APTEL is headed by Chairperson Justice Ramesh Ranganathan who has a tenure upto 01 December 2026.The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) is a statutory body hears appeals against the orders passed by various regulatory commissions, including the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) and State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERCs).

It has jurisdiction over matters related to electricity generation, transmission, distribution, and trading, as well as disputes between licensees, generating companies, and consumers Earlier Shri Bhalla  was Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, superannuated  in last october 2024.

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The Secretary reiterated India’s position as a global leader in renewable energy affordability, emphasizing the nation’s low cost of renewable energy. He highlighted India’s integrated grid infrastructure as a key enabler for the seamless integration of renewable energy sources into the national energy mix. He told the Summit audience that this integrated grid not only enhances grid stability and reliability but also enables the strategic placement of renewable energy plants, optimising efficiency and minimizing the need for long-distance transportation and storage of hydrogen. Mr. Bhalla said, India’s abundant pool of skilled engineers serves as a cornerstone for the successful implementation of renewable energy and green hydrogen projects.

Mr. Bhalla said that the country’s installed electricity capacity from non-fossil-fuel sources is projected to increase by 50 per cent by 2030 in line with the country’s commitment to transitioning towards sustainable energy sources. He informed that currently around 43 per cent of the country’s installed electricity capacity is from non-fossil-fuel sources.

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