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The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission ("DERC") through notification dated 02.06.2025 issued the DERC (Supply Code and...

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DERC issued DERC (Supply Code and Performance Standards) (Seventh Amendment) Regulations, 2025

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission ("DERC") through notification dated 02.06.2025 issued the DERC (Supply Code and Performance Standards) (Seventh Amendment) Regulations, 2025 ("Amendment Regulations")1 , amending the DERC (Supply Code and Performance Standards) Regulations, 2017 ("Principal Regulations").

The Amendment Regulations issued amendments in Regulation 24(4) of the Principal Regulations which provides for conditions in which shifting of electric line or plant can be allowed.

A proviso has been added after Regulation 24(4) (iv) wherein the conditions applicable in case of shifting of HT/LT lines, electrification of bus depots, and other similar infrastructurerelated works undertaken by the distribution licensees on behalf of Departments of the Government of NCT of Delhi ("GNCTD") have been provided which are

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