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2026 Supreme(Online)(CERC) 51

CENTRAL ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION
Jishnu Barua, Chairperson, Ramesh Babu V, Member, Harish Dudani, Member, Ravinder Singh Dhillon, Member
KSK Mahanadi Power Company Limited – Appellant
Versus
Southern Power Distribution Company of AP Limited – Respondent


Advocates:
Shri Anand K. Ganesan, Ms. Harsha V. Rao, Ms. Aishwarya Subramani, Ms. Sanjukta Das
Shri Sanjay Sen, Shri S. Vallinayagam, Ms. Neha M. Dabral, Shri Ruth Elwin, Shri K. Sudheer, Shri V. Venkateswarulu, Shri K.G. Sreenivasulu

Table of Content
1. background on power purchase agreements (ppas) and parties involved. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 8 , 10)
2. disputes arise from non-payment and unilateral deductions by respondents. (Para 5 , 7 , 9 , 11)
3. procedural history of the petitions and jurisdictional issues. (Para 6 , 12 , 13)
4. court's noted arguments regarding jurisdiction over ppa disputes. (Para 14 , 15 , 16 , 18 , 19)
5. court’s observations on the jurisdiction of the central commission. (Para 20 , 21 , 22 , 23)
6. court’s analytical discussion on the relationship between sections 79 and 86. (Para 25 , 26 , 27)
7. criteria for adjudicating disputes related to tariff vs. non-tariff. (Para 28 , 29 , 30)
8. judgment surrounding the distinction of tariff-related claims. (Para 31 , 32)
9. court's decisions on arbitration for dispute resolution. (Para 33 , 34)
10. conclusion and directions related to arbitration agreement. (Para 36 , 38)

ORDER

Background

The Petitioner, KSK Mahanadi Power Company Ltd. (KSKMPCL), is a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 , and is presently governed by the Companies Act, 2013 . The Petitioner is a generating company within the meaning of Section 2(28) of the Electricity Act

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