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OERC Regulations

Overview
  • 1Short title, commencement and interpretation
  • 2Definitions
  • 3Extent of application
  • 4Eligibility for open access and conditions to be satisfied
  • 5Categorisation of open access customers
  • 6Special provision for existing open access customers
  • 7Nodal Agency
  • 8Criteria for allowing open access to intra-state transmission and/or distribution systems
  • 9Criteria for Allotment/Reservation of Transmission/Distribution Capacity
  • 10Determination of available capacity of transmission and distribution
  • 11Phasing of open access
  • 12Procedure for seeking and grant of open access
  • 13Open access charges
  • 14Payment terms and conditions
  • 15Right of refusal
  • 16Curtailment priority
  • 17Other conditions
  • 18Issue of orders and practice directions
  • 19Powers to remove difficulties
  • 20Power to amend
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OERC Regulations 15

Section 15 · Right of refusal

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- The current open access customer shall have the first right of refusal to the capacity being used by him. Such an open access customer shall be given preference in allotment if he is willing to match the duration of service being sought by potential customers.

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