The Ministry of Power (MoP) on July 05, 2023, issued the National Electricity Plan Notification (Amendment) Rules, 2023 to further amend the National Electricity Plan Notification Rules, 2004.
The following amendments have been stated:
• For rule 3, the following shall be substituted, namely: -
“3. Notification of draft National Electricity Plan. -
(1) A draft National Electricity Plan prepared under the provisions of sub-section (4) of Section 3 of the Act shall be published on the website of the Authority for inviting suggestions and objections of licensees, generating companies, and the general public and notice to this effect shall be published in at least two daily newspapers;
(2) For inviting suggestions and objections, a period of sixty days, from the date of publication of such draft Plan, shall be provided by the Authority.”
(3) The final National Electricity Plan shall be notified on the website of the Authority.
They shall come into force on June 30, 2023.
[Notification No. G.S.R. 467(E)]
