CHANDIGARH, Nov. 2 -- The tussle revolving around the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) granting a parallel power distribution licence to a private firm and later the regulator applying brakes on its order is heading to the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) in New Delhi, it has emerged.

Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) and All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) have filed separate caveats (copies with HT), anticipating an appeal by Eleven Power against HERC's October 28 order of "not to proceed further" with its October 19 order, under which the private company was granted electricity distribution licence for Gurugram and Nuh districts.

It is learnt that Eleven Power has also challenged HERC's Oct...