Case Summary – Delhi Transco Ltd. (DTL) Transmission Tariff Petition
Forum: Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), New Delhi
Petition No.: 343/TT/2025
Date of Hearing: 19 August 2025
Coram:
- Jishnu Barua, Chairperson
- Ramesh Babu V., Member
- Harish Dudani, Member
- Ravinder Singh Dhillon, Member
1. Case Background
Petitioner: Delhi Transco Limited (DTL)
Respondents: Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. (PGCIL) & 16 others
Subject:
- Truing up of transmission tariff (2019–24)
- Approval of tariff for 2024–29
- Assets:
- 400 kV Bawana–Mandaula Double Circuit line
- 400 kV Bamnauli–Ballabhgarh Double Circuit line
2. Proceedings
Petitioner (DTL):
- Counsel informed that Appeal No. 233 of 2022 (against CERC’s 2018 tariff order in Petition No. 175/TT/2017) has been reserved for judgment by APTEL.
- Requested adjournment of present petition until appeal outcome.
- Sought permission to file rejoinder to BYPL’s reply.
Respondents (BYPL & BRPL):
- Did not oppose DTL’s request.
3. Commission’s Directions
- Rejoinder: DTL to file rejoinder (if any) to BYPL’s reply within 2 weeks (affidavit, copy to Respondents).
- Written Submissions: Both Petitioner & Respondents to file written submissions within 2 weeks (copy to opposite side).
- Additional Capital Expenditure (ACE):
- DTL to file affidavit within 2 weeks with justification & supporting documents for ACE claimed during 2019–24 & 2024–29.
- Next Hearing: Petition to be listed on 21 October 2025.
4. Outcome
Type of Order: Procedural (Record of Proceedings)
Effect:
- Petition adjourned pending APTEL judgment.
- Procedural compliances (rejoinder, ACE justification, written submissions) ordered.
- Final tariff order reserved until compliance & appeal outcome.
