Indian Energy Exchange clarified no order has yet been issued by the Electricity Appellate Tribunal in the market coupling case. IEX share price rose up to 13% on 6 January, with the next hearing on 9 January and legal clarity pending.
Source: IEX Press Release (NSE Exchange Fillings) | Published on Jan 06, 2025
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As quoted in the press release of IEX (NSE Exchange Filings), the company has issued an official clarification regarding its share price change due to media coverage concerning the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity's deliberation on market coupling; this clarification was provided in response to an inquiry from the Exchange regarding a newspaper article relating to the scheduled hearing date and the impact of such hearing upon the Exchange.
The Company noted that the subject matter before the APTEL concerns A Company's Petition to the APTEL, which challenges the CERC's July 23, 2025, decision on market coupling. The hearing on this matter was held on January 6, 2026, and as such is part of the normal process of litigation. The record of this proceeding is found in the public record.
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IEX confirmed that no order or direction has been passed by APTEL on market coupling.
The company stated it has no unpublished price-sensitive information.
Share price movement was described as market-driven and based on public information.
The next APTEL hearing is scheduled for January 9, 2026.
Regulatory proceedings remain sub judice at this stage.
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The Indian Energy Exchange stated that it has no knowledge of any undisclosed information such as an explanation for recent trading. The Company has complied with the provisions of Regulation 30 of SEBI’s Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015.
In addition, it indicated that the article mentioned in the Exchange query refers only to the ongoing court case(s). Therefore, the article does not constitute any type of regulatory decision. As at the date of the Disclosure there has been no order made by either of the tribunals which would likely to be material to the Company` s operations or business model.
The Company has indicated that it will continue to make timely and appropriate disclosures in respect of any material regulatory developments arising from the litigation.
A spike of 13% was observed in CERC's share prices through intraday trading on January 6 following an update by CERC stating that they are currently considering the possibility of rectifying their decision from July 2025 and returning to regular operating procedures. To date, no formal directive resulting from this is evident.
CERC is currently reviewing its Market Coupling Framework, which is designed to provide a single pricing platform for all Electric Utility companies. At present, CERC has not issued any ruling on Market Couplings in terms of their operations due to a lack of direction from APTEL.
Particulars | Details |
Regulatory Issue | Market coupling norms |
Authority Involved | APTEL and CERC |
Order Status | No order passed |
Previous CERC Order | July 23, 2025 |
Recent Hearing | January 6, 2026 |
Next Hearing Date | January 9, 2026 |
Share Price Reaction | Up to 13% intraday move |
Indian Energy Exchange share price stands at ₹148.30 per share on the BSE as of 6 January 2026 at 15:30 PM IST, up by 4.5%.
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