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DERC norms: HC seeks Delhi government response on Tata Power pleaTata Power Delhi, a joint venture between the Delhi government and Tata Power Co., supplies electricity in Delhi's northern areas.
Power ministry seeks cost-reflective tariffs, removal of cross-subsidyThe government is proposing significant amendments to the Electricity Act, aiming to introduce cost-reflective tariffs and phase out cross-...
Power Ministry proposes to empower regulators to revise tariff suo mottoThe Power Ministry has unveiled a draft bill to reform India's electricity sector. Key proposals include empowering state regulators to rev...
DERC releases draft regulation for green power obligations on discomsThe DERC has issued draft regulations mandating a 29.91% green energy purchase for stakeholders in 2024. RPOs require electricity distribut...
DERC directs power discom NDMC to pay licence fee, late payment charge since 2003-04The national capital's power regulator DERC has directed the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), a deemed power distribution licensee, to p...
Discoms' outstanding dues reduced by Rs 29,857 crore to Rs 1,08,092 crore, says Power Minister R K SinghThe minister informed the House that the total outstanding dues of the states, which were at Rs 1,37,949 crore as on June 3, 2022, have bee...
AIPEF chairman calls claim to provide choice to power consumers "misleading"The AIPEF has demanded that the bill be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy for wider consultation in a letter to Pr...
Power plants may get to stop supply to defaultersIndustry experts said the provision, being included in draft Electricity Late Payment Surcharge, 2021, will benefit power generators that d...
Gujarat's draft norms for power cos may increase challenges for private cos, says industry bodyOnce the norms are finalised, they will form the basis of contracts for supply of electricity by a generating company to a distribution lic...
Government may amend power act to levy hefty penalties on discomsThe govt seeks to levy hefty fines on power distribution companies for load shedding and make provisions for direct subsidy transfers by st...
Consumers may get to choose discomThe proposal is similar to mobile number portability where consumers can switch to a telecom operator of their choice.
Reliance Infra, Tata Power, Crompton Greaves bid to partner NTPC's discomReliance Infrastructure, Tata Power and Crompton Greaves have placed bids to partner state-run NTPC, in its foray into electricity distribu...
A single-buyer model perpetuates inefficiencies of discomsThe sector’s interest is best served if each stakeholder performs the duty assigned to it by the statute. One would expect that the FoR dis...
- NTPC begins to search for a partner for electricity distribution
NTPC, the country's largest power producer, is floating a joint venture as part of its plan to foray into electricity distribution.
- SC quashes CERC provision denying trading licence
The provision perpetuates injustice in award of licences and brings uncertainty and arbitrariness in the process, rules apex court.
- Forum of Regulators for selecting transmission companies
The Forum of Regulators (FoR), a forum of State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERCs), has recommended that state governments phase ou...
- Power Bill gets President's nod
Power secretary RV Shahi said the President had given his nod to the Electricity Bill on Tuesday.