APTEL Sets Aside APERC’s Deduction of Variable Charges for Monthly Availability Shortfall: Energy Charges Cannot Be Penalised
The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (“Appellate Tribunal”) in its judgment dated 03.07.2026, has ruled in favour of Hinduja...Read More
APTEL upholds that Delay in Securing Long-Term Access (LTA) is not a valid Force Majeure and therefore, Scheduled Delivery Date under PPA cannot be unilaterally extended
In a judgment dated 03.07.2026 in Appeal No.183 of 2020, the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (Appellate Tribunal) has...Read More
APTEL directs the Central Commission to exercise Power to Relax in relation O&M Norms for Sole North-Eastern Transmission Licensee
In a judgment dated 08.07.2026, the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (“Appellate Tribunal”) has ruled in favour of North East...Read More
CERC Orders Refund of ₹711.44 Crore to Haryana Discoms in Transmission Charges Dispute; Recognises Entitlement to Interest
In an order dated 28.02.2026, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), on remand, has ruled in favour of the Haryana...Read More
APTEL rules on Section 79(1)(f) of the Electricity Act, 2003: No Automatic Reference to Arbitration in Composite PPA Disputes
In a landmark judgment dated 25.02.2026, the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (Appellate Tribunal) has ruled in favour of the...Read More
APTEL Reaffirms Statutory Primacy: Relinquishment Charges Upheld Despite Force Majeure
The dispute centred around the grant of Long-Term Access (‘LTA’) and the execution of a Bulk Power Transmission Agreement...Read More
Sanctity Of The Bidding Documents And The Tariff Incorporated In The Ppa In Cases Where Accelerated Depreciation Has Been Availed By The Generator
The dispute revolves around the nature of depreciation availed by Mokia Green Energy Pvt. Ltd. (“Appellant”) and its consequent...Read More
Hon’ble Supreme Court Upholds APTEL’s Restitution Findings In The Vemagiri Transmission Dispute; Dismisses REC’s Challenge
Introduction On 10.10.2025, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India dismissed Civil Appeal Nos. 11011–11013 of 2025 filed by REC Power...Read More
CERC Upholds Revocation of Connectivity for 300 MW Wind Project; Denies Relief to Inox Green in Bhuj-II Transmission Dispute
In an order dated 17.11.2025, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has declined relief to Inox Green Energy...Read More
Supreme Court rules in favour of the Powergrid Corporation of India Limited reinforcing regulatory role of the Central Commission Under Electricity Act, 2003
The Supreme Court today (May 15) ruled that the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) is not precluded from exercising...Read More
Supreme Court Upholds State Regulatory Oversight Over Inter-State Power Procurement Affecting Local Grid
The Supreme Court affirms that State Commissions can regulate inter-state electricity procurement affecting local grids. A...Read More