The Kerala High Court on Monday halted all proceedings related to the controversial notification issued under the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Renewable Energy and Related Matters) Regulations, 2024 .

A bench of Justice Mohammad Niaz C.P. stayed the operation, enforcement, and implementation of the November 5 notification, effectively putting the new regulations on hold until further judicial review.

The order came on a plea filed by the Domestic On-Grid Solar Power Prosumers Forum , which challenged both the drafting process of the regulations and the appointment of KSERC members. The petition alleged that the commission, meant to function as an independent body, had been “captured” by the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) .

Solar prosumers objected to the

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