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TypeBare Act JurisdictionChandigarh Government

The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003 Section 9

Captive generation.–

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The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003 Section 9 is part of The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003 - Captive generation.–. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, a person may construct, maintain or operate a captive generating plant and dedicated transmission lines:

Provided that the supply of electricity from the captive generating plant through the grid shall be regulated in the same manner as the generating station of a generating company: 1 [Provided further that no licence shall be required under this Act for supply of electricity generated from a captive generating plant to any licensee in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules and regulations made thereunder and to any consumer subject to the regulations made under sub-section (2) of section 42.]

(2) Every person, who has constructed a captive generating plant and maintains and operates such plant, shall have the right to open access for the purposes of carrying electricity from his captive generating plant to the destination of his use:

Provided that such open access shall be subject to availability of adequate transmission facility and such availability of transmission facility shall be determined by the Central Transmission Utility or the State Transmission Utility, as the case may be:

Provided further that any dispute regarding the availability of transmission facility shall be Section 10 - adjudicated upon by the Appropriate Commission

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What does The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003 Section 9 provide?

Section Section 9 of the The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003 (Captive generation.–) is reproduced on this page as part of the The ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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