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One of the key issues before the Ld. Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (“MPERC”) was whether MB Power was entitled to gross-up its Return on Equity (“RoE”) notwithstanding the fact that, at the corporate level, it had not paid income tax during certain years owing to losses and unabsorbed depreciation arising from its other businesses. MPPMCL opposed the claim, inter alia, on the grounds that the claim was barred by limitation and that grossing-up could not be permitted in the absence of actual tax payment by the corporate entity.

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has operationalised the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) framework for solar PV cells with effect from 1 June 2026, thereby completing the two-tier sourcing structure that the ALMM regime had originally envisaged. While the framework, when introduced in 2019, contemplated approved lists for both solar PV modules and solar PV cells, implementation was initially confined to only solar modules, due to limited domestic cell manufacturing capacity at that time.

CCI, by its order dated February 10, 2016, has approved acquisition of 49.86% stake in SGL by Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Limited; Gujarat State Petronet Limited; and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited.

CCI by its order dated November 17, 2015 ordered dismissed allegations of violation of Section 4 of the Act, in an information filed by AnjaniSut Fuel (Informant) against Reliance Industries Ltd.

The Rules envisages making it mandatory for all thermal power plants with once through cooling to install cooling tower at the thermal power plants.

APTEL by its judgment dated 10.07.2025 in a batch of appeals in the matter of Punjab Energy Development Agency v. Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission & Ors., held that State Electricity Regulatory Commission are empowered to issue directions to State Nodal Agencies such as the Punjab Energy Development Agency under Electricity Act, 2003.

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity through its judgment dated 04.07.2025 in the matter of Surya Alloy Industries Ltd. v. WBERC and Anr. held that Regulation 2.14.1 of the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission Regulations, 2013 does not exclude the applicability of the Rule of Natural Justice.

The dispute arose after SJVN claimed that under the RfS, Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”), Implementation & Support Agreement (“ISA”), and connection agreements, the CTU substation has constituted the delivery point for energy supplied under the PPA.

The Government has issued the Notification regarding Domestic Natural Gas Pricing Guidelines, 2014 on 10.01.2014.

The High Court of Bombay through its judgement dated 03.11.2025 in O2 Renewable Energy VII Private Limited v. Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission & Anr. , held that the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission cannot amend or review a MultiYear Tariff Order without providing an opportunity of hearing to all affected stakeholders.

In this month's newsletter, we have analyzed key announcements for the infrastructure sector in this year's budget and their consequent impact on the sector.

As part of its effort to reduce burden and enhance liquidity of distribution licensee (Discoms) which in turn may reduce retail tariff for consumers, the Ministry of Power has proposed amendment...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (“MNRE”), vide Notification dated 15.05.2026 , has conveyed administrative approval for implementation of the Small Hydro Power (“SHP”) Development Scheme (“SHP Scheme”) for SHP projects ranging from 1 MW to 25 MW capacity for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31, with a total financial outlay of INR 2,584.60 Crores.

The Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission ("RERC"), by its order dated 21.01.2026 in Suo Motu Petition No. 2374/20257 , has issued the RERC (Electricity Supply Code and Connected Matters) (Third Amendment)...

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy ("MNRE") has issued the Memorandum on waiver of Inter-State Transmission System Charges for Green Hydrogen and its derivatives on April 5, 2023 ("2023 Memorandum")...

The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (“APTEL”), vide judgment dated 06.04.2026 in Review Petition No. 5 of 2025 in Appeal No. 126 of 2022 (“Review Petition”) partly allowed the Review Petition granting carrying cost on liquidated damages while reaffirming the limited scope of intervention in review proceedings.

The Information, inter alia, averred that the GSA was a standard contract whose minimum duration was 20 years.

The Supreme Court of India, by way of its judgment dated 25.03.2026, in the matter of Southern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh Limited & Anr. v. Green Infra Wind Solutions Limited & Ors.