ELECTRICITY ACT, 2003


Main Features of Electricity Act, 2003


Electricity Act, 2003

In force from June 10, 2003

Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2003.

In force from January 27, 2004

Electricity (Amendment) Act, 2007.   

In force from June 15, 2007


Electricity Act, 2003 Contents
PART I Preliminary
PART II National Electricity Policy and Plan
PART III Generation Of Electricity
PART IV Licensing
PART V Transmission Of Electricity 
PART VI Distribution Of Electricity
PART VII Tariff
PART VIII Works
PART – IX Central Electricity Authority
PART – X Regulatory Commissions
PART – XI Appellate Tribunal For Electricity
PART – XII Investigation And Enforcement
PART – XIII Reorganisation Of Board
PART – XIV Offences And Penalties
PART – XV Special Courts
PART XVI Dispute Resolution
PART XVII Other Provision
PART- XVIII Miscellaneous
The Schedule Enactments
Subordinate Legislation, Rules, Statutory orders, Resolutions, Clarifications
National Electricity Policy
(English) (Hindi)

Tariff Policy (English)  (Hindi)

Amendment to the Tariff Policy (English)  (Hindi)

Rural Electrification Policy
Bidding Guidelines for Procurement of Power. (Contains amendments dated 30.03.2006,18.08.2006 & 27.09.2007)
Amendment to Competitive Bidding Guidelines.(27.03.09)

Standard Biding document (Case-I)
RFP
PPA
Revised Standard Bid document (Case-II)
RFQ (As Revised on 21.09.07)
RFP (As revised on 21.09.07)
Model PPA(As revised on 21.09.07)

Addendum to the Standard Bidding documents.(As revised on 12.11.07)
Addendum in SBDs for UMPPs.
(As Revised on 24.02.2010)
Central Electricity Authority Regulation.
Notification regarding transfer of BTPS to NTPC

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