Chandigarh, Feb. 22 -- The Power Foundation of India (PFI), in collaboration with REC Limited, has officially released the "First Report on the Rating of Regulatory Performance of States and Union Territories 2025", in which Punjab has emerged as top performer.

This assessment, supported by the Ministry of Power, evaluates the effectiveness, transparency, and financial discipline of power regulators across 35 states and Union territories.

The information utilised in preparation of this report is sourced directly from the regulations, tariff and true-up orders and other relevant orders issued by states/UTs till March 31, 2025.

The report evaluates performance across five core pillars: resource adequacy (assessing long-term power supply ...