The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) had last year, ordered transfer of RInfra's 7.92 lakh low-end residential consumers with a monthly power consumption of up to 300 units to Tata Power's distribution arm from November 1 last year.
Discoms on the other hand are saying that the state government is yet to provide any options for alternate source of funding.
The problems for the Dabhol project started last year when gas flow stopped completely under the government's policy decision forced by a sharp fall in output from RIL's KG-D6 field.
Reliance took over BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd (BRPL) in 2002 in partnership with the Delhi state government. It was a rare foray by a private company into the power distribution business, which is mostly controlled by India's 28 states.