The Ministry of Power (MoP) on January 17, 2024, issued the Electricity (Second Amendment) Rules, 2024, to further amend the Electricity Rules, 2005.
The following amendments have been stated:
• In Rule 22, which states “Establishment, operation and maintenance of dedicated transmission lines”, for sub-rule (1), the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:
“(1) Wheeling charges. – Wheeling charges shall be computed as per the following formula:
Wheeling Charge = Annual Revenue Requirement towards wheeling/ Energy wheeled during the year
Provided that the Appropriate Commission may determine wheeling charges at different voltage levels, separately, in accordance with the above formula.”.
This notification will come into force from January 17, 2024.
[Notification No G.S.R. 45(E)]