CERC issues December orders on Inter-State transmission licences
In a series of orders issued in December 2025, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) adjudicated on multiple applications for Inter-State transmission licences, moving several projects forward for public consultation while rejecting one and imposing significant conditions on others. The Commission granted a final transmission licence under the Regulated Tariff Mechanism mode to POWERGRID Barmer I Transmission Limited (PBITL) in its order dated 18 December 2025 (Petition No. 789/TL/2025). The licence covers the project Implementation…

