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The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, by its order dated 14.08.2026 in Petition No. 5/SM/2026, has approved the procedure for levy of compensation charges permitting connectivity grantees additional time to achieve the milestones prescribed under the CERC (Connectivity and General Network Access to the inter-State Transmission System) Regulations, 2022.

CERC through its judgement dated 07.03.2026 in the matter of Spectrum Power Generation Limited v. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited & Ors. held that REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (“RECPDCL”), ...

The Petition was filed seeking recovery of INR 2.26 crores towards interest from Central Transmission Utility of India Limited (“CTUIL”) on account of alleged delay in reimbursement of INR 19.40 crore paid as excess transmission charges for the months of October and November 2020 under the Point of Connection (“PoC”) billing mechanism.

Welcome to the latest edition of our Electricity Law Newsletter, where we spotlight recent legal and regulatory developments that are shaping the contours of the Indian power sector.

The Union Cabinet of the Government of India, has approved the methodology for flexibility in utilization of domestic coal for the purposes of reducing the cost of power generation.

Over the last two years, there has been a lot of excitement about low-carbon, or green, hydrogen. The excitement has been spurred by increased focus on climate change along with sharp reductions...

The MNRE vide its advisory dated 21.08.2026 has advised Renewable Energy Implementing Agencies (“REIAs”) to consider extension of Scheduled Commencement of Supply Date (“SCSD”) and Scheduled Commissioning Date (“SCD”) on account of Force Majeure event due to West Asia Situation.

As the world rethinks its energy strategy, India's ambitions around energy security, net-zero goals, and industrial growth set the stage for a renewed focus on nuclear power.

We are delighted to welcome Mr. Saurabh Diddi to the ESG Decibel Podcast Series. As the Director of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, Mr. Diddi brings over 20 years of leadership and expertise in energy policy, carbon reduction, and decarbonization.

The Government of India and the Department of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises have approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the 'National Programme on Advance Chemistry Cell (ACC) battery storage'.

On November 11, 2020, the Union Cabinet had approved the introduction of Production Linked Incentive Scheme in 10 key sectors, for enhancing India's manufacturing capabilities and exports under the Atmanirbhar Bharat/Make-in-India initiative.

Alaya Legal shares a thorough collation of the transformative actions which are reflected in India's strategy, mission and policy statements to achieve the net zero commitment.

The transaction showcases Spice Route Legal's market leading position in Sustainable Energy, specifically the Hydrogen sector in India.

The SC in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd NGC v. Afcons Gunanusa JV[1] has held that arbitrators do not have the power to unilaterally issue binding orders...

On March 13, 2026, the Ministry of Power, Government of India, notified amendments to Rule 3 (Amendment) of the Electricity Rules, 2005 (Electricity Rules).1 Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules prescribes the conditions under which a power plant qualifies as captive generating plant (CGP), enabling captive user(s) to avail exemptions from crosssubsidy and additional surcharges under the Electricity Act, 2003 (Electricity Act)

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (“APTEL”), vide Order dated 05.05.2026 in the matter of Global Energy Private Limited v. Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission, dismissed the applications filed by Global Energy Private Limited (“GEPL”) seeking condonation of delay and restoration of the appeal, which had earlier been dismissed for non-prosecution.

The High Court of Delhi, through its judgment dated 22.06.2026 in Grew Energy Private Limited v. NTPC Renewable Energy Limited , held that where a specific provision governs a particular default, recourse must be had to such provision in preference to general provision.