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REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Delhi Gazette
Satyamev Jayate
SG-DL-E-08082025-265314
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
DELHI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 2025/SHRAVANA 16, 1947
[N. C. T. D. No. 171
PART III
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
DELHI ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION
CORRIGENDUM
Delhi, the 7th August, 2025
F.No. 17(220)/DERC/Engg./2023-24/7898/751.—Whereas Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission
(Supply Code and Performance Standards) (Seventh Amendment) Regulations, 2025, have been notified by DERC
vide Notification dated 02.06.2025. However, it has been considered necessary to issue the following corrigendum
in the said Amendment.
1. The Clause (iv)(c) para (2) of Regulation 24(4) of the Seventh Amendment Regulations, may be read as
under:
"The balance 70% along with taxes as applicable shall be paid upon completion of each stage/milestone
based on submission of documents namely Invoice, and completion report by the Licensee, as applicable.
The Concerned Department of Govt. of NCT of Delhi shall release the payment to the Discom (Licensee)
promptly and maximum within the period of 45 days"
2. The Clause (iv)(d) of Regulation 24(4) of the Seventh Amendment Regulations, which reads as under, is
hereby deleted:
“In order to cover the working capital required by the Discom (Licensee) till the release of the balance
70% payments along with taxes, the interest on the said amount, equivalent to the marginal cost of funds
based on lending rate (MCLR) for one year of the State Bank of India, as applicable on the 1st April of the
financial year, plus 350 basis points, during the period of execution of work, shall form the part of the
estimated cost."
3. For the purpose of removing any ambiguity in the application of the amended Regulation, an “Explanation"
is hereby inserted under Clause (iv)(e) of Regulation 24(4) of following Seventh Amendment Regulations: -
"Explanation: In case the works are not completed by the Discom (Licensee), latter shall be liable to
refund the advance forthwith. In case the Discoms fail to refund the amount of the advance paid by the
Government Department, the recovery of the same shall be made through Delhi Transco Ltd. as the Nodal
Agency, which will raise the bill (recovery claim) to the Discom (Licensee), and the payment against
which shall be released by the Discom (Licensee) like other bills raised by the Delhi Transco Ltd. The
payment so, received by the Delhi Transco Ltd. from Discom (Licensee) shall be forthwith remitted to the
concerned department."
4. The Clause (iv)(f) of Regulation 24(4) of the Seventh Amendment Regulations, which reads as under, is
hereby deleted:
"In case of delay in payment of the balance 70% amount beyond 45 days of submission of final invoice
and other documents, interest on the said amount, equivalent to the marginal cost of funds based on
lending rate (MCLR) for one year of the State Bank of India, as applicable on the 1st April of the
financial year, plus 350 basis points, shall be recoverable by the Discom (Licensee) from the concerned
Department of Govt. of NCT of Delhi."
5. All other provisions of the "(Supply Code and Performance Standards) (Seventh Amendment)
Regulations, 2025" shall remain unchanged.
This Corrigendum is issued with the approval of the Commission.
RAJESH DANGI, Secy.
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Date: 2025.08.08 15:49:41 +05'30'