Do not revise tariff for 2009-10,GERC tells Torrent Power

and determination of tariff and Annual Aggregate Revenue (AAR) for 2009-10 under the multi-year tariff framework.

Based on the 2008-09 AAR,the Commission has revised the AAR for 2009-10.

The net AAR for the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar distribution area has now been revised to Rs 1,945 crore as against the earlier estimate of Rs 2,195 crore.

For Surat,the net AAR has been revised to Rs 1,233 crore as against the earlier estimate of Rs 1,375 crore.

The resultant gap works out to be Rs 41 crore for the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar distribution area and Rs 132 crore for the Surat distribution area.

GERC has,however,said that since the major part of 2009-10 is over,TPL should continue charging under the prevailing rates.