Section 25
Inter-State, regional and inter-regional transmission.
About this Act
An Act to consolidate the laws relating to generation, transmission, distribution, trading and use of electricity and generally for taking measures conducive to development of electricity industry, promoting competition therein, protecting interest of consumers and supply of electricity to all areas, rationalisation of electricity tariff, ensuring transparent policies regarding subsidies, promotion of efficient and environmentally benign policies, constitution of Central Electricity Authority, Regulatory Commissions and establishment of Appellate Tribunal and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
For the purposes of this Part, the Central
Government may, make region-wise demarcation of the country, and, from time to time, make such
modifications therein as it may consider necessary for the efficient, economical and integrated
transmission and supply of electricity, and in particular to facilitate voluntary inter-connections and coordination
of facilities for the inter-State, regional and inter-regional generation and transmission of
electricity.