Supreme Court of India

U.P. Power Corporation Ltd. v. National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. and Ors.

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Reported as [2009] 3 S.C.R. 1060

Bench S.B. Sinha, Lokeshwar Singh Panta and B. Sudershan Reddy JJ.

Decided 3 March 2009

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From the headnote

c Electricity Regulatory Commission Act, 1998: s. 13 - Central Electricity Regulatory Commission - Power to regulate tariff - Factors to be taken into account - Operation and Maintenance expenses - Increase in salary of employees of generating company (NTPC) consequent upon revision of pay scales - HELO: Central Commission has exclusive jurisdiction to frame tariff - For this purpose, actual cost required for payment to employees being part of Operation and Maintenance cost could fall for determination (Jy Central Commission. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Conduct of Business)

Authorities it was built on

1987 Union of India & Anr. v. Cynamide India Lid. & Anr. cited by 45
1989 State of U.P. & Ors. v. Maharaja Dharmander Prasad Singh Etc cited by 9
1991 Deepak Theatre, Dhuri v. State of Punjab and Ors. cited by 8
1964 Sri Venkata Seetaramanjaneya Rice and Oil Mills and Ors. v. State of Andhra Pradesh Etc cited by 2
1970 Sri Bhavanarayanaswamivari Temple v. Vadapalli Venkata Bhavanarayanacharyulu cited by 2

Where later benches applied it

2019 Power Grid Corporation of India v. Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Co. Ltd. & Ors. Etc. Etc relied on
2025 The State of Himachal Pradesh & Anr. v. Jsw Hydro Energy Limited & Ors. referred to
2023 Haryana Power Purchase Centre v. Sasan Power Ltd. & Ors referred to
2019 State of Gujarat and Others Etc. v. Jayeshbhai Kanjibhai Kalathiya Etc. referred to
2013 Christian Medical College Vellore & Ors v. Union of India and Ors. mentioned

Of those, 1 relied on · 3 referred to · 1 mentioned

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