(1) Such cases where any area to be developed is sponsored by a developer, the electrification shall be carried out by the Licensee on payment of the applicable cost upto the point of supply by the developer towards EHT system, HT system, LT system, civil work, service line, street lights, road restoration charges, and supervision charges, as specified in the Commission’s Orders:
Provided that in case of shifting of equipment, the developer shall pay entire cost to be incurred for such work:
Provided further that the Licensee shall reconcile the amount received from the developer and the cost actually incurred and refund the excess amount, if any, as per procedure specified in Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for determination of Tariff) Regulations, 2017.
(2) In case the area is electrified or to be electrified by the Licensee, the new connection shall be released on payment of applicable cost up to the point of supply towards EHT system, HT system, LT system, civil work, service line, road restoration charges, and supervision charges as specified in the Commission’s Orders, by the applicant except those covered under areas developed by a developer under sub-regulation
(1) above:
Provided that the service line cum development charges shall neither be charged nor be refunded in case of load reduction:
Provided further that if service line is actually changed in case of enhancement of load, the differential Service Line-cum-Development Charges shall be payable by the consumer based on the prevailing rates for electrified areas or un-electrified areas as the case may be:
{Explanation: The differential Service-Line-cum Development Charges shall be the difference of the Service Line cum Development Charges computed based on total load after enhancement corresponding to prevailing rates of Service Line cum Development Charges and the actual Service Line-cum- Development Charges deposited by the consumer.}
Provided also that service line cum development charges shall not be refundable in case of termination of agreement.
(3) Road cutting permission and other necessary clearances shall be obtained by the Licensee on behalf of the applicant. The cost of the same shall be charged to the applicant and shall be shown separately in the demand note.
(4) The service line shall be maintained by the Licensee.