Section 63
Determination of tariff by bidding process.
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.
Notwithstanding anything contained in section 62,
the Appropriate Commission shall adopt the tariff if such tariff has been determined through transparent
process of bidding in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Central Government.