ORDER

The Petitioner, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL), has filed the instant Petition for the determination of transmission tariff under the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations 2019 (hereinafter referred to as “the 2019 Tariff Regulations”) for the period from the COD to 31.3.2024 in respect of the following assets (hereinafter referred to as “the transmission assets”) under “Western Region Expansion Scheme-XXIV (WRES-XXIV)" (hereinafter referred to as “the transmission project”) in the Western Region:

Asset-1: Conversion of 240 MVAr Non-switchable Line reactor at Raipur Pooling Station (associated with Raipur Pooling Station-Champa Pooling Station 765 kV Ckt-1) into Switchable Line reactor along with NGR bypass arrangement; and

Asset-2: Conversion of 240 MVAr Non-switchable Line reactor at Raipur Pooling Station (associated with Raipur Pooling Station-Champa Pooling Station 765 kV Ckt-2) into Switchable Line reactor along with NGR bypass arrangement.

2. The Petitioner has made the following prayers in the instant Petition:

“1) Approve the DOCO as claimed in the instant petition and condone the time over run.

2) Approve t