Petition seeking extension for Project CoD, compensation for force majeure and change in law events, and other reliefs

The Petitioner, Bikaner-Khetri Transmission Limited (hereinafter referred as “Petitioner”/ “BKTL”) has filed the present Petition under Section 79 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (‘the Act’), read with Articles 11, 12 and 16 of the Transmission Services Agreement dated 23.4.2019, seeking extension of time period for achieving CoD of the Project and compensation on account of occurrence of force majeure and Change in Law events, and other consequential reliefs, and for seeking recovery of the transmission tariff/ charges from the POWERGRID Khetri Transmission System Limited (POWERGRID Khetri/Respondent No.