Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
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The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission is India’s national-level regulatory body responsible for overseeing and regulating the country’s interstate electricity generation, transmission, and trading to ensure fair tariffs and a reliable power sector.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Central Electricity Regulatory Commission canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11444471 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Context triple: [NHDC Limited, regulator, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission]
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A.
Central Electricity Authority
The Central Electricity Authority is a statutory body under the Government of India responsible for overseeing and advising on the development, planning, and technical coordination of the country’s power sector.
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B.
Central Electricity Board
The Central Electricity Board was a UK public body responsible for developing and operating the national electricity grid and coordinating power generation before being replaced by later electricity authorities.
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C.
Federal Electricity Commission
The Federal Electricity Commission is Mexico’s state-owned electric utility responsible for generating, transmitting, distributing, and marketing electric power across the country.
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D.
Ofgem
Ofgem is the government regulator for electricity and gas markets in Great Britain, overseeing energy companies and protecting consumer interests.
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E.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is an independent U.S. government agency that regulates the interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas, and oil, and oversees wholesale energy markets and related infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Target entity description: The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission is India’s national-level regulatory body responsible for overseeing and regulating the country’s interstate electricity generation, transmission, and trading to ensure fair tariffs and a reliable power sector.
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A.
Central Electricity Authority
The Central Electricity Authority is a statutory body under the Government of India responsible for overseeing and advising on the development, planning, and technical coordination of the country’s power sector.
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B.
Central Electricity Board
The Central Electricity Board was a UK public body responsible for developing and operating the national electricity grid and coordinating power generation before being replaced by later electricity authorities.
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C.
Federal Electricity Commission
The Federal Electricity Commission is Mexico’s state-owned electric utility responsible for generating, transmitting, distributing, and marketing electric power across the country.
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D.
Ofgem
Ofgem is the government regulator for electricity and gas markets in Great Britain, overseeing energy companies and protecting consumer interests.
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E.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is an independent U.S. government agency that regulates the interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas, and oil, and oversees wholesale energy markets and related infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electricity regulatory authority
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regulatory commission ⓘ statutory body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CERC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adjudicates | disputes involving generating companies and transmission licensees for inter‑State matters ⓘ |
| advises |
Central Government on formulation of national electricity policy
NERFINISHED
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Central Government on tariff policy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointingAuthority | Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition | Chairperson and other Members ⓘ |
| continuedUnderAct | Electricity Act, 2003 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith | State Electricity Regulatory Commissions in India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| established | 1998 ⓘ |
| formedUnderAct | Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChairperson | Chairperson of Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ⓘ |
| headquarters | New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issues |
tariff orders for inter‑State generating stations
ⓘ
tariff orders for inter‑State transmission licensees ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Government of India
ⓘ
inter‑State electricity sector in India ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| monitors |
compliance with grid standards for inter‑State transmission
ⓘ
performance of inter‑State transmission licensees ⓘ |
| objective |
to ensure fair tariffs in the electricity sector
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to promote a reliable power sector ⓘ to promote competition in the electricity market ⓘ to promote efficiency in electricity industry operations ⓘ to protect interests of electricity consumers ⓘ |
| parentAgency | Ministry of Power, Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prepares | regulations for inter‑State transmission of electricity ⓘ |
| promotes |
development of electricity market in India
ⓘ
power exchange mechanisms in India ⓘ |
| regulates |
inter‑State open access in electricity
ⓘ
inter‑State open access in transmission ⓘ inter‑State trading of electricity in India ⓘ inter‑State transmission of electricity in India ⓘ tariffs for inter‑State generation of electricity ⓘ tariffs for inter‑State transmission of electricity ⓘ |
| regulatoryScope |
inter‑State electricity generation
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inter‑State electricity trading ⓘ inter‑State electricity transmission ⓘ |
| sector | power sector ⓘ |
| sets |
grid code for inter‑State transmission
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standards for quality, continuity and reliability of service for licensees ⓘ |
| website | https://cercind.gov.in ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Description of subject: The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission is India’s national-level regulatory body responsible for overseeing and regulating the country’s interstate electricity generation, transmission, and trading to ensure fair tariffs and a reliable power sector.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.