Madras High Court
Arkay Energy (Rameswaram) Limited vs Tamil Nadu Electricity Generation on 10 January, 2019
Author: K.Ravichandrabaabu
Bench: K.Ravichandrabaabu
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED:10.01.2019
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU
W.P.No.22364 of 2017
and
W.M.P.Nos.23445, 23446 & 23447 of 2017
Arkay Energy (Rameswaram) Limited
Valuthur Village, Valantharavai Post,
Ramnad District – 623 536
Represented by its President,
(Commercial & Legal)/ Authorised Signatory ...Petitioner
vs.
1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Generation
And Distribution Company (TANGEDCO)
Represented by its Chairman and
Managing Director,
No.144, Anna Salai,
Chennai – 600 002.
2. Tamil Nadu Transmission Company Ltd.,
(TANTRANSCO)
Represented by its Chairman,
No.144, Anna Salai,
Chennai – 600 002.
3. The Director (Operations)
(TANTRANSCO)
No.144, Anna Salai,
Chennai – 600 002.
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4. The Superintending Engineer,
Ramnad Electricity Distribution Circle,
Ramnad.
5. The Superintending Engineer,
Open Access & Co-ordination,
TANTRANSCO
No.144, Anna Salai,
Chennai – 600 002.
6. The State Load Dispatch Centre,
Represented by its Superintending Engineer,
No.144, Anna Salai,
Chennai – 600 002.
7. The Chief Engineer, (Grid Operation),
State Load Dispatch Centre,
No.144, Anna Salai,
Chennai – 600 002.
8. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO,
Chennai North EDC/Chennai,
144, Anna Salai,
Chennai – 600 002.
9. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO,
Coimbatore Metro, EDC/Coimbatore,
Coimbatore – 641 012.
10. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO,
Coimbatore North, EDC/Coimbatore,
Coimbatore – 641 012.
11. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO,
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Coimbatore South, EDC/Coimbatore,
Coimbatore – 641 012.
12. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Dharmapuri EDC,
Dharmapuri – 5.
13. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Dindugal EDC,
Meenakshi Nayakkampatty,
Dindugal – 624 002.
14. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Gobi EDC,
132 D, Cutchery Street,
Gobichetipalayam – 638 452.
15. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Anna Maaligai, Olimohampet,
Kanchipuram – 631 502.
16. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Madurai EDC,
Madurai – 625 007.
17. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Mettur EDC,
Mettur Dam – 636 401.
18. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Namakkal EDC,
Paramathy Road,
Namakkal – 1.
19. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Salem EDC,
Salem – 14.
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20. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Tiruppur EDC,
Perumanallur Road, Jothi Nagar,
Tiruppur.
21. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Trichy (Metro) EDC,
Mannarpuram,
Trichy – 20.
22. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Udumalpet EDC,
Udumalaipettai – 642 126.
23. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle),
Distribution/TANGEDCO, Virudhunagar EDC,
Virudhunagar – 626 001.
24. Anamalai Paper Mills Pvt Ltd
Swaminathapuram Palani Tk,
Madathukulam – 642113.
25. Anandam Textiles,
86 A, T.P. Mills Road,
Rajapalayam – 626117.
26. Anithaa weaving Mill Pvt Ltd
145/F-6, Dr.T.G.N Complex,
West car Street, Tiruchengode,
Namakal – 637211.
27. Arumuga Fabrics Pvt Ltd
636/15, Rajapalayam Road,
Chatrapatti – 626102.
28. Arumugam Spinning Mills Pvt Ltd
636/15, Rajapalayam Road,
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Chatrapatti – 626102.
29. Chakravarthy Fabrics (P) Ltd
68/1, Oviyampalayam,
Paramathy (PO), Namakkal (Dt)
30. Hillmax Export
SF No.100/1A, Malaipalayam Village Sulur (TK),
Dasanaikenpalayam (PO),
Coimbatore – 642202.
31. Sri Ammam Tex.,
3/66, Senan Thottam,
Murugampalayam,
Upplipalayam PO,
Avinashi TK – 641670
32. Varunram Enterprises
No:2, Ramanuja Nagar,
Uppilipalayam PO, Coimbatore.
33. Saranya Spinning Mills (P) Ltd
10/243-Thuraiyur Main Road,
Ponneri (PO),
Namakkal.
34. Vaibhav Merchantile Ltd
No.1416, Thiruvallur Street,
Opp. To Golden Flat,
Chennai-37.
35. Allwin Mills
SF.314, No:314,
Sankaramanallur Village,
Kolumam PO,
Udumalapet – 642204.
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36. Amsam Spinning Mills Pvt Ltd
G1, Ground Floor, Pioneer
Apartments, B-Block, 720/1075-B
Avinashi Road,
Coimbatore – 641018.
37. Bonfab Textiles India Pvt Ltd
281/2B, Poomalur Village,
Valayapalayam, Palladam (TK),
Tiruppur – 641663
38. Chiranjilal Spinners Pvt Ltd
11-B, Kuppusamy Street,
Shevapet, Salem – 636002.
39. Jayarani Spinning Mills Limited
Pannapatti (PO), Omalur (TK),
Salem.
40. Kannappan Alloy and Steel
Company Pvt Ltd,
262, Merku Thottam, Karadivavi
Road, Anupatti (PO),
Palladam (TK),
Tirupur – 641664
41. Kannappan Textiles Mill Pvt Ltd
23 & 24, Sidco Industrial Estate,
Kappalur,
Madurai – 625708.
42. Mahaameru Spinning Mills Pvt Ltd,
SF No.388, Thippanaicken
Palayam, Ambothi (PO), Punjai
Puliyampatti, Annur (TK),
Coimbatore – 638459
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43. Meera Textiles Pvt Ltd,
Kumar Nagar, Tiruppur
44. Pogalur Spinning Mills Pvt Ltd
217/1A, Ugayanur Road,
Pongalur – 641667,
Palladam (TK), Tiruppur
45. Raj Fabrics
No.4, Sabiya Bibi Layout,
Udumalapet – 642126.
46. Balu Spinning Mill C.Ammapatti,
Pollachi Road,
Dharapuram – 638657,
Tiruppur (Dt)
47. Sai Jagannath Cotspin (P) Ltd
No.429 V.K.Road,
Thanneer Pandal, Peelamedu,
Coimbatore – 641004.
48. Sharadha Terry Products Ltd
Badrakaliamman Koil Road,
Mettupalayam
49. Shri PKP Spintex Mills Pvt Ltd
#69, Adhiyaman Bye-Pass Road,
Dharmapuri – 636701
50. Sivaguru Spinning Mills Pvt Ltd
7/120 A & B, Subrampalayam Road,
Uthupalayam, Arasur (PO),
Coimbatore – 641407.
51. Sri Baby Textiles
SF No.214/2, Nadupalayam,
Peedampalli (PO),
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52. Sri Kalpana Spinners Pvt Ltd
2/155, Dharapuram Road,
Unjavelampatti, Pollachi – 642003.
53. Sri Velan Spinners
SF 509/2-C, Ayyampalayam Nall Road,
Mettupalayam (PO)
Vellakoil-638111
54. Tarsun Steels India Pvt Ltd
96/2, Balamurugan Nagar,
Maniakaranpalayam,
Ganapathy (PO),
Coimbatore-641006.
55. Velumani Engineering Industry
(Unit II), SF No.458/1,
Karthirnaicken Palayam Road,
K.Vadamadurai (PO)
Coimbatore-641017
56. Jayagowri Spinning Mills Pvt Ltd
D-1 & E-7A, Industrial Estate,
Oddapatti, Dharmapuri – 636705
57. Irulappa Mills Pvt Ltd,
2.6.1, Venkittapatty Street,
Batlagundu,
Nilkkottai (TK)
Dindigul (DT) 624202.
58. Nobel Tech Industries Pvt Ltd
6/9, Kasthuri Estate, Third Street,
Poes Garden, Chennai
59. Nobel Tech Industries Pvt Ltd
6/9, Kasthuri Estate, Third Street,
Poes Garden, Chennai.
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60. Mehala Carona Textiles (P) Ltd
36, Harvey Road, Tiruppur,
Pin Code-641602
61. Mehala Carona Textiles (P) Ltd
36, Harvey Road, Tiruppur,
Pin Code-641602
62. Rajave Textiles Pvt Ltd
No.9, Rukmani Nagar,
Ramanathapuram, Coimbatore
63. Jai Vinayakar Cots Spinner
1/261, Kaikalan Thottam,
K.Ayyampalayam (PO),
Palladam (TK),
Tiruppur – 641662
64. Nivedita Spinning Mills-Unit II
1/725, Kaikalan Thottam,
K.Ayyampalayam (PO),
Palladam (TK), Tiruppur-641662
65. Saravana Spinning Mills Unit-II
Convent Road, Thokkampatty,
Dharmapuri-636705
66. AIA Engineering Limited
SF. No.514/5, Kariyamanickam Road,
S.Pudur, Samayapuram (Post),
Manachanalur TK, Trichy-112 ...Respondents
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India
praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the
records pertaining to the order of the 7th respondent in
Lr.No.CE/GO/SE/OA & CO/EE/ABT/AEE-2/ABT/F.ARKAY
Energy/D.579/17 dated 03.02.2017 confirming the proceedings of the
4th respondent in letter
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No.SE/REDC/RMD/DFC/Rev/HT/AS/F.AERL/DNO.15/2017, dated
07.01.2017 cancelling his earlier order in Letter
No.SE/REDC/DFC/REV/RMD/RCS/AS/ASST./F.NGEGHT.SC.No.31/D.No.
1100/16 dated 28.12.2016, quash the same and consequently direct
the respondents 1 to 23 to implement the earlier order in Letter
bearing Lr. No.SE/REDC/DFC/REV/RMD/RCS/AS/ASST./
F.NGEGHT.SC.No.31/D.No.1100/16 dated 28.12.2016 and direct them
to pay the petitioner the sum of Rs.10.23 crores being the cost of
wheeled energy exported to respondents 24 to 66.
For Petitioner : Ms.G.Jayanthi for
Mr.F.B.Benjamin George
For Respondents: Mr.S.K.Rameshwar
Standing Counsel, for R1 to R3
R24 to 50, 54, 56 to 60, 63 to 66 - No appearance
R 51, 52, 55 & 62 - left
R 53 & 61 - Tapal due
ORDER
The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition. She has also made an endorsement to that effect.
2. In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
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1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Generation And Distribution Company (TANGEDCO) Represented by its Chairman and Managing Director, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.
2. Tamil Nadu Transmission Company Ltd., (TANTRANSCO) Represented by its Chairman, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.
3. The Director (Operations) (TANTRANSCO) No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.
4. The Superintending Engineer, Ramnad Electricity Distribution Circle, Ramnad.
5. The Superintending Engineer, Open Access & Co-ordination, TANTRANSCO No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.
6. The State Load Dispatch Centre, Represented by its Superintending Engineer, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.
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7. The Chief Engineer, (Grid Operation), State Load Dispatch Centre, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.
8. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Chennai North EDC/Chennai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.
9. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Coimbatore Metro, EDC/Coimbatore, Coimbatore – 641 012.
10. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Coimbatore North, EDC/Coimbatore, Coimbatore – 641 012.
11. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Coimbatore South, EDC/Coimbatore, Coimbatore – 641 012.
12. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Dharmapuri EDC, Dharmapuri – 5.
13. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Dindugal EDC, Meenakshi Nayakkampatty, Dindugal – 624 002.
14. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Gobi EDC, 132 D, Cutchery Street, http://www.judis.nic.in 13 Gobichetipalayam – 638 452.
15. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Anna Maaligai, Olimohampet, Kanchipuram – 631 502.
16. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Madurai EDC, Madurai – 625 007.
17. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Mettur EDC, Mettur Dam – 636 401.
18. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Namakkal EDC, Paramathy Road, Namakkal – 1.
19. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Salem EDC, Salem – 14.
20. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Tiruppur EDC, Perumanallur Road, Jothi Nagar, Tiruppur.
21. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Trichy (Metro) EDC, Mannarpuram, Trichy – 20.
22. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Udumalpet EDC, Udumalaipettai – 642 126.
23. The Superintending Engineer (Electricity Distribution Circle), Distribution/TANGEDCO, Virudhunagar EDC, Virudhunagar – 626 001.
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