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Karnataka High Court Quashes KERC's Captive Verification Procedure

The Karnataka High Court has set aside the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission's captive verification procedure, holding that the regulator's methodology for determining proportional consumption by group captive users was inconsistent with the Electricity Rules, 2005 and the Supreme Court's ruling in the Dakshin Gujarat case.

Karnataka High Court | June 20, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 542

Solar Firms Move Karnataka High Court Against MNRE's Domestic-Cell Sourcing Mandate

Industry bodies challenge ALMM List-II rule, citing high domestic solar-cell prices, inadequate capacity, and rising project costs.

Karnataka High Court | June 12, 2026 | By EI News Network | 933

Karnataka Drafts New Open Access Regulations After High Court Order on Green Energy

KERC introduces the KERC (Terms and Conditions for Open Access) Regulations, 2025, replacing the earlier GEOA rules, in response to the Karnataka High Court’s ruling, ensuring transparent access for green energy consumers with public consultation by February 25, 2025.

Karnataka High Court | January 23, 2025 | By EI News Network | 5382

Karnataka High Court Strikes Down Central Government's GEOA Rules, Upholds State Commission's Authority

The Karnataka High Court struck down the Central Government's 2022 Green Energy Open Access Rules, affirming that only State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERCs) have the authority to regulate green energy access. It directed KERC to independently frame new regulations.

Karnataka High Court | January 09, 2025 | By EI News Network | 2102