regulations floated by DERC, the power utilities may be allowed to retain up to 60% of the revenue earned from other busin...
14 Sep, 2016, 05.53 PM IST
DERC defendes power tariff hikes, questions findings of AAP government appointed panelAccording to official figures, around 80-90% of total revenue of discoms goes into purchasing power from central and state government-owned...
05 Jul, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
AAP government-appointed panel recommends removal of DERC chairman, membersA committee, formed by the AAP government to bring out a white paper on Delhi's power sector, has recommended removal of DERC.
03 Jul, 2015, 09.16 PM IST
Hike in power tariff in Delhi unlikely before assembly pollsSources in the power dept said there was no possibility of any hike in electricity tariff even as private discoms have been pressing for it...
05 Dec, 2014, 03.08 PM IST
Delhi Congress threatens to launch strike if hike in power tariffDelhi Congress said they will launch a series of agitations across the city if DERC allows power distribution companies to increase power t...
06 Mar, 2014, 10.36 PM IST
Delhi's power regulator DERC to appoint agency for testing of faulty metersDelhi's power regulator DERC has decided to appoint an "independent" agency within a month to carry out testing of electricity meters.
04 Aug, 2013, 11.34 AM IST
Delhi's power regulator favours CAG audit of private discomsThe BJP and Aam Admi Party (AAP) have been demanding CAG audit of finances of the discoms, alleging huge financial irregularities by them.
28 Jul, 2013, 02.18 PM IST
- BJP to seek court's intervention in power tariff issue: Vijay Goel
Accusing DERC of functioning under influence of Delhi Govt, BJP demanded proper scrutiny of the accounts of the private power distribution ...
30 Mar, 2013, 08.52 PM IST
- Vijay Goel meets DERC chief, says stir on tariff hike to continue
City BJP president Vijay Goel today demanded resignation of the regulator's chairman, saying he has totally failed to protect the interests...
22 Mar, 2013, 10.04 PM IST
DERC to adjust tariff structure for low-end power consumersDelhi's DERC today started a process to adjust the tariff structure to bring down monthly bills of low-end consumers by up to 18%.
08 Oct, 2012, 09.55 PM IST
- DERC to review power traiff structure following complaints
Flooded with complaints of inflated bills, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission may examine making certain adjustments in power tari...
21 Sep, 2012, 10.00 PM IST
- DERC struggles to calculate exact percentage of tariff hike
Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission today struggled to calculate the exact percentage of power tariff hike and gave out figures oscilla...
26 Jun, 2012, 10.56 PM IST
- Power bills set to surge in Delhi as BSES Rajdhani, BSES Yamuna and NDPL claim huge losses
The summer is likely to get hotter. Get ready to pay a fatter power bill because the regulator, DERC, is working out past dues owed to powe...
14 Jun, 2011, 12.01 PM IST