Supreme Court of India
Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited v. Adani Power Maharashtra Limited & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above, financial impact of Change in Law on the auxiliary consumption to restore the generator to the same economic position as if such Change in Law has not occurred is allowed.
Judgment, page 63
From the headnote
Power – Long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) – Supply of coal to power producers – Change of New oal Distributional Policy, 2007 (NCDP, 2007) by New Coa l Distributional Policy, 2013 (NCDP 2013) – Claim for ‘ hange in Law’ relief compensation – Operating parameters – eld: In the Energy Watchdog case as well as in Adani Rajasthan case, the Supreme Court held that on account of the Change in Law, the generating companies were entitled to compensation so as to restore the party to the same economic position as if such Change in Law had not occurred – Had the Change in Law not occurr ed,
Authorities it was built on
- 2017 Nabha Power Limited (npl) v. Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (pspcl) & Anr.
- 2019 Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd [uhbvnl]. & Anr v. Adani Power Ltd. & Ors.
- 2014 T.N. Generation & Distbn. Corpn. Ltd. v. Ppn Power Gen. Co. Pvt. Ltd.
- 2019 Reliance Infrastructure Limited v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
Where later benches applied it
Of those, 1 relied on
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