CERC proposes DSM-linked congestion charge framework
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has proposed revising the congestion charge framework for inter-state electricity transmission, replacing the flat rate in place since March 2010. The proposal was issued in an order dated March 13, 2026 (Petition No. 1/SM/2026), with stakeholder comments invited by April 6, 2026. Proposed mechanism CERC has proposed linking congestion…