Madras High Court
Khivraj Tech Park Private Limited vs Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory ... on 23 March, 2026
Author: M.Dhandapani
Bench: M.Dhandapani
WP No. 9895 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 23-03-2026
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI
WP No. 9895 of 2026
AND
WMP NO. 10698 OF 2026,WP NO. 9900 OF 2026,WMP NO. 10697 OF
2026,WP NO. 9902 OF 2026,WMP NO. 10684 OF 2026,WMP NO. 10686
OF 2026,WMP NO. 10695 OF 2026,WMP NO. 10682 OF 2026,WMP NO.
10689 OF 2026,WMP NO. 10691 OF 2026,WMP NO. 10693 OF 2026
1. Khivraj Tech Park Private Limited
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji Phase II, No.
1, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 9895 of 2026
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
WMP No. 10698 of 2026
1. Khivraj Tech Park Private Limited
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji Phase II, No.
1, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 9895 of 2026
WP No. 9900 of 2026
1. Olympia Cyber Space Private
Limited
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji No. 21/22,
Alandur Road, Arulayamman Pettai,
2nd Street, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
WMP No. 10697 of 2026
1. Khivraj Tech Park Private Limited
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji Phase II, No.
1, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 9895 of 2026
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
WP No. 9902 of 2026
1. Khivraj Tech Park Private Limited
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji Phase II, No.
1, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 9895 of 2026
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
WMP No. 10684 of 2026
1. Khivraj Tech Park Private Limited
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji Phase II, No.
1, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 9895 of 2026
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
WMP No. 10686 of 2026
1. Khivraj Tech Park Private Limited
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji Phase II, No.
1, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 9895 of 2026
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
WMP No. 10695 of 2026
1. Khivraj Tech Park Private Limited
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji Phase II, No.
1, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 9895 of 2026
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
WMP No. 10682 of 2026
1. Khivraj Tech Park Private Limited
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji Phase II, No.
1, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
WMP No. 10689 of 2026
1. Olympia Cyber Space Private
Limited
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 9895 of 2026
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji No. 21/22,
Alandur Road, Arulayamman Pettai,
2nd Street, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
WMP No. 10691 of 2026
1. Olympia Cyber Space Private
Limited
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji No. 21/22,
Alandur Road, Arulayamman Pettai,
2nd Street, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.
Petitioner(s)
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 9895 of 2026
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
WMP No. 10693 of 2026
1. Olympia Cyber Space Private
Limited
Represented by its Authorised
Signatory, Mr. A. J. Balaji No. 21/22,
Alandur Road, Arulayamman Pettai,
2nd Street, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.
Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory
Commission (TNERC)
Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor,
SIDCO Corporate Office Building,
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
WP No. 9895 of 2026
Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy,
Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC)
c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its
Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution
Corporation Limited (TNPDCL)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai,
Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission
Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO)
144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer,
Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS
Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K.
Nagar, Chennai 600 078
Respondent(s)
For Petitioner(s): Mr.Rahul Balaji
For Respondent(s): Mr.D.R.Arun Kumar For TNEB
COMMON ORDER
The interim order already granted by this Court is extended until further orders.
2.List the writ petitions after filing of counter.
23-03-2026 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9895 of 2026 WP No. 9895 of 2026 To
1.Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor, SIDCO Corporate Office Building, Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC) c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) Represented by its Chairman and Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO) 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer, Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K. Nagar, Chennai 600 078 WMP No. 10698 of 2026 To
1.Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor, SIDCO Corporate Office Building, Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9895 of 2026 c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) Represented by its Chairman and Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO) 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer, Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K. Nagar, Chennai 600 078 WP No. 9900 of 2026 To
1.Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor, SIDCO Corporate Office Building, Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC) c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) Represented by its Chairman and Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO) 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9895 of 2026
5.The Superintending Engineer, Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K. Nagar, Chennai 600 078 WMP No. 10697 of 2026 To
1.Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor, SIDCO Corporate Office Building, Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC) c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) Represented by its Chairman and Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO) 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer, Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K. Nagar, Chennai 600 078 WP No. 9902 of 2026 To
1.Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) Represented by its Secretary, 4th Floor, SIDCO Corporate Office Building, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9895 of 2026 Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai 600 032.
2.State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC) c/o TANTRANSCO Represented by its Director (Operation), 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002
3.Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) Represented by its Chairman and Managing Director, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
4.Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO) 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002.
5.The Superintending Engineer, Chennai EDC/South I, 110 SS Complex, Anna Main Road, K.K. Nagar, Chennai 600 078 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9895 of 2026 M.DHANDAPANI J.
pri WP No. 9895 of 2026 AND WMP NO. 10698 OF 2026,WP NO. 9900 OF 2026,WMP NO.
10697 OF 2026,WP NO.
9902 OF 2026,WMP NO.
10684 OF 2026,WMP NO. 10686 OF 2026,WMP NO. 10695 OF 2026,WMP NO.
10682 OF 2026,WMP NO. 10689 OF 2026,WMP NO. 10691 OF 2026,WMP NO.
10693 OF 2026 23-03-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis