IN THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL FOR ELECTRICITY (Appellate Jurisdiction)

APPEAL No. 302 of 2016 Dated : 14^th May, 2025 Present: Hon’ble Mr. Sandesh Kumar Sharma, Technical Member Hon’ble Mr. Virender Bhat, Judicial Member In the matter of:

Union of India; Through Southern Railway Represented through Deputy Chief Electrical Engineer (TRD), Office of the Chief Electrical Engineer, Southern Railway, 7^th Floor, NGO Annex, Park Town, Chennai – 600003 Email- cede@sr.railnet.gov.in … Appellant Versus

1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission

19-A, Rukmini Lakshmipathy Salai, Egmore, Chennai - 600008

2. The State of Tamil Nadu Represented through the Secretary to Government, Energy (A2) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600009

3. Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Represented through the Chairman, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation NPKRR Maligai, Old No. 800/ New No. 144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600002

4. The Director Finance Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation NPKRR Maligai, Old No. 800/ New No. 144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600002 … Respondents Counsel for the Appellant(s) : Sushil Raaja Anand K. Ganesan Swapna Seshadri Kriti Soni Aishwarya Subramani for App. 1 Counsel