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2026 Supreme(Online)(Kar) 28684

THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
K.S. Hemalekha, J
Distributed Solar Power Association – Appellant
Versus
Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: C.K. Nandakumar, Mohammed Shameer, Dhyan Chinnappa, Lomesh Kiran N., Vishrov Mukharjee, Yashaswi Kant, Twinkle J. Chadwa, Ajay T.
For the Respondents: Pratibhanu Singh Kharola, Aravind Kamath, K.N. Phaneendra, Shivaprasad Shanthanagoudar, Shahabaaj Husain

Table of Content
1. procedures for verification of captive power plant status. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10)
2. challenge to kerc's authority and methodology regarding uqr. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18)
3. regulatory justification for usage of proportionality and anti-gaming tests. (Para 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27)
4. statutory framework of electricity rules 2005 and precedent. (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37)
5. impermissibility of dynamic uqr violating established apex court standards. (Para 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49)

IN W.P.NO.13316/2025

BETWEEN:

DISTRIBUTED SOLAR POWER ASSOCIATION

THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED

REPRESENTATIVE FAIZA ZIA

REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE

SOCIETY IS AT A-57,

DDA SHEDS, OKHLA INDUSTRIAL,

PHASE-II, NEW DELHI-110020.

...PETITIONER

(BY SRI C.K. NANDAKUMAR, SENIOR COUNSEL FOR

SRI MOHAMMED SHAMEER, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. KARNATAKA ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION

REGISTERED OFFICE NO.16, C-1,

MILLERS TANK BUND RD,

BED AREA, VASANTH NAGAR,

BANGALORE-560052.

THROUGH SECRETARY.

2. CENTRAL ELECTRICITY AUTHORITY

REGISTERED OFFICE AT SEWA BHAWAN,

RAMA KRISHNA PURAM,

SECTOR-1, NEW DELHI-

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