August 04, 2023 9:02 pm
The SC had earlier asked the two sides to jointly come up with a name for appointment as DERC Chairman.
July 05, 2023 1:46 am
Issuing notice on the plea by the Delhi government, a bench of Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha said that though it was inclined to stay the notification appointing the chairman, it would not do so if it was assured that the oath-taking will not take place till the matter is heard finally.
March 24, 2023 2:05 am
As per the documents, DERC redesignated the post of Executive Director (Tariff) as Principal Advisor (Tariff) to fill it on a temporary basis and appointed Singhal for three years. “The power department remained silent and did not take any action... to undo appointment of Singhal...,” the memo said.
June 03, 2022 8:09 am
In an order passed on Wednesday, the Delhi High Court said there is an emergent need for an exercise to be undertaken by the Centre to examine, evaluate and balance the interests and requirements of Delhi and Haryana.
October 07, 2019 8:49 am
According to the obligations, a certain percentage of electricity purchased by discoms or other entities has to be sourced from renewable energy.
August 02, 2019 7:37 am
According to those familiar with the plan, the percentage of consumers who fall under the 0-200 units category in winter is around 67% — up from 35% in summers.
April 09, 2018 2:38 am
During meetings for summer preparedness, it was found that although the capital had a power surplus in the summer, between April and September, shortages of power were found with individual discoms for a period of a few hours, occasionally.
November 05, 2016 10:19 pm
LG had directed removal of Saini and an order to this effect was issued yesterday.
January 23, 2016 2:03 am
The PIL, by Delhi resident Raman Suri, challenged section 84 of the Electricity Act 2003, arguing that the provision that a judge “may” be appointed should be read as mandatory.
November 06, 2015 3:40 am
The tribunal has given two weeks to the DERC to file the counter affidavit on the plea of discom’s challenging the disallowances in the power purchase adjustment charges.
June 16, 2015 6:01 pm
BJP workers today held a protest against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal over power tariff hike in New Delhi.