Publications

To push the green India initiative, the Ministry of Power has recently introduced the Electricity (Promotion of Generation of Electricity from Must-Run Power Plant) Rules, 2021 (rules). Under the rules, renewable power…

By Abhishek Nath Tripathi & Anura Gupta, Nov 23rd, 2021

To meet its climate targets, the government, during the celebrations marking 75 years of independence, announced the National Hydrogen Mission (NHM). According to a draft paper prepared by the Ministry of …

By Abhishek Nath Tripathi & Anura Gupta, Oct 26th, 2021

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) was enacted to ensure a cultural transformation in the insolvency and bankruptcy landscape. It established a new architecture for insolvency resolution and liquidation. Strict timelines…

By Abhishek Nath Tripathi, Aug 31st, 2021

The conflict between electricity regulatory commissions and arbitrators in electricity sector disputes is a long-standing and vexed issue. In the recent case of Chief General Manager (IPC) MP Power Trading Co Ltd & Anr…

By Abhishek Nath Tripathi & Vedant Kumar, Aug 17th, 2021

Captive generation is the new battlefield between generators and distribution companies (DISCOM). While captive generation appeals to consumers and generators by providing a cheaper source of electricity, DISCOMs…

By Abhishek Nath Tripathi & Anura Gupta, Jul 20th, 2021

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By Mani Gupta & Santosh Pandey, Aug 20th, 2021

Many people have been compelled to think about estate management (in the event of their death) by the unanticipated losses brought about by covid. Although a Will has been the most popular instrument for successi…

By Abhishek Nath Tripathi, Jun 6th, 2021

The Ministry of Power has initiated the process for a new national electricity policy (NEP). The Electricity Act, 2003 (act), requires that the government prepares, revises and reviews the NEP. The policy was notified in 2005. The…

By Mani Gupta & Vedant Kumar, Jun 3rd, 2021

The Supreme Court has ruled that the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has jurisdiction under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) in disputes involving Power Purchase Agreements (PPA). Gujarat Urja Vikas…

By Abhishek Nath Tripathi & Vedant Kumar, Apr 20th, 2021

For an economy reeling from the effects of covid-19, the 2021 budget brought some hope. It contained announcements for the power sector, centred on power infrastructure…

By Abhishek Nath Tripathi & Anura Gupta, Mar 24th, 2021

Farmers have completed 60 days of their protest on the Delhi borders. However, the deadlock between the government and the farmers is far from over. The protesting farmers have rejected the proposal to suspend…

By Abhishek Nath Tripathi & Vedant Kumar, Feb 5th, 2021

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) in Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) v Yes Bank Limited recently confirmed a National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) decision restraining GUVNL from terminating the…

By Abhishek Nath Tripathi & Anura Gupta, Dec 29th, 2020