Dear Patrons & Readers,
Petitioner: Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited
Versus
Rajasthan Urja Vikas & IT Services Limited, Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited & Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited
Background: Petition under Regulations 19 and 21 of the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (Transaction of Business) Regulations, 2021, read with Regulation 94 of the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Determination of Tariff) Regulations, 2025, and Sections 61, 86(1)(a) , and 181(2)(zd) of the Electricity Act, 2003, for the amendment of the Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Determination of Tariff) Regulations, 2025, to allow Additional Capitalisation on account of Renovation and Modernization for generating stations that have exhausted their useful life, and Special Allowance for coal-based thermal generating stations as an alternative to the Additional Capitalisation of R&M costs.
Petitioner's Prayer:
The Commission, in accordance with paragraph 17 of order, grants approval for the following amendments to the RERC (Terms and Conditions for Determination of Tariff) Regulations, 2025:
(i) To expressly incorporate a regulatory framework allowing Additional Capitalisation on account of Renovation and Modernisation (R&M) for generating stations that have exhausted their useful life, by inserting Regulation 17A.
(ii) To expressly incorporate a Special Allowance mechanism for coal-based thermal generating stations as an alternative to capitalization of R&M costs, by inserting Regulation 17B.
The Commission take any further steps, including the amendment of tariff orders, to ensure that the Petitioner is entitled to claim Additional Capitalisation on account of Renovation and Modernization (R&M) for generating stations that have exhausted their useful life of 25 years.
The Commission be pleased to grant any other relief within its powers in the interests of justice.
Last Date of Submission of Comments- 17/10/2026
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