Energy Law

Supreme Court Sets Aside APTEL Order on Renewable Energy Project Timelines: Solar Energy Corporation of India vs. Wind Four Renergy (27 February 2024)

/ Breach of contract, Contract Law, Electricity Act, 2003, Electricity Act, 2003 with Recovery of Dues, Energy Law, Interpretation of Contracts, Power Purchase Agreements, Renewable Energy

Supreme Court Sets Aside APTEL Order on Renewable Energy Project Timelines: Solar Energy Corporation of India vs. Wind Four Renergy LEGAL ISSUE: The core legal issue revolves around the commencement date for condonation of delay in commissioning a renewable energy project, specifically a wind power project. CASE TYPE: This case falls under the ambit of […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Compensation for Coal Shortfall: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited vs. Rattan India Power Limited (2023)

/ Appellate Tribunal for Electricity, B.R. Gavai, Compensation for Change in Law, Electricity Law, Energy Law, Judges, Linkage Coal, Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission, Power Generation, Vikram Nath

Supreme Court Upholds Compensation for Coal Shortfall: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited vs. Rattan India Power Limited (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a power generator is entitled to compensation for the shortfall in the supply of linkage coal and its associated costs. CASE TYPE: Electricity Regulatory Law Case Name: Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited

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Supreme Court Upholds Royalty Charges for Captive Power Producers Utilizing Controlled Water Releases: Indsil & CUMI vs. State of Kerala (2021)

/ Captive Power Plants, Contract Act, Contract Act with Unequal Bargaining Power, Contractual Obligations, Energy Law, Independent Power Producers, Judges, Uday Umesh Lalit, Vineet Saran

Supreme Court Upholds Royalty Charges for Captive Power Producers Utilizing Controlled Water Releases: Indsil & CUMI vs. State of Kerala (2021) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether Captive Power Producers (CPPs) are liable to pay royalty and charges for using controlled water releases for power generation. CASE TYPE: Contract Law, Energy Law. Case Name: M/s. Indsil Hydro Power

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Supreme Court clarifies calculation of Scheduled Commissioning Date in Solar Power Agreements: Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited vs. E.S. Solar Power Pvt. Ltd. (2021) INSC 284 (3 May 2021)

/ Contract Law, Contract Law with Article 21, Electricity Law, Interpretation of Contracts, Judges, Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission, L. Nageswara Rao, Power Purchase Agreements, Renewable Energy, Solar Power Projects, Vineet Saran

Supreme Court Clarifies Scheduled Commissioning Date in Solar Power Agreements LEGAL ISSUE: How to calculate the Scheduled Commissioning Date (SCOD) in a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for a solar power project, specifically whether the date of approval of the PPA should be included or excluded in the calculation. CASE TYPE: This case falls under the

Supreme Court clarifies calculation of Scheduled Commissioning Date in Solar Power Agreements: Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited vs. E.S. Solar Power Pvt. Ltd. (2021) INSC 284 (3 May 2021) Read Post »

Supreme Court settles definition of “fuel” in Power Purchase Agreement: Natural Gas Only, excludes RLNG (16 February 2018)

/ Contract Law, Contract Law with Power Purchase Agreement, Energy Law, Energy Law with Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006, Fuel Regulations, Intention of Parties, Interpretation of Contracts, Judges, Navin Sinha, Rohinton Fali Nariman

Supreme Court Clarifies “Fuel” in Power Purchase Agreement: Natural Gas vs. RLNG LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of the term “fuel” in a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to determine if it includes Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG). CASE TYPE: Contract Law, Energy Law. Case Name: Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd. and Others vs. M/s. GMR Vemagiri

Supreme Court settles definition of “fuel” in Power Purchase Agreement: Natural Gas Only, excludes RLNG (16 February 2018) Read Post »

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