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Date: 27-Nov-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In pursuance of the Tariff based Competitive bidding Guidelines for Transmission Service, amended up to 10th October 2008, issued by the Ministry of Power and Schedule

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification issued by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) announces the annual escalation rate for transmission charges and a discount rate for relief during construction, both applicable for the period from October 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025.
  • The notification is in pursuance of the Ministry of Power's guidelines on tariff-based competitive bidding for transmission services.

Key Changes

  • The annual inflation rate for escalable transmission charges for payment purposes is set at 0.67%.
  • The discount rate for determining relief under Force Majeure events and changes in law during the construction period is set at 8.09%.

Impact Analysis

Transmission Service Providers

  • Action Item: Transmission companies need to adjust their financial models and projections to incorporate the 0.67% annual escalation rate and the 8.09% discount rate for relief calculations.

Electricity Consumers

  • Action Item: Consumers may see a slight increase in electricity bills due to the increase in transmission charges, but the direct impact may be minimal.

Project Developers

  • Action Item: Project developers should review their project timelines and cost estimates to account for the discount rate and its impact on potential relief under Force Majeure or changes in law.

Government and Regulatory Bodies

  • Action Item: CERC should ensure that all relevant stakeholders are aware of the updated rates and that they are correctly applied in contracts and financial settlements.

Key Entities Referenced

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC): The regulatory body responsible for setting tariffs and other regulations in the power sector in India. Ministry of Power: The government ministry responsible for policy and guidelines related to the power sector. Tariff-based Competitive-bidding Guidelines for Transmission Service: Guidelines issued by the Ministry of Power for competitive bidding in transmission projects, amended up to October 10, 2008. Revised Guidelines and Standard Bidding Documents (SBDs) for procurement of Inter-State Transmission Services (ISTS) through Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) process: Guidelines issued by the Ministry of Power on August 6, 2021, for procurement of Inter-State Transmission Services. Standard Transmission Service Agreement: The standard contract document used for transmission service agreements, including Schedule-7 and Schedule-9, which are referenced in this notification.
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