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Supreme Court Upholds “Own Use” Interpretation for Captive Power Plants: Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Ltd. vs. Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (2022)

May 12, 2022 / B.R. Gavai, Captive Generating Plant, Electricity Act, 2003, Electricity Act, 2003 with Section 2(49), Electricity Act, 2003 with Section 9, Electricity Rules, 2005, Electricity Rules, 2005 with Rule 3, Judges, L. Nageswara Rao

Supreme Court Upholds “Own Use” Interpretation for Captive Power Plants: Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Ltd. vs. Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (2022) Date of the Judgment: May 12, 2022 Citation: (2022) INSC 512 Judges: L. Nageswara Rao, J. and B.R. Gavai, J. Can a company that generates power primarily for its own use, share […]

Supreme Court rules captive power users exempt from additional surcharge: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. vs. M/s. JSW Steel Limited & Ors. (10 December 2021)

Supreme Court Judgement on Additional Surcharge for Captive Power Users LEGAL ISSUE: Whether captive power consumers are liable to pay additional surcharge under Section 42(4) of the Electricity Act, 2003. CASE TYPE: Electricity Law Case Name: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. vs. M/s. JSW Steel Limited & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 10 December 2021 Introduction