Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission
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The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission is the state-level statutory body responsible for regulating electricity generation, transmission, distribution, and tariffs in Tamil Nadu.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electricity regulatory commission
ⓘ
state government agency ⓘ statutory body ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| establishedUnderAct |
Electricity Act, 2003
NERFINISHED
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Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParentAgency | Government of Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | independent regulatory authority ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Chennai ⓘ |
| objective |
to ensure financial viability of the electricity sector in Tamil Nadu
ⓘ
to promote competition in the electricity industry within the state ⓘ to protect the interests of electricity consumers in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| power |
to fix and revise electricity tariffs
ⓘ
to issue orders and directions to licensees ⓘ to issue regulations ⓘ |
| regulatesActivity |
electricity distribution
ⓘ
electricity generation ⓘ electricity tariffs ⓘ electricity trading ⓘ electricity transmission ⓘ open access in distribution ⓘ open access in transmission ⓘ |
| regulatesEntity | Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatesSector | electricity ⓘ |
| responsibility |
adjudication of disputes between licensees and generating companies within the state
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determination of electricity tariff for consumers in Tamil Nadu ⓘ enforcement of consumer grievance redressal mechanisms ⓘ issuance of licenses for distribution ⓘ issuance of licenses for electricity trading ⓘ issuance of licenses for transmission ⓘ promotion of efficiency in electricity use ⓘ promotion of renewable energy within the state ⓘ regulation of power purchase and procurement process of distribution licensees ⓘ specification of standards of performance for licensees ⓘ |
| sector | power sector ⓘ |
| shortName | TNERC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| website | https://www.tnerc.tn.gov.in/ ⓘ |
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