Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 866 · Decided 10 December 2021
Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution CO. LTD. v. M/S. JSW Steel Limited & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 866 · [2021] 9 S.C.R. 404
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5074/2019
- Decided
- 10 December 2021
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, SANJIV KHANNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Electricity Act Section 2(15), 42(4), 9
Headnote
Electricity Act, 2003 - ss.2(15), 42(4) - State Commission held captive consumers-respondents herein liable to pay additional surcharge - Appeals filed by the captive consumers - Allowed by Appellate by distribution licensee, held: Captive consumers incur huge expenditure/invest huge amount for construction, maintainance or operation of a captive generating plant and dedicated transmission lines - Such captive consumers/ captive users who form a separate class other than the consumers
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