NI No, KARBIL/2001/47147 = = EAR Q=2 ~~) ==) ad) S SC WKY oS Qe WG) QO : S wg ehgsen Beem agen Oats age @e-VA Porieiech, rocdaed, axono® 265, 20N2 wa; 2 BS dale OF AF) ao. ROS Part-IVA|__Bengaluru, Thursday, December 28, 2017 (Pushya 7, Shaka Varsha 1939) _ | No. 1302 KARNATAKA ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION, NOTIFICATION No: KERC/D/3/17-18, Bengaluru, dated 27.12.2017 KERC (Recovery of Expenditure for Supply of Blectricity| (Ninth Amendment) Regulations, 1017. Preamble: Whereas, Section 46 of the Electricity Act, 2003, empowers the State Commission to authorize by way of Regulations, a distribution licensee to charge from a person requiring supply of the electricity in pursuance of Section 43, any expenses reasonably incurred in providing any electrical line or plant used for the purpose of giving that supply, the Commission by virtue of the said powers, read with Section 181 of the Act has notified the “KERC (Recovery of Expenditure for Supply of Electricity) Regulations, 2004” which has been amended from time to time. Consequent to a Petition vide OP No.100/2017 filed by the BESCOM and also requests made by the MESCOM and consumers, the Commission deemed it necessary to bring in certain further ‘amendments to the existing KERC (Recovery of Expenditure for Supply of Electricity) Regulations, 2004. ‘The Drafts of such amendments (proposed to be called as Ninth Amendment)to the KERC (Recovery of Expenditure for Supply of Electricity) Regulations, 2004, were notified vide Notifications No: KERC/D/2/17-18, dated 05.06.2017 and 17.07.2017 respectively inviting _objections/ suggestions/views from the stakeholders. The Draft Amendments were also hosted on the Commission's website www.karnataka.gov.in/kerc and published in the newspapers for the information of public/interested persons. The Commission had received _objections/ sugecstions/views from the stakeholders. The Commission, also held a ‘Public Hearing’ on 07-09 2017 in the matter and has considered the views/suggestions / objections received from the stakeholders. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 181 read with Section 46 and sub ‘jon (2) of Section 43 of the Electricity Act, 2003, and all the powers enabling it in that behalf, the Kamataka Blectricity Regulatory Commission hereby makes the following Regulations further to amend the KERC (Recovery of Expenditure for Supply of Electricity) Regulations, 2004 1, Title and commencement. - a) The KERC (Recovery of Expenditure for Supply of El 2017. b) They shall come into force from 1** February, 2018 lectricity) (Ninth Amendment) Regulations, ©) They shall extend to the whole of the State of Karnataka.2 we 2, Amendments of the KERC (Recovery of Expenditure for Supply of Electricity) Regulation, in the KERC (Recovery of Expenditure for Supply of Electricity) Regulations, 2004, the btn KER ere of Expedite fo SUPE Saute tthe Column-3,namely, - as BI [Column —1 ‘Column —2 emcee ee No [Clause Nor ‘Raguistion as existing” Regul Tae (1) | 3.1.1(A) | NOTE (a): NOTE (a) Sevemtassteatinr ‘innil™ aly, total |) asense the Team \eneditediay requisitioned load shall be less than | 35 KW and stove, mubsclause y,| 100 kW in case of commercial, or mixed | 3.1.5 of these regulations 4.1) loads. In case the requisitioned load is| be apPlicuble: | | 35KW and above, sub-clause no. 3.1.5 |(ii)In the ease OF Somrmrelal loagy, | of these regulations shall be applicable. | the manimun! Unit of tota| If the Requisitioned load is 100 kW or | requisitions. ‘shall be tey,| ere in caoc of _ residential| than 100 KW. ; Beerinents/complexes, LT supply to |(iil)ia the cose residenta| indivi ents/complexes, if individual houses can be arranged at || apartmen' the the request of the applicant subject to total peat oee load is 109) observing of all other conditions. kW or more, supply to! ttranged at the request of the spplicant subject to observing of all other conditions. tis) ‘In the case of mixed lox subject to commercial) industrial load not exceeding 50 kW, LT supply to individual Installations can be arranged. | {v) In all the above cases, the load on LT individual installation | extend up to 100 kW. Gin the case of new buildings where the requisitioned load is, 25 kW or more but less than 35 kW, or built up area of the building exceeds 500 sq. meter but is less than 800 sq. meters, the applicant shall provide the required space at free of cost in, his premises for erection of distribution line & transformer and associated equipment at its individual houses can | cost by the licensee. (ii) In the case of new buildings availing power supply with | Tequisitioned load of less than 25 kW or with built up area of | less than 500 sq. meters: _ Subsequently = when Additional requisitioned load the existing ; load exceeds 25 kW more but less than 35 kW oF Additional built up af the existing built »?_ ‘exceeds 500 sq. meters ‘than 800 sq. meters specified in the ‘shall also > aan“[lliia the above canes, the lleensee | at iiberty to” utilize any balance in ‘the (2) For For car parking area, external taircase area and balcony area, 50% of the area shall be taken for calculating the built up area (3) water tank area and chajja Projection area shall not be considered for calculating the built up area Note elie transforme Note (2) For calculating the built up area in the premises of the applicant, the car parking area, stair ‘area and balcony area, shall be taken only to the ‘extent of 50%. tank area and chajja projection area shall not be considered for calculating the (3) water In the case of layouts approved by the competent authority except improvement /augmentation works in the station and/or works of strengthening of the distribution main, the developer shall execute at his cost the electric line/plant such as extension of works including extension of 11 kV line/UG Cable/AB cable, LT lines /UG cable/AB cable, mounting structure for distribution transformer, and shall deposit with the licensee built up area Tn the case of layouts approved by the competent authority —_—_exeept improvement /augmentation works in the station and/or works of strengthening of the distribution main, the developer shall execute at his cost the electric line/plant such as extension of works including extension of 11 kV line/UG Cable, LT lines /UG cable, mounting structure for distribution transformer, ete., and shall deposit with the licensee the cost of distribution transformer and allied materials/equipment required to be installed in the layout as per the estimate prepared at the prevailing schedule of rates by the licensee ‘separately under Deposit Contribution Head. ‘The criteria for assessment of load in a layout shall be as follows: ‘The developer shall use UG Cable for 11 KV and LT lines in the new layouts developed in the following places: - of electricity registered with the licensee on or / additional supply of electricity registered tion is yet to be communicated as on the date ‘shall be processed as per the said amended ‘electricity registered with the licensee prior shall be processed as per the