HERC Grants 25-Year Parallel Electricity Distribution Licence to Eleven Power in Haryana
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has granted Eleven Power Private Limited a 25-year parallel electricity distribution licence for Gurugram and Nuh districts, allowing over 830,000 consumers to choose between two power distributors. The new network, planned to become operational from the 2027-28 financial year, will be developed in phases with an investment of Rs 4,717 crore. The licence covers all consumer categories and aims to improve service quality, incorporate smart technologies, and supply predominantly renewable energy alongside thermal sources.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (64/100). Lens Score 45/100.
Outlets measured: businessstandard, thetribune, thetribune. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (52–65/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 19 Oct, 11:13 am. Other outlets followed.
