The appellant, Sri Abraham Roy Mathew, Chief Engineer (Electrical &
Instrumentation), M/s FACT, Cochin Division, representing a Public Sector Unit under
Government of India is a consumer under the power distribution licensee, Cochin Port
Trust. The appellant has taken possession of fertilizer berth and ammonia berth at
Willington Island area of Cochin Port Trust for long lease. The respondent provided with
three service connections to the above premises of the appellant with consumer numbers
100000723, 100000729 and 700000730 having a contract demand of 900 kVA, 312 kVA
and 725 kVA respectively under HT IV commercial tariff. The appellant has requested to
provide HT I A industrial tariff to the above consumer numbers 100000723 and
100000730 which was denied by the licensee. The grievance of the appellant is against the
wrong and incorrect fixation of tariff by the under HT lV Commercial tariff it is alleged that
the appellant is eligible to get a classification under HT-1 A Industrial tariff. Aggrieved by
this, the appellant filed a petition before the CGRF, Cochin Port Trust which was disposed
vide Order No. 04/2014 dated 05-05-2015, directing
(a) Since the Petitioner seeking relief for re-categorization of tariff from HT-IV to HT-
1 from Financial Year 2015-16 onwards, the petitioner may represent the matter
before the Hon’ble KSERC during the public hearing scheduled prior to the
finalization of Retail Supply Tariff for FY 2015-16, which would be made
applicable from 01-10-2015
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(b) the respondent shall revise the revenue from sale of power based on the decision
of KSERC on the above issue and submit to the KSERC for arriving at a reasonable
BST applicable to the respondent accordingly.”
Challenging the decision of the CGRF, the appellant approached this Authority by filing this appeal petition. The findings of the CGRF of the licensee is not in order and hence set aside. The respondent is hereby directed to re-categorize the appellant's tariff as HT 1 A at any rate within 30 days from the date of receipt of this order. Appeal is allowed. |
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