WBERC: WBSEDCL submitted a petition seeking approval of the deviations from the Model Request for Proposal & Model Power

Background:

West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) submitted a petition on 06.11.2024 seeking approval of the deviations from the Model Request for Proposal and Model Power Supply Agreement as per the Ministry of Power guidelines. dated 06.03.2019 for procurement of 1600 MW power under Long Term Arrangement from a new Power Station of 2 x 800 MW in terms of Section 86 (1) (b) read with Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003.