Servants of Knowledge
Uttar Pradesh Extraordinary Gazette · Government of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Verification of Generating Plants and Captive Users) (Repeal) Regulations, 2026

Published 05 August 2026

Department
Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission
Type
Extraordinary
Notification no.
यूपीईआरसी/सचिव/विनियम/2026-018
Subdepartment
-
Identifier
in.gazette.uttarpradesh_extraordinary.2026-08-05.c_202609111347587679
Languages
English, Hindi
Published at
Original source ↗

click here for IIIF manifest

Øe-la[;k&239¼d½

jftLVªs'ku uEcj&,lŒ,lŒihŒ@,yŒ&

MCywå@,uŒihŒ&91@2014&16

ykblsUl Vw iksLV ,sV dUls'kuy jsV

mRrj çns'k fo|qr fu;ked vk;ksx]

y[kuÅ

vf/klwpuk la[;k ;wihbZvkjlh@lfpo@fofu;e@2026&018

y[kuÅ] 5 vxLr] 2026

vf/klwpuk

mRrj çns'k fo|qr fu;ked vk;ksx }kjk fo|qr vf/kfu;e] 2003 ¼2003 dk 36½ dh /kkjk 181 dh mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds lkFk ifBr /kkjk 9 }kjk çnRr 'kfDr;ksa rFkk bl fufeRr mls leFkZ djus okyh vU; leLr 'kfDr;ksa dk ç;ksx djrs gq,] mÙkj çns'k fo|qr fu;ked vk;ksx ¼mRiknu la;a=ksa rFkk dSfIVo ç;ksDrkvksa dk lR;kiu½ fofu;ekoyh] 2022 cuk;h gS] tks vf/klwpuk la[;k ;wihbZvkjlh@lfpo@fofu;e@2022@644] fnukad 26 fnlEcj] 2022 }kjk çdkf'kr fd, x, Fks(

vkSj pw¡fd] dsUæh; ljdkj us fo|qr ¼la'kks/ku½ fu;e] 2026 [lk0dk0fu0 186¼v½] fnukad 13 ekpZ] 2026] vf/klwfpr fd, gSa] ftuds }kjk fo|qr fu;e] 2005 ds fu;e 3 dks dSfIVo mRiknu la;a=ksa dks 'kkflr djus okys foLr`r çko/kkuksa ls çfrLFkkfir fd;k x;k gS&ftuesa ÞdSfIVo ç;ksDrkß dh foLrkfjr ifjHkk"kk ¼ÅtkZ HkaMkj.k ç.kkyh ds ek/;e ls [kir lfgr½] ÞLokfeRoß ¼lewg laLFkkvksa lfgr½] fo'ks"k ç;kstu lk/kuksa ¼,l0ih0oh0½ dks O;fDr;ksa ds la?k ¼,0vks0ih0½ ds :i esa ekuus] O;fDr;ksa ds la?k esa lfEefyr çR;sd dSfIVo ç;ksDrk ds fy, vkuqikfrd [kir dh lhek rFkk jkT; }kjk ukfer uksMy vfHkdj.k ds ek/;e ls lR;kiu ds ra= ls lEcfU/kr çko/kku lfEefyr gSa(

vkSj pw¡fd] u;s fu;e 3 ds mifu;e ¼4½ ds [k.M ¼d½ ds vUrxZr] jkT; ljdkj ls ;g visf{kr gS fd og jkT; ds Hkhrj fLFkr fo|qr la;a=ksa dh dSfIVo fLFkfr ds lR;kiu gsrq ,d uksMy vfHkdj.k ukfer djs rFkk lR;kiu dh çfØ;k tkjh djs] ftlesa mu dSfIVo ç;ksDrkvksa }kjk çLrqr dh tkus okyh ?kks"k.kk dk çk:i lfEefyr gks tks Ø'l&lfClMh vf/kHkkj ls vUrfje laj{k.k pkgrs gSa(

vkSj pw¡fd] u;s fu;e 3 ds mifu;e ¼4½ ds [k.M ¼[k½ ds vUrxZr] jkT; ljdkj ls ;g visf{kr gS fd og uksMy vfHkdj.k ds lR;kiu&lEcU/kh fu.kZ;ksa ds fo#) vihyksa dh lquokbZ gsrq f'kdk;r fuokj.k lfefr dk xBu djs(472 RPH 2026 (Vidhut Niyamak)- data 1e 2 mRrj izns'k vlk/kkj.k xtV] 5 vxLr] 2026 vkSj pw¡fd] la'kksf/kr fu;e fnukad 13 ekpZ] 2026 ls ço`Rr gks pqds gSa] rFkkfi fu;e 3 ds mifu;e ¼2½¼?k½¼ii½ ,oa ¼iii½ rFkk mifu;e ¼4½ fnukad 1 vizSy] 2026 ls ço`Rr gksaxs rFkk mUgsa vaxhdkj djuk vkSj mRrj çns'k jkT; esa rn~uq:i ifj.kkeh funsZ'k tkjh djuk vko';d gS(

vr%] fo|qr fu;e] 2005 esa mi;qZDr la'kks/ku ds –f"Vxr] mÙkj çns'k fo|qr fu;ked vk;ksx] fo|qr vf/kfu;e] 2003 ¼2003 dk 36½ dh /kkjk 181 dh mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds lkFk ifBr /kkjk 9 }kjk çnRr 'kfDr;ksa rFkk bl fufeÙk mls leFkZ djus okyh vU; leLr 'kfDr;ksa dk ç;ksx djrs gq,] mÙkj çns'k fo|qr fu;ked vk;ksx ¼mRiknu la;a=ksa rFkk dSfIVo ç;ksDrkvksa dk lR;kiu½ fofu;ekoyh] 2022 dks fujflr djus ds fy, ,rn~}kjk fuEufyf[kr fofu;ekoyh cukrk gS%&

¼1½ ;g fofu;ekoyh mÙkj çns'k fo|qr fu;ked vk;ksx ¼mRiknu la;a=ksa rFkk dSfIVo ç;ksDrkvksa dk lR;kiu½¼fujlu½ fofu;ekoyh] 2026 dgyk,xhA

¼2½ ;s fofu;ekoyh fnukad 1 vizSy] 2026 ls ço`Ùk gksxhA

bl fofu;ekoyh ds ço`Rr gksus dh frfFk ls] mÙkj çns'k fo|qr fu;ked vk;ksx ¼mRiknu la;a=ksa rFkk dSfIVo ç;ksDrkvksa dk lR;kiu½ fofu;ekoyh] 2022 fujflr gks tk,xhA

mÙkj çns'k fo|qr fu;ked vk;ksx ¼mRiknu la;a=ksa rFkk dSfIVo ç;ksDrkvksa dk lR;kiu½ fofu;ekoyh] 2022 ¼ftUgsa blesa blds i'pkr~ ÞmDr fofu;ekoyhß dgk tk,xk½ dk fujlu fuEufyf[kr dks çHkkfor ugha djsxk%&

¼d½ mDr fofu;ekoyh ds vuqlkj fnukad 31 ekpZ] 2026 dks lekIr gksus okys foÙkh; o"kZ rd mÙkj çns'k jkT; esa mRiknu la;a=ksa rFkk dSfIVo ç;ksDrkvksa dk lR;kiu(

¼[k½ fujlu ds çHkko ds lEcU/k esa lk/kkj.k [k.M vf/kfu;e] 1897 ¼1897 dk 10½ dh /kkjk 6 dk ç;ksxA

vk;ksx ds vkns'k ls] lqehr dqekj vxzoky]

lfpoA

---------- UTTAR PRADESH ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION,

LUCKNOW

UPERC (Verification of Generating Plants and Captive Consumers)

(Repeal) Regulations, 2026

Notification No. UPERC/SECY/REGULATION/2026–018

Dated Lucknow, August 5, 2026

IN exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 181, read with Section 9 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003) and all other powers enabling it in that behalf, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission has made the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Verification of Generating Plants and Captive Consumers) Regulations, 2022, which were published vide Notification no. UPERC/Secy./Regulation/2022/644 dated December 26, 2022.

AND, WHEREAS, the Central Government has notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026 [G.S.R. 186(E) dated March 13, 2026], substituting Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules, 2005 with comprehensive provisions governing Captive Generating Plants — including expanded definitions of "captive user" (encompassing consumption through Energy Storage Systems), "ownership" (including group entities), treatment of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) as Association of Persons (AoP), proportionate consumption limits for individual captive users in an AoP, and a verification mechanism through a State-designated Nodal Agency;

472 RPH 2026 (Vidhut Niyamak)- data 1e mRrj izns'k vlk/kkj.k xtV] 5 vxLr] 2026 3

AND, WHEREAS, under the new Rule 3(4)(a), the State Government is required to designate a nodal agency to verify the captive status of intra-State power plants and to issue the procedure for such verification, including the format for declarations by captive users seeking interim protection from cross-subsidy surcharge;

AND, WHEREAS, under the new Rule 3(4)(b), the State Government is required to constitute a Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) to hear appeals against verification decisions of the Nodal Agency;

AND, WHEREAS, the amended Rules have come into force on March 13, 2026, except sub-rule (2)(d)(ii), (iii), and sub-rule (4) of Rule 3, which shall take effect from April 1, 2026, and it is necessary to adopt the same and issue consequential directions in the State of Uttar Pradesh;

In view of the above amendment in the Electricity Rules, 2005, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission now in exercise of powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 181, read with Section 9 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003) and all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations to repeal the UPERC (Verification of Generating Plants and Captive Consumers) Regulations, 2022:-

1. Short title and commencement–

(i) These Regulations may be called Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Verification of Generating Plants and Captive Consumers)(Repeal) Regulations, 2026.

(ii) These Regulations shall be applicable from April 1, 2026.

2. Repeal–

On and from the date of the applicability of these Regulations, the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Verification of Generating Plants and Captive Consumers) Regulations, 2022 shall stand repealed.

3. Savings–

The repeal of the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Verification of Generating Plants and Captive Consumers) Regulations, 2022 (hereinafter to be referred as "said Regulations") shall not affect:-

(i) The verification of Generating Plants and Captive Consumers in the State of Uttar Pradesh till the financial year ending March 31, 2026 in accordance with said Regulations;

(ii) Application of Section 6 of General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897) with regard to the effect of repeal.

By order of the Commission,

SUMEET KUMAR AGARWAL,

Sachiv.

ih0,l0;w0ih0&,0ih0 472 jkti=&2026&¼1158½&599 izfr;ka ¼Mh0Vh0ih0@vkWQlsV½A ih0,l0;w0ih0&,0ih0 6 lk0 ÅtkZ&2026&¼1159½&50$500=550 izfr;ka ¼Mh0Vh0ih0@vkWQlsV½A472 RPH 2026 (Vidhut Niyamak)- data 1e

Cite this issue. Uttar Pradesh Extraordinary Gazette, Government of Uttar Pradesh, 05 August 2026. Indian Gazettes, https://egazette.servantsofknowledge.in/details/in.gazette.uttarpradesh_extraordinary.2026-08-05.c_202609111347587679/. Archive identifier in.gazette.uttarpradesh_extraordinary.2026-08-05.c_202609111347587679.