Regulatory Commission to hold hearing for power tariff

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Chhattisgarh State Power Regulatory Commission will be holding hearing of all parties for determining the power tariff from March 6 to March 8.

As per information, Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company, State Power Transmission Company, State Power Production Company and State load Dispatch Centre have presented petitions before the Commission for fixation of power tariff and also regarding the need for revised annual revenue for upcoming year 2018-19 and true-up of year 2016-17 under the provisions of Multilateral Tariff Regulation and Electricity Act 2003.

These companies had published summary of the proposals in newspapers, inviting suggestions, objections and comments from concerned parties.

Hearing on tariff proposals of these power companies will be held by Power Regulatory Commission from March 6-8.

As per the given schedule, on the first day, hearing of consumers of high tension category will held from 11 am to 2 pm on March 6 Tuesday.

On the same day, hearing of consumers and industries belonging to high tension category will be held from 3pm to 5.30pm. On the second day i.e. March 7, hearing of low-tension industries will be held from 11 am to 2pm, hearing of domestic category consumers will be held from 3 pm to 5.30 pm.

On the last day i.e. on March 8, hearing of agriculture and commercial category consumers will be held from 11 am to 2pm and hearing of local bodies, municipal corporations and trade unions will be held from 3pm to 5.30pm.

These hearings are being held for the parties, who have presented written objections and comments, but other parties concerned can also participate in the given programme and present their suggestions and objections. People interested in giving suggestions in the hearing will have to informed Commission Secretary in this regard by March 5, Monday.

As it is not possible to send individual notification to people, organisations and unions, who have sent their suggestions, objections and comments in written, they can attend the programme on the basis of the published news.

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