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Shared wires debate dominates review meet on amendment to Electricity Act

A proposed amendment to India's Electricity Act, 2003, allowing shared power distribution networks, dominated discussions on the draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025. While proponents hail it as a driver for retail competition, consumer groups warn of fractured accountability and potential tariff hikes due to unresolved legacy costs.

17 Jan 2026 8:00 am