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Notification to M/s XL XERGI Power Private Limited for authorization under section 164 of Electricity Act,2003

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**Executive Summary** This document, an order from the Ministry of Power dated October 1, 2025, grants XL XERGI Power Private Limited the powers of a telegraph authority under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, for laying an overhead transmission line in Rajasthan. The purpose is to facilitate connectivity to XL XERGI Power Private Limited's 400 MW Solar Power Project in Jaisalmer. The approval is granted for 25 years, subject to specific terms and conditions. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Authorization:** * XL XERGI Power Private Limited is authorized to lay an overhead transmission line for their 400 MW solar power project. * This authorization grants the company the powers of a telegraph authority under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885. * **Transmission Line Details:** * The overhead transmission line is the XL XERGI Power Private Limited Solar Power Project (Generation Switchyard at Village – Matuon ki dhani) - Fatehgarh - III (Sec-II) (ISTS) Pooling Station 220 kV S/c line. * The line will pass through specific villages, towns, and cities in Rajasthan. * **Conditions and Terms:** * The approval is valid for 25 years. * The company must obtain consent from relevant authorities (local bodies, Railways, National Highways, State Highways, etc.) before erecting the line. * The company must adhere to the regulations/codes regarding transmission, O&M, open access, etc. * The line can only be operated after approval from the Electrical Inspector/Chief Electrical Inspector of the Central Government. * The approval is subject to compliance with the Electricity Act, 2003, and its associated rules. * Necessary clearances from authorities such as Civil Aviation and Defence must be submitted to the Central Electricity Authority during Electrical Inspection. * If the transmission line route falls within the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) area, the company must comply with the Supreme Court's orders regarding the GIB case. **Impact Analysis** **Stakeholder: XL XERGI Power Private Limited** **Impact:** * Granted the authority to lay the overhead transmission line, enabling connectivity for their solar power project. * Subject to compliance with various regulations, approvals, and conditions. **Action Required:** * Obtain necessary consents from local authorities, Railways, Highways, etc. * Comply with transmission, O&M, and open access regulations. * Obtain approval from the Electrical Inspector/Chief Electrical Inspector. * Secure clearances from Civil Aviation, Defence, etc., for Electrical Inspection. * Comply with Supreme Court orders if the line route affects the Great Indian Bustard area. **Stakeholder: Local and National Authorities (Railways, Local Governments, Defence, Civil Aviation, etc.)** **Impact:** * Need to assess and respond to the power company's requests for consent and clearance. * Regulatory oversight of operations. **Action Required:** * Evaluate and provide consent for the transmission line route, if it affects their operations. * Ensure that the power company meets all relevant local regulations and standards. **Stakeholder: Ministry of Power** **Impact:** * Responsible for enforcement and administration of the order. **Action Required:** * Monitor company's compliance with stated terms and conditions.

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Electricity Act, 2003: This Act is the primary legislation governing the power sector in India, used to authorize the transmission line project. XL XERGI Power Private Limited: The company is the applicant and recipient of the authorization to lay the overhead transmission line. Indian Telegraph Act, 1885: Specifies the powers conferred to XL XERGI Power Private Limited for laying transmission lines, as possessed by telegraph authorities. Rajasthan: The state where the transmission line and the solar power project are located. Ministry of Power: The government ministry issuing the order and conferring the authorization.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-07102025-266739 CG-DxLx-xEG-I0D7H1x0x2x0 25-266739 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 4408] नई ददल्ली, सोमिार, अक्त बू र 6, 2025/आज‍ि न 14, 1947 No. 4408] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2025/ASVINA 14, 1947 जिद्यतु मत्रं ालय आदेि नई ददल्ली, 1 अक् तूबर, 2025 का.आ. 4536(अ).— िबदक मसै सस एक्सएल एक्सगी पािर प्राइिेट जलजमटेड, जिसका पंिीकृत कायासलय दसू री मंजिल, स्ट्वायर िन मॉल, साकेत जबिनेस जडजस्ट्रक्ट, कोटस चौक, पुष्प जिहार, नई ददल्ली- 110017, भारत म ें जस्ट्ित ह,ै ने रांसजमिन योिना “रािस्ट्िान के िैसलमेर म ें 400 मेगािाट की सौर ऊिा स पररयोिना के जलए मेससस एक्सएल एक्सईआरिीआई पािर प्राइिेट जलजमटेड को कनेजक्टजिटी प्रदान करन े के जलए रांसजमिन प्रणाली” के तहत ओिरहडे रांसजमिन लाइन जबछाने के जलए जिद्युत अजधजनयम, 2003 की धारा 164 के अतं गतस प्राजधकृत करने हते ु आिेदन दकया ह।ै और िबदक, जिद्युत मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार ने अपन े पत्र स.ं 25-17/79/2024-PG ददनांदकत 20.08.2024 के द्वारा रांसजमिन योिना “रािस्ट्िान के िैसलमेर म ें 400 मगे ािाट की सौर ऊिास पररयोिना के जलए मेससस एक्सएल एक्सईआरिीआई पािर प्राइिेट जलजमटेड को कनेजक्टजिटी प्रदान करन े के जलए रांसजमिन प्रणाली” के अतं गतस आने िाली ओिरहडे रांसजमिन लाइनों के जलए जिद्युत अजधजनयम की धारा 68(1) के अंतगसत पूिस अनुमोदन प्रदान दकया िा। मैसस स एक्सएल एक्सगी पािर प्राइिेट जलजमटेड ने स्ट्िानीय समाचार पत्रों द टाइम्स ऑफ़ इजण्डया (अग्रं ेिी म)ें ददनांक 13.09.2024, दैजनक भास्ट्कर (हहदं ी म)ें ददनांक 13.09.2024, िलत े दीप (हहदं ी म)ें ददनांक 13.09.2024, और 6674 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] भारत के साप्ताजहक रािपत्र ददनांक 12.10.2024 म ेंरांसजमिन योिना के जलए प्रस्ट्ताजित रासं जमिन मागस पर प्रकािन की तारीख स े 2 महीन े के भीतर आम िनता की रटप्पजणयों / अभ्यािेदन की मांग करत े हुए नोरटस प्रकाजित दकया िा। इसके पश्चात, मैसस स एक्सएल एक्सगी पािर प्राइिेट जलजमटेड न े 14.07.2025 ददनांदकत एक हलफनामा प्रस्ट्ततु दकया, जिसम ें घोषणा की गई ह ै दक भारत सरकार के आजधकाररक रािपत्र एि ं स्ट्िानीय समाचार पत्रों म ेंप्रकािन की तारीख स े 2 महीन े के भीतर कोई रटप्पणी / अभ्यािेदन प्राप्त नहीं हुआ िा। और अब आिेदक न े जिद्युत अजधजनयम, 2003 की धारा 164 के अंतगसत “रािस्ट्िान के िैसलमेर म ें 400 मेगािाट की सौर ऊिास पररयोिना के जलए मेससस एक्सएल एक्सईआरिीआई पािर प्राइिेट जलजमटेड को कनेजक्टजिटी प्रदान करने के जलए रांसजमिन प्रणाली” के तहत रांसजमिन लाइन जबछान े के जलए उस े ि े सभी िजिया ं प्रदान करन े का अनरु ोध दकया ह,ै िो भारतीय टेलीग्राफ अजधजनयम, 1885 के तहत टेलीग्राफ के प्रयोिन के जलए सरकार द्वारा स्ट्िाजपत अििा अनुरजित दकय े गए टेलीग्राफ लाइन एि ंखम्भ ेया इस प्रकार की स्ट्िापना और अनुरिण दकय ेिाने के जलए, टेलीग्राफ प्राजधकरण को प्राप्त ह।ैं योिना के अंतगसत जनम्नजलजखत ओिरहडे रांसजमिन लाइन ह:ैं 1. एक्सएल एक्सगी पािर प्राइिेट जलजमटेड सौर ऊिास पररयोिना (गांि - मतै ोन की ढाणी म ें िनरेिन जस्ट्िचयाडस) - फतेहगढ़ - III (सेक- II) (आईएसटीएस) पूहलंग स्ट्टेिन 220 केिी एस/सी लाइन। उपरोि योिना के अंतगसत ओिरहडे रांसजमिन लाइन रािस्ट्िान के जनम्न ादं कत गााँिों, कस्ट्बों और िहरों स े होकर, उन पर से, उनके आसपास स ेऔर बीच से होकर गुज़रेगी। क्र. गािाँ का नाम तालकु ा जिला राज्य स.ं 1 नीम्बा, मैतोन की ढाणी, गलु सार फकीर की ढाणी, कल्याण हसहं की ढाणी, कयाम दीन फतेहगढ़ िैसलमेर रािस्ट्िान की ढाणी, सन्ितापार, रबरी चक, भैरिी की ढाणी, दीनू खां की ढाणी, कालीिाल, जसकंदराबाद अब, सािधानीपूिसक जिचार करने के पश्चात, जिद्युत मत्रं ालय, भारत सरकार, मैससस एक्सएल एक्सगी पािर प्राइिेट जलजमटेड को उपरोि ओिरहडे रांसजमिन लाइन को लगान ेके जलए िे सभी िजियां जनम्नजलजखत जनबंधनों एि ंितों के साि प्रदान करता ह,ै िो भारतीय टेलीग्राफ अजधजनयम, 1885 के तहत टेलीग्राफ के प्रयोिन के जलए सरकार द्वारा स्ट्िाजपत अििा अनुरजित दकय े गए टेलीग्राफ लाइन एि ं खम्भ े या इस प्रकार की स्ट्िापना और अनरु िण दकय े िाने के जलए, टेलीग्राफ प्राजधकरण को प्राप्त ह-ैं i. यह अनुमोदन 25 िषों के जलए प्रदान दकया िाता ह।ै ii. आिेदक को प्रस्ट्ताजित लाइन की स्ट्िापना स े पूिस संबंजधत प्राजधकरणों अिातस ् स्ट्िानीय जनकायों, रेलिे, राष्ट्रीय रािमागस, राज्य रािमागस आदद की सहमजत प्राप्त करनी होगी। iii. आिेदक को जिद्युत अजधजनयम, 2003 के तहत समुजचत आयोग के द्वारा तैयार दकए गए रांसजमिन, ओ एडं एम, ओपन एक्सेस आदद के जिजनयमों/संजहताओं का पालन करना होगा। iv. आिेदक केंद्र सरकार के जिद्युत जनरीिक/मुख्य जिद्युत जनरीिक के अनुमोदन के पश्चात ही लाइन का प्रचालन करेगा। v. यह अनुमोदन आिेदक द्वारा जिद्युत अजधजनयम, 2003 के प्रािधानों और उसके तहत बनाए गए जनयमों की अपेिाओं का अनुपालन दकए िाने के अध्यधीन ह।ै vi. मैसस सएक्सएल एक्सगी पािर प्राइिेट जलजमटेड को जिद्युत जनरीिण के समय जिमानन एि ंरिा प्राजधकरणों इत्यादद, स ेअपेजित अनुमजत को प्राप्त करने के बाद, इस ेकेंद्रीय जिद्युत प्राजधकरण को जिद्युत जनरीिण के समय प्रस्ट्तुत करना होगा।[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 vii. यदद उपरोि ओिरहडे लाइनों का माग स (या उपरोि ओिरहडे लाइन के माग स का कुछ भाग) ग्रेट इंजडयन बस्ट्टड स (िीआईबी) ित्रे म ें आता ह ै तो आिेदक को ग्रेट इंजडयन बस्ट्टडस (िीआईबी) मामले के संबंध म ें 2019 की याजचका संख्या 838 पर माननीय उच्चतम न्यायालय के आदिे ों का और माननीय उच्चतम न्यायालय द्वारा गरित तकनीकी/जििेषज्ञ सजमजत के जनदेिों का पालन करना होगा। [फा. स. ं 25-16/55/2025-पीिी] एम.िी.एन. िरा प्रसाद, अिर सजचि (पीिी) MINISTRY OF POWER ORDER New Delhi, the 1st October, 2025 S.O. 4536(E).— Whereas M/s XL XERGI Power Private Limited having its registered address at 2nd Floor, Square One Mall, Saket Business District, Court Chowk, Pushp Vihar, New Delhi- 110017, India, has applied for authorization under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003 for laying of overhead transmission line under the transmission scheme “Transmission system for providing connectivity to M/s XL XERGI Power Private Limited for its 400 MW Solar Power Project in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan”. And whereas, Ministry of Power, Government of India vide its letter No. 25-17/79/2024-PG dated 20.08.2024 had granted prior approval under section 68(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003 for the overhead line covered under the transmission scheme “Transmission system for providing connectivity to M/s XL XERGI Power Private Limited for its 400 MW Solar Power Project in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan”. M/s XL XERGI Power Private Limited had published notice for transmission scheme in local newspapers The Times of India (in English) dated 13.09.2024, Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi) dated 13.09.2024, Jalte Deep (in Hindi) dated 13.09.2024, and in Weekly Gazette of India dated 12.10.2024 for the general public to make observations/representations on the proposed transmission route within 2 Months from the date of publication. Subsequently, M/s XL XERGI Power Private Limited has submitted an affidavit dated 14.07.2025 declaring that no observation/representation was received within 2 Months from the date of Publication in the official gazette of Government of India and newspaper publications. And now the applicant has requested to confer upon him, all the powers under section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, which the telegraph authority possess under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 with respect to the placing of telegraph lines and posts for the purpose of a telegraph established or maintained by Government or to be so established or maintained for laying of electric lines under the transmission scheme “Transmission system for providing connectivity to M/s XL XERGI Power Private Limited for its 400 MW Solar Power Project in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan”. The following overhead line is covered under this scheme: 1. XL XERGI Power Private Limited Solar Power Project (Generation Switchyard at Village – Matuon ki dhani) – Fatehgarh - III (Sec-II) (ISTS) Pooling Station 220 kV S/c line. The transmission line covered under the above scheme will pass through, over, around and between the following villages, towns and cities of Rajasthan: S Name of Villages Taluka District State No. 1. Neemba, Matuon ki dhani, Gulsar fakir ki dhani, Kalyan singh ki dhani, Fatehgarh Jaisalmer Rajasthan Kayam din ki dhani, Sanwatapar, Rabri chak, Bherji ki dhani, Dinu khan ki dhani, Kalijal, Sikandarabad Now, after careful consideration, Ministry of Power, Government of India, under section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, confers all the powers to M/s XL XERGI Power Private Limited for laying above overhead line, which telegraph authority possesses under the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 with respect to placing of telegraph lines and posts4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] for the purposes of a telegraph established or maintained, by Government or to be established or maintained subject to following terms and conditions for installing the above mentioned line, namely: i. The approval is granted for 25 years. ii. The Applicant shall have to seek the consent of the concerned authorities i.e., local bodies, Railways, National Highways, State Highways etc. before erection of proposed line. iii. The Applicant shall have to follow regulations/codes of the Appropriate Commission regarding transmission, O&M, open access, etc., framed under Electricity Act, 2003. iv. The Applicant shall operate the line after approval of Electrical Inspector / Chief Electrical Inspector of Central Government. v. The approval is subject to compliance of the requirement of the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 and the rules made there under by the applicant. vi. M/s XL XERGI Power Private Limited shall have to submit the requisite clearances to Central Electricity Authority after obtaining the same from concerned authorities like Civil Aviation, Defense etc., at the time of Electrical Inspection. vii. In case, the route of above overhead lines (or some portion of the route of above overhead line) falls in the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) area, the applicant has to comply with the orders of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in the petition No.838 of 2019 regarding Great Indian Bustard (GIB) case, and the directions of the technical/expert committee constituted by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in this regard. [F. No. 25-16/55/2025-PG] M.V.N. VARA PRASAD, Under Secy. (PG) Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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