Supreme Court of India

Bses Rajdhani Power Ltd. v. Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission

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Bench S. Abdul Nazeer and Krishna Murari JJ.
Decided 18 October 2022

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the appellants are entitled to recover interest on Consumers Security Deposit as held by the DPCL. We direct the DERC to allow the interest on Consumers Security Deposit held by the DPCL and impact thereof to the appellants.

Judgment, page 36

From the headnote

Electricity Act, 2003 : ss. 2(17), 12, 14, 43, 61, 62 and 64 – Determination of tariff – Exercise of ‘truing up’ – Appellants are distribution licensees, involved in distributing and supplying electricity in their designated areas within the NCT of Delhi – In terms of the 2003 Act, Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission-DERC, regulated the Annual revenue requirement-ARR of the appellants to conduct the licensed business and consequently the tariff to be recovered from the consumers – DERC made disallowances in Tariff orders dated 26.08.2012 for determination of ARR and Tariff for FY 2011-12 and truing up of financials for FY 2008-09 and FY 2009-10…

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