POWER AND UTILITIES
Sector Challenges
- Evolving tariff structures, fuel cost adjustments, and regulatory delay in tariff realization.
- Power Purchase Agreement PPA curtailment, default, and unilateral termination threats by Discoms.
- Grid integration challenges for utility-scale renewable assets and battery storage infrastructure.
- Right of Way RoW compensation litigation and land aggregation bottlenecks during transmission grid buildout.
How BSA Assists
- Tariff and Regulatory Proceedings: Litigating statutory tariff petitions, change in law claims, and carrying cost adjustments before CERC and SERCs.
- PPA Enforcement and Litigation: Restraining unlawful PPA terminations, enforcing Late Payment Surcharge LPS rules, and litigating off-take disputes.
- RoW and Land Aggregation Counsel: Resolving corridor land aggregation disputes and statutory compensation claims for power lines and substations.
- Appellate Representation: Arguing complex power sector appeals before the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity APTEL and the Supreme Court of India.
01 — Cash Flow Protection
Enforces statutory Late Payment Surcharge (LPS) rules against non-paying Discoms, ensuring stable cash flow for power developers.02 — RoW & Aggregation Delay Mitigation
Secures urgent judicial orders over transmission corridor land disputes, preventing costly delays in grid commissioning.
