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The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission notifies the annual escalation rate for transmission charges and the discount rate for determining relief under Force Majeure and Change in Law for the period from 1st October, 2025 to 31st March, 2026.

Detailed Summary

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), through Notification F. No. Eco T2/2025-CERC dated 21st October, 2025, has notified specific rates applicable for the period from 1st October, 2025 to 31st March, 2026. In pursuance of the "Tariff-based Competitive-bidding Guidelines for Transmission Service" (amended up to 10th October 2008) issued by the Ministry of Power and Schedule-7 of the Standard Transmission Service Agreement documents, CERC has set the Annual Escalation Rate for escalable transmission charges for payment purposes at -0.67%. Additionally, in accordance with Schedule-9 of the Standard Transmission Service Agreement under the "Revised Guidelines and Standard Bidding Documents (SBDs) for procurement of Inter-State Transmission Services (ISTS) through Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) process" dated 6th August 2021, issued by the Ministry of Power, CERC has notified a Discount Rate of 9.88% for determining Relief under Force Majeure Event & Change in Law during the Construction Period. The notification was signed by Harpreet Singh Pruthi, Secretary.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-10112025-267536 EXTRAORDINARY PART III—Section 4 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 707] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2025/KARTIKA 12, 1947 CENTRAL ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21st October, 2025 F. No. Eco T2/2025-CERC.— In pursuance of the "Tariff-based Competitive-bidding Guidelines for Transmission Service", amended up to 10th October 2008, issued by the Ministry of Power and Schedule-7 of the Standard Transmission Service Agreement documents, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) hereby notifies the following escalation rate for the purpose of payment for the period from 01.10.2025 to 31.03.2026. Annual Escalation Rate applicable for the purpose of payment as per the Transmission Service Agreement: +-------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+ | S. No.| Description | Annual Escalation Rate for | | | | Payment | +-------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+ | 1. | Annual inflation rate for escalable transmission charges for the | | | | purpose of payment | -0.67% | +-------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+ 2. In accordance with Schedule-9 of the Standard Transmission Service Agreement under the "Revised Guidelines and Standard Bidding Documents (SBDs) for procurement of Inter-State Transmission Services (ISTS) through Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) process" dated 6th August 2021 issued by the Ministry of Power, the CERC hereby notifies the following discount rate for the period from 01.10.2025 to 31.03.2026. Discount rate for determining the Relief under Force Majeure Event & Change in Law during the Construction Period as per the Transmission Service Agreement: +-------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+ | S. No.| Description | Discount Rate | +-------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+ | 1. | Discount rate for determining the Relief under Force Majeure | | | | Event & Change in Law during the Construction Period | 9.88% | +-------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------+ HARPREET SINGH PRUTHI, Secy. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./442/2025-26] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. AMIT KUMAR JAISWAL

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