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...
Regulator can't revise power tariff payable to discom in the guise of prudence check: SCSetting aside the DERC order, it said the power regulator cannot amend the tariff order for the period April 01, 2008 to March 31, 2010 "in...
Rates unchanged as Delhi announces new power tariff, but bill may go up marginallyIn the new power tariff order, the DERC has encouraged green power by providing waiver of Service Line cum Development (SLD) and Network Au...
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...
DERC likely to announce new tariff rates in a fortnightDERC will hold public hearing on August 4 and 5 as part of the process to finalise the tariff following which the rates will be fixed.
Delhi's power regulator to announce revised tariff despite AAP government's objectionsSources in DERC said the tariff determination process was going on and it will announce the new rates, which may see a marginal hike, even ...
Information on power tariff should be in simple language: CIC to DERCThe commission also directed DERC to pro-actively disclose information on controversial points like prudence check on electricity companies.
Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission won't explain its old tariff ordersThe Commission said that all allegations should be brought before the appropriate forum.
BJP got scared of public backlash, claims AAPParty leader Yogendra Yadav alleged that announcement of the roll back also proves that the agency is not an independent one as it claims.
Congress, AAP lash out at BJP over power hike in DelhiThe regulator hiked the tariff by levying surcharge heeding to the demands of the three private power distribution companies.
DERC told to show no rules broken for hike in power tariffThe court's direction came while hearing a PIL, filed by Madhuresh Lakhaiyar, that alleged DERC had permitted them to increase PPAC costs.
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.
BJP, AAP protest power tariff hike move in DERC public hearingBJP staged a demonstration at DERC office in South Delhi's Malvya Nagar area.
DERC to hold public hearing to determine power tariffDelhi Electricity Regulatory Commission will soon hold public hearing for determining power tariff for domestic consumers.
- 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 ...
- 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...
- DERC writes to discoms, rejecting their demand for tariff hike
The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission also sent a letter to the government, believed to be sympathetic to the demands by the discoms,...