JUDGEMENT

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

1. The captioned Appeals Nos. 203 of 2022, 242 of 2022 and 248 of 2022 have been filed by M/s. Arinsun Clean Energy Private Limited, M/s. Mahindra Renewables Private Limited and M/s. Athena Jaipur Solar Power Private Limited respectively challenging the Order dated 25.04.2022 (hereinafter referred as “Impugned Order”) passed by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission in Petition No. 345/MP/2018 filed by Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company Ltd. (in short “MPPMCL”).

2. The Appellants being M/s Arinsun Clean Energy Private Limited (in short “ACEPL”), M/s. Mahindra Renewables Private Limited (in short “MRPL”) and M/s. Athena Jaipur Solar Power Private Limited (in short “AJSPPL”) are the Solar Power Developers (in short “SPDs”) inter-alia has set up Solar Power Project (in short “SPP”) in the State of Madhya Pradesh (in short “MP”).

3. The CERC being the Respondent No. 1, in all the three captioned appeals, is the appropriate authority inter-alia having been vested with the powers under the Electricity Act, 2003 (in short “Act”) to adjudicate the matter in dispute.

4. The MPPMCL being the Respondent No. 2, in all the