Economy, Industry & Agriculture
The Hindu — National · 10 NovConsider the following pairs regarding the regulatory framework for electricity in India under the Electricity Act, 2003:
Pairs
- State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) — Determines tariff for and approves power purchase agreements (PPAs) of distribution licensees procuring power within the state
- Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) — Regulates tariff of generating stations owned or controlled by the Central Government and inter-State transmission of electricity
- Fixed charges (capacity charges) in a Power Purchase Agreement — Payable by the procurer only in proportion to the actual quantum of electricity drawn from the generating station
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?