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Tata Power Company Limited, Mumbai Vs. Maharashtra Electricity Regulat ...

Court : Appellate Tribunal for Electricity APTEL

..... (b) section 14 of the energy conservation act 2001 describes the power of the central government which include specifying norms for process and energy consumption standards for any equipment and appliance which consumes energy, specify and prescribe energy consumption norms for designated consumers, direct energy intensive industries and designated consumers to get energy audit conducted and other measures for implementation of energy efficiency/conservation. ..... the energy conservation/energy efficiency in respect of end use has been described mainly in the context of the energy conservation act, 2001. 9. ..... (f) the schedule of the energy conservation act 2001 includes distribution companies as energy intensive industry, besides various energy intensive consumers of energy. ..... let us now examine the provisions of the energy conservation act, 2001 with regard to demand side management and end use energy efficiency. ..... the clauses relating to end use energy efficiency are in the context of energy conservation act, 2001 under which the nodel agency is bureau of energy efficiency. ..... (a) section 13 of the energy conservation act describe the power and functions of the bureau of efficiency which inter alia, includes to take all measures to create awareness and disseminate information for efficient use of energy and its conservation, promote use of energy efficient processes, equipment, devices and systems and promote innovative financing of energy efficiency projects. .....

M.k. Ranjitsinh Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

..... in 2022, the energy conservation act 2001 was amended to empower the central government to provide for a carbon credit trading scheme.15 the electricity (promoting renewable energy through green energy open access) rules 2022 were made in exercise of the powers under the electricity act 2003 to ensure access to and incentivise green energy. ..... 15 energy conservation act 2001, section 14(w) ..... the alternatives identified should balance the conservation and protection of the gib with the arrangement of power lines in a manner that would facilitate the fulfilment of the international commitments made by india for developing renewable sources of energy. f ..... while balancing two equally crucial goals - the conservation of the gib on one hand, with the conservation of the environment as a whole on the other hand - it is necessary to adopt a holistic approach which does not sacrifice either of the two goals at the altar of the other. ..... view of the diverse factors responsible for the reduction in the population of the gib as discussed in the preceding paragraphs, the conversion of overhead into underground transmission lines is not likely to lead to the conservation of the species. ..... the forest departments of the states of rajasthan, maharashtra, and gujarat, in collaboration with the wildlife institute of india,6 dehradun, are carrying out conservation breeding with the aim of building a captive population of the species for release in the wild and promoting in-situ conservation of the species; .....

Gridco Limited, Orissa Vs. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission N ...

Court : Appellate Tribunal for Electricity APTEL

..... 903.46 lakh has been incurred to meet the requirements of energy conservation act, 2001 and environmental action plan laid down by the ministry of environment and pollution control board. ..... to meet the requirement of energy conservation act, 2001, the environmental action plan and the obligations laid down by the ministry of environment and pollution control board. ..... (iii) according to the respondent, while the benefits of improved reliability, availability on sustainable basis, and the saving in power unit cost of energy have accrued to the appellant as compared to the power unit cost at the time of take-over, during all these years, ntpc had not been paid for actual operation maintenance expenditure incurred for achieving the aforesaid improvements. ..... to these points, the learned counsel for the respondent ntpc limited has made the following reply: (i) all these issues which have been raised by the appellant in this appeal have already been decided and settled by the central commission through the earlier order for the earlier tariff period 2001-04 and 2004-09 for talcher station. ..... we are of the view that the presence of the non-obstante clause gives sub-clauses (a), (b) and (c) of clause 2.3 an overriding effect over the rest of the provisions of the notification of regulations, 2001. .....

Spencer'S Retail Ltd. Vs. Maharastra Electricity

Court : Appellate Tribunal for Electricity APTEL

..... we hold that the consumers could be incentivized for adopting dsm measures but cannot be penalized for not doing so with tariff higher than that determined under the provisions of he act and enforcement of dsm measures is not within the jurisdiction of the commission.enforcement of dsm measures for energy conservation is subject to regulation under energy conservation act, 2001, by agencies so designated.55. ..... the aforesaid intervention is intended to increase consumers' awareness and dissemination of information about the cost benefit analysis of energy conservation measures and is obviously non-coercive and voluntary in nature in so far as its enforcement by the commission is concerned. ..... primarily the distribution licensee has obligations to achieve energy conservation by way of reducing transmission and distribution losses; aggressive drive to control theft and pilferage; effective energy audit; reactive power compensation by installation of capacitor; separation of agriculture feeder; conversion of lt into high voltage distribution (hvd) system in theft prone areas; effective implementation of meter of all consumers and other efficiency improvement measure. ..... these categories also have a huge-potential to conserve energy and a high price of power would send the economic signal for minimizing consumption.17. .....

The Range Forest Officer, and ors. Vs. D.P.Ramesh,s/O. D.C.Puttaswame ...

Court : Karnataka

..... further, she submitted that, the trial court has failed to frame necessary issue for its consideration as per section -2 of the forest (conservation) act, 1980 and thirdly, she submitted that, the trial court has failed to consider the ex.p1 to p6 from which it is ciystal ..... the learned government pleader appearing for the appellants, at the out set submitted that, the trial court has committed an error and illegality in not considering the fact that the respondents have failed to implead the revenue department which has granted the lands in their favour, as a party and therefore, suit filed by the plaintiffs before the trial court arc liable to be dismissed for non-joinder of necessary parties. ..... even they have produced the notification dated 27.1.1937 wherein, the said area has been notified as 'mattavara reserve forest' and contended that, the plaintiffs-respondents herein have no right either to encroach or continue in possession of the lands which belongs to forest department and they are liable to be evicted by initiating appropriate proceedings as envisaged under the relevant provisions of the forest act.3. ..... 1478/1998 and an eviction proceeding has also been initiated under section 64a of the karnataka forest act, 1963. .....

Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. Vs. Nrdc

Court : US Supreme Court

..... 76-528, the court of appeals was wrong in holding that rejection of energy conservation on the basis of the "threshold test" was capricious and arbitrary as being inconsistent with the nepa's basic mandate to the aec, since the court's rationale basically misconceives not only the scope of the agency's statutory responsibility, but also the nature of the administrative process, the thrust of the agency's decision, and the type of issues the intervenors were trying to raise. ..... [ footnote 2 ] the licensing and regulatory functions of the atomic energy commission (aec) were transferred to the nuclear regulatory commission (nrc) by the energy reorganization act of 1974, 42 u.s.c. ..... upon remand, the majority of the panel of the court of appeals is entirely free to agree or disagree with judge tamm's conclusion that the rule pertaining to the back end of the fuel cycle under which petitioner vermont yankee's license was considered is arbitrary and capricious within the meaning of 10(e) of the administrative procedure act, 5 u.s.c. ..... with respect to the license, the court of appeals first ruled that, in the absence of effective rulemaking proceedings, the aec must deal with the environmental impact of fuel reprocessing and disposal in individual licensing proceedings, and went on to hold that, despite the fact that it appeared that the aec employed all the procedures required by the administrative procedure act (apa) in 5 u.s.c. .....

Centre for Environmental Law World Wide Fund for Nature (Wkf), India V ...

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1999Ori15

..... for effective implementation of the orissa marine fishing regulation act, wildlife protection act and indian forest act to protect and conserve the mangrove forest and the endengered species of wildlife of the bhitarkanika sanctuary and its surrounding area; and (c) to appoint a committee to carry out an environmental impact analysis of the construction of the jetty, fishing complex, roads, bridges etc. ..... -energy conservation measures through biogas plants, solar lighting systems etc. ..... industrialisation, urbanisation, explosion of population, over-exploitation of resources, depletion of traditional sources of energy and raw materials and the search for new sources of energy and raw materials, the disruption of natural ecological balances, the destruction of multitude of animal and plant species for economic reasons and sometimes for no good reason at all are factors which have contributed to environmental deterioration. ..... the chapter declares the awareness that : '(a) mankind is a part of nature and life depends on the uninterrupted functioning of natural systems which ensure the supply of energy and nutrients. ..... apiculture, pisciculture except intensive and semi-intensive prawn culture, dairy, poultry, energy plantation etc. .....

Hallstrom Vs. Tillamook County

Court : US Supreme Court

..... v); 335(b) of the energy policy and conservation act, 42 u.s.c. ..... 20 certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the ninth circuit syllabus subsection (a)(1) of the citizen suit provision of the resource conservation and recovery act of 1976 (rcra), 42 u.s.c ..... where congress intends to facilitate citizen suits, and where the salutary purposes of the notice provision can be equally well served by a stay as by dismissal, a regime that requires the dismissal of a citizen suit that has "consumed the time and energy of a district court and the parties for nearly four years," ante at 493 u. ..... 31 , the court holds that a plaintiff's failure to comply with the 60-day prior notice provision of the resource conservation and recovery act of 1976, 42 ..... because the court's conclusion is not compelled by the language of the notice provision, and because congress's twin purposes of fostering private enforcement of rcra and of conserving judicial resources are better served by a rule permitting the district courts to stay actions such as this for 60 days rather than requiring dismissal, i ..... the citizen suit provision of the resource conservation and recovery act of 1976 (rcra), 90 ..... bristol commissioners, 754 f.2d 504, 506 (ca3 1985) (construing the notice provisions in the clean water act and rcra), or if the district court stayed the proceedings for 60 days, see pymatuning water shed citizens for hygienic environment ..... ); and 114(b) of the ocean thermal energy conversion act of 1980, 42 .....

Bihar Electricity Board and ors. Vs. Usha MartIn Industries Ltd.

Court : Patna

..... according to the appellants, as stated above, they have determined the assessed loss in energy by taking the average consumption during 1919-91 to 1994-95 as correct consumption by taking into consideration the particulars of energy conservation report of the respondent's director and the quantum of electricity consumed for producing m.t. ..... thus, if there was dispute regarding the amount of energy supplied or electrical quantity contained in the supply, the matter should have been referred to the electrical inspector under section 26 of the act and raising of the bill without taking recourse to the said provision was wholly unjustified. ..... under section 26 of the electricity act, the amount of energy supplied to a consumer or the quantity contained in the supply shall be ascertained by means of a correct meter in the absence of an agreement to contrary and the licensee shall, if required by the consumer, cause the consumer to be supplied with such meter. ..... it is made clear that except the point,which have been decided by us, namely, the applicability of clauses 6 (b) and (c) of the tariff and section 26 of the indian electricity act, the parties will be entitled to raise all legal and technical points, including the methodology adopted by the appellants for raising the supplementary bill, before the board of arbitrators.the board of arbitrators will render a reasoned award, which will be final and binding on the parties. .....

Bari Brahmana Industries Asso and anr. Vs. Power Development Deptt., a ...

Court : Jammu and Kashmir

Reported in : 2008(3)JKJ464

..... still further, while dealing with the issue of imposing minimum charges, the commission has a reason to believe that the same is disincentive for the energy conservation. ..... ) act, 1971 and the sixth schedule thereto;(b) in the case of the board or its successor entities, the principles under section 56 of the jammu and kashmir electricity (supply) act, 1971;(c) that the tariff progressively reflects the cost of supply of electricity at an adequate and improving level of efficiency;(d) the factors which would encourage efficiency, economical use of the resources, good performance, optimum investments and other matters which the commission considers appropriate for the purposes of this act;(e) the interests of the consumers are safeguarded and at the same time, the ..... (2001) 1 scc 501, the judgment relied upon by learned counsel for the appellants, their lordships, while dealing with a case of tenancy and land laws on the point of perversity, held that where the findings of the subordinate authority are perverse in the sense that they are not supported by the evidence brought on record or they are against the law or where they suffer from the vice of procedural irregularity, interference is permitted. ..... (2001) 1 scc 501.14. .....