The Electricity Act, 2003

The Electricity Act, 2003 introduces the framework for transmission licensees and states the functions of central transmission utility (CTU) and state transmission utility (STU). It also describes the functions entrusted upon Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and load dispatch centres (LDCs) at state and central level for the development of transmission system in the country.

The Electricity Act, 2003