THE

JHARKHAND GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

15 JYESHTH 1948 (S)

RANCHI FRIDAY 5TH JUNE, 2026

JHARKHAND STATE ELECTRICITY REGULATORY

COMMISSION

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NOTIFICATION

2nd June, 2026

Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and

Conditions for Determination of Distribution Tariff) (1stAmendment)

Regulations, 2026

Notification No. 127 -- In exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section

181 and clauses (zd), (ze) and (zf) of sub-section (2) of section 181, read with sections 61,

62, and 86, of the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003) and all other powers enabling it in that

behalf, the Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission hereby makes the

following Regulations to amend the Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission

(Terms and Conditions for Determination of Distribution Tariff) Regulations, 2025

(hereinafter referred to as the ‘Principal Regulations’).

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1. Short Title and Commencement

1.1.

These Regulations may be called the JSERC (Terms and Conditions for

Determination of Distribution Tariff) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2026.

1.2.

These Regulations shall extend to the State of Jharkhand.

1.3.

These Regulations shall come into force from the date of publication in the

official gazette of the Government of Jharkhand unless reviewed earlier or

extended by the Commission.

2. Amendment to Clause 10.46.

In the Principal Regulations, clause10.46a shall be added after Clause 10.46

10.46a. Further, any decrease in cost of power supplied to consumers during any month

due to change in fuel cost, power procurement cost and transmission charges with

reference to the cost of supply approved by the Commission shall not be passed on to the

consumers provided that the concerned Distribution Licensee has an approved and

subsisting regulatory Asset/ Gap outstanding for recovery during the same Financial Year.

By Order of the Commission

R.P.Nayak,

Secretary

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