Derc

Row over removal of DERC chief Krishna Saini, Kejriwal cancels LG's order

The removal of Krishna Saini as DERC Chairman has triggered yet another row between the Lt Governor and AAP government with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal "cancelling" the LG's order, alleging it was part of a conspiracy to increase power tariff in the national capital.

CM Arvind Kejriwal urges L-G Jung to reconsider canceling appointment of DERC chief

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday urged Lt Governor Najeeb Jung to reconsider his decision scrapping the appointment of Krishna Saini as chairperson of Delhi's power regulator DERC in public interest, saying all laid down procedures were followed by the AAP government during the selection process.

Lt Governor Najeeb Jung sets aside AAP govt's appointment of DERC chief

Lt Governor Najeeb Jung on Wednesday scrapped the appointment of Krishna Saini as chairperson of Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission by the AAP government

'Make India first': Arvind Kejriwal attacks PM Modi's Make in India project

In an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pet theme 'Make in India', Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the goal cannot be achieved without 'Making India'.

Delhi: DERC to announce revised tariff rates next month despite AAP's objections

Delhi's power regulator DERC is all set to announce revised tariff for 2015-16 next month notwithstanding AAP government's directive not to go ahead

Withdraw hike in fuel surcharge: AAP govt writes to DERC

The AAP government has written to the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) to withdraw the recent hike in fuel surcharge saying the order was not

Power tariff in Delhi likely to rise as APTEL 'directs' electricity regulator to restore surcharge

Power tariff in the national capital is likely to go up in June with the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) directing Delhi's power regulator DERC to restore a surcharge within three weeks to compensate the discoms for rise in power purchase cost.

BSES seeks payments of Rs14,500 cr outstanding dues from government

BSES Rajdhani and Yamuna told the SC that if its existing outstanding dues of Rs 14,500 cr were not paid by govt, then the people of Delhiwould be saddled with a backlog in tariff dues

DERC says Kejriwal can't cut power rates, subsidy only way out?

According to an Economic Times report today, Delhi's electricity regulator has said that the government cannot interfere in fixing tariff.

AAP should help discoms with costs, just CAG audit won't help

Instead of only stressing on an audit of discoms' accounts, the AAP Government in Delhi must look for other ways to make power distribution profitable for the discoms while consumers are also not fleeced.