IN THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL FOR ELECTRICITY (Appellate Jurisdiction)

APPEAL No. 362 OF 2017 Dated: 28.05.2025 Present: Hon’ble Mr. Sandesh Kumar Sharma, Technical Member Hon’ble Mr. Virender Bhat, Judicial Member IN THE MATTER OF:

Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI), Federation House, K.G. Road, Bangaluru – 560 009 … Appellant VERSUS

1. Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission

6^th & 7^th Floor, Mahalakshmi Chambers, 9/2, MG Road, Bangaluru – 560 001.

(Represented by the Secretary)

2. Bangalore Electricity Supply Company S7 Sub Division, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka -560017.

(Represented by the Managing Director)

…Respondents Counsel for the Appellant(s) : Mr. Ananga Bhattacharyaa Mr. Mukund P. Unny Ms. Devahuti Tamuli Mr. Rohit Rao. N Counsel for the Respondent(s) : Mr. Anand K Ganesan Ms. Ritu Apurva for R-1 Mr. Shahbaaz Husain Mr. Fahad Khan Mr. V. M. Kannan for R-2

JUDGEMENT

PER HON’BLE MR. SANDESH KUMAR SHARMA, TECHNICAL MEMBER

1. The instant Appeal has been filed by the Appellant i.e., Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (in short “Appellant” or “FKCCI”) against the order dated 11.04.2017 (in short “Impugned Order”) passed by