Supreme Court of India

M/s Kkk Hydro Power Limited v. Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited and Others

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Reported as [2025] 8 S.C.R. 2350
Bench Sanjay Kumar and N.V. Anjaria JJ.
Decided 29 August 2025

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the appellant was granted relief by the APTEL, ignoring the mandate of Section 86(1)(b) of the Act of 2003, but the HPSEB allowed the same to attain finality by not filing an appeal.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Commission) rejected the appellant’s petition for payment of arrears at an enhanced tariff for the electricity supplied by it to the Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited (HPSEB). APTEL allowed the appellant’s appeal in part and inter alia held that the tariff for its 3 MW hydel power plant under the PPA dated 30.03.2000 required no redetermination but, the tariff for its additional 1.90 MW hydel power plant required to be redetermined as per the Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Power

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