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by
Indu Maheshwari
Dy. Director
Draft of the Electricity ACT prepared by: National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) Content resting with the Ministry of Power
The ACT
Sets the blueprint for Power Sector Reforms in India Will send important Signals to Domestic and International Financial Communities Attracts additional investment to boost the Indian Economy Will relieve the stressed financial position of state Electricity Boards
Constitution
Central Electricity Authority Regulatory Commissions Establishment of Appellate Tribunal
Any generating company may establish, operate and maintain a station without obtaining a license under this Act if it complies with the technical standards relating to connectivity with the grid referred to in clause (b) of Section 73. Hydel Projects needs State Govt. approval and CEA clearance Every company referred to in sub-station (1) shall prepare and submit to the Authority for concurrence, a scheme estimated to involve a capital expenditure exceeding such sum, as may be fixed by the Central Government from time to time, by notification.
Perspectives
The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it Oscar Wilde Laws and Institutions are constantly tending to Gravity. Like clocks they must be occasionally cleaned, wound up and set to the time Henry Ward Bucher