Indian Electricity Act, 2003

Act No. 36 of 2003 In force from 10-06-2003 Ministry of Power 188 sections

An Act to consolidate the laws relating to generation, transmission, distribution, trading and use of electricity and generally for taking measures conducive to development of electricity industry, promoting competition therein, protecting interest of consumers and supply of electricity to all areas, rationalisation of electricity tariff, ensuring transparent policies regarding subsidies, promotion of efficient and environmentally benign policies, constitution of Central Electricity Authority, Regulatory Commissions and establishment of Appellate Tribunal and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

119 Supreme Court judgments considering this law. Search within these.

• Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and Others
  2013 INSC 8086 December 2013Reference answered
• Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha v. Dhobei Sahoo & Ors.
  2013 INSC 7411 November 2013Appeal(s) allowed
• Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Regulatory Commission and Another v. Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board
  2013 INSC 6703 October 2013Disposed of
• U.P. Power Corporation Ltd. v. N.T.P.C. Ltd. & Ors.
  2013 INSC 63718 September 2013Dismissed
• U.P. Power Corporation Ltd. and Ors. v. Anis Ahmed
  2013 INSC 3941 July 2013Appeal(s) allowed
• Special Officer, Commerce, North Eastern Electricity Company of Orissa (Nesco) & Anr. v. M/S Raghunath Paper Mills Private Limited & Anr.
  2012 INSC 5199 November 2012Dismissed
• Rajesh Awasthi v. Nand Lal Jaiswal & Ors.
  2012 INSC 49519 October 2012Dismissed
• Dr. Mehmood Nayyar Azam v. State of Chattisgarh and Ors.
  2012 INSC 3193 August 2012Appeal(s) allowed
• M/S. Dsr Steel (P) Ltd. v. State of Rajasthan & Ors.
  2012 INSC 1951 May 2012Dismissed
• Union of India Through General Manager Northern Railways v. Chairman, UP State Electricity Board & Ors.
  2012 INSC 849 February 2012Disposed of
• The Executive Engineer and Anr. v. M/S Sri Seetaram Rice Mill
  2011 INSC 77220 October 2011Appeal(s) allowed
• M/S Ntpc Ltd. v. M.P. State Electricity Board & Ors.
  2011 INSC 72429 September 2011Disposed of
• Sri Chandu Khamaru v. Smt. Nayan Malik & Ors.
  2011 INSC 6372 September 2011Appeal(s) allowed
• Transmission Corpn. of A.P. Ltd. & Anr. v. Sai Renewable Power Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.
  2010 INSC 3918 July 2010Disposed of
• Kanpur Electricity Supply Co. Ltd. & Anr. v. M/S. L.M.L. Limited & Ors.
  2010 INSC 2887 May 2010Dismissed
• West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission v. Hindalco Industries Ltd. & Ors.
  2010 INSC 23122 April 2010Appeal(s) allowed
• Chattisgarh State Electricity Board v. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission and Ors.
  2010 INSC 21215 April 2010Dismissed
• Ptc India Ltd. v. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Through Secretary
  2010 INSC 14615 March 2010Dismissed
• Global Energy Ltd. & Anr. v. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
  2009 INSC 78511 May 2009Appeal(s) allowed
• Tata Power Company Ltd. v. Reliance Energy Limited and Others
  2009 INSC 7316 May 2009Appeal(s) allowed
• West Bengal State Electricity Board v. Gajendra Haldea and Ors.
  2009 INSC 4809 April 2009Appeal(s) allowed
• West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission v. Gajendra Haldea & Ors.
  2009 INSC 4789 April 2009Appeal(s) allowed
• Ptc India Ltd. v. Gajendra Haldea and Ors.
  2009 INSC 4769 April 2009Appeal(s) allowed
• Central Electricity Regulatory Commission v. Gajendra Haldea and Ors.
  2009 INSC 4779 April 2009Appeal(s) allowed
• Cesc Ltd. v. Gajendra Haldea and Ors.
  2009 INSC 4799 April 2009Appeal(s) allowed
• Binani Zinc Limited v. Kerala State Electricity Board and Others
  2009 INSC 36719 March 2009Reference answered
• Ptc India Ltd. v. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Thr. Its Secretary
  2009 INSC 3296 March 2009Matter referred to larger bench
• The Chairman, West Bengal State Electricity Board & Ors. v. Syed Mukbul Hossain & Ors.
  2008 INSC 14098 December 2008Disposed of
• Grid Corporation of Orissa Ltd. v. Gajendra Haldea and Ors.
  2008 INSC 93613 August 2008Disposed of
• Tata Power Company Limited v. Reliance Energy Limited & Ors.
  2008 INSC 7818 July 2008Appeal(s) allowed
• Kusumam Hotels (P) Ltd. v. Kerala State Electricity Board & Ors.
  2008 INSC 72916 May 2008Disposed of
• Gujarat Urja Vikash Nigam Ltd. v. Essar Power Ltd.
  2008 INSC 35213 March 2008Disposed of
• Suresh Jindal v. Bses Rajdhani Power Limited and Ors.
  2007 INSC 104611 October 2007Dismissed
• Accounts Officer, Jharkhand State Electricity Board and Anr. v. Anwar Ali
  2007 INSC 10249 October 2007Partly allowed
• Central Power Distribution Co. and Ors v. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission and Anr.
  2007 INSC 83817 August 2007Dismissed
• Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission v. Reliance Energy Ltd. and Ors.
  2007 INSC 83414 August 2007Dismissed
• Tamil Nadu State Electricity Board v. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission and Ors.
  2007 INSC 44720 April 2007Dismissed
• M.P. State Electricity Board v. Union of India and Ors.
  2006 INSC 60213 September 2006Directions issued
• M/S. Transmission Corporation of A.P. Ltd. v. M/S. Lanco Kondapalli Power Pvt. Ltd.
  2005 INSC 61915 December 2005Dismissed