Energy Regulatory Practice

Overview

The Firm is currently working in many States across India; advising on various regulatory aspects of the electricity sector. The Firm has a large portfolio of clients that include public utilities, generating companies, distribution and transmission companies, trading licensees, consumer bodies, regulatory commissions, consumer/ industry associations and private stakeholders.

The Firm has significant experience in both international and domestic arbitration (Institutional & Ad-hoc) and other forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) such as conciliation and mediation. We have a dedicated team of lawyers with specific expertise to meet our client’s requirements and handle complex arbitration matters both in India and abroad.

The Firm's involvement includes

  • Regulatory advice and support on matters relating to transmission, distribution, deemed distribution and franchise models, generation & trading of electricity;
  • Advising and representing clients in transmission of electricity, including determination of tariff under bidding and cost-plus routes, claiming relief for additional transmission tariff on account of time and cost overruns, drafting and filing petitions for transfer of transmission license and change/ substitution of lenders on account of acquisitions, and also wherein issues of additional loan components are involved, etc;
  • Advising on all issues related to non-discriminatory open access, renewable purchase obligations and other related issues, including renewable energy certificates, etc.;
  • Drafting and filing petitions for determination of tariff;
  • Drafting and/ or review of project documents in the power sector such as power purchase agreement, transmission services and wheeling agreements, short term trading agreements etc.;
  • Advising on captive structures, including advise on setting up of captive generating plants, and drafting of all the requisite captive structure documents/ agreements, which include shareholding/ subscription agreements, power delivery agreements, facilitation agreements, MoUs, etc.
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