Central Electricity Regulatory Commission

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The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission is India’s national-level regulatory body responsible for overseeing and regulating the country’s interstate electricity generation, transmission, and trading to ensure fair tariffs and a reliable power sector.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electricity regulatory authority ⓘ
regulatory commission ⓘ
statutory body ⓘ
abbreviation CERC ⓘ
adjudicates disputes involving generating companies and transmission licensees for inter‑State matters ⓘ
advises Central Government on formulation of national electricity policy ⓘ
Central Government on tariff policy ⓘ
appointingAuthority Government of India ⓘ
composition Chairperson and other Members ⓘ
continuedUnderAct Electricity Act, 2003 ⓘ
coordinatesWith State Electricity Regulatory Commissions in India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
established 1998 ⓘ
formedUnderAct Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 ⓘ
hasChairperson Chairperson of Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ
headquarters New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India
issues tariff orders for inter‑State generating stations ⓘ
tariff orders for inter‑State transmission licensees ⓘ
jurisdiction Government of India ⓘ
inter‑State electricity sector in India ⓘ
language English ⓘ
monitors compliance with grid standards for inter‑State transmission ⓘ
performance of inter‑State transmission licensees ⓘ
objective to ensure fair tariffs in the electricity sector ⓘ
to promote a reliable power sector ⓘ
to promote competition in the electricity market ⓘ
to promote efficiency in electricity industry operations ⓘ
to protect interests of electricity consumers ⓘ
parentAgency Ministry of Power, Government of India ⓘ
prepares regulations for inter‑State transmission of electricity ⓘ
promotes development of electricity market in India ⓘ
power exchange mechanisms in India ⓘ
regulates inter‑State open access in electricity ⓘ
inter‑State open access in transmission ⓘ
inter‑State trading of electricity in India ⓘ
inter‑State transmission of electricity in India ⓘ
tariffs for inter‑State generation of electricity ⓘ
tariffs for inter‑State transmission of electricity ⓘ
regulatoryScope inter‑State electricity generation ⓘ
inter‑State electricity trading ⓘ
inter‑State electricity transmission ⓘ
sector power sector ⓘ
sets grid code for inter‑State transmission ⓘ
standards for quality, continuity and reliability of service for licensees ⓘ
website https://cercind.gov.in ⓘ

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NHDC Limited → regulator → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ
NHPC Limited → regulator → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ
Indian national grid → regulator → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ
SJVN Limited → regulator → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission of India ⓘ
linked to: Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
NTPC Limited → regulator → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ
NTPC Korba Super Thermal Power Station → regulatoryJurisdiction → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ
Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited → regulator → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (for inter-state matters) ⓘ
linked to: Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
Central Electricity Authority of India → collaboratesWith → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ
Teesta Stage III Hydroelectric Project → regulatoryJurisdiction → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ
National Hydroelectric Power Corporation → regulator → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ
Eastern Regional Grid of India → gridCodeAuthority → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ
Northern Regional Grid of India → regulator → Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ