APTEL allows compensation to APRL due to shortage of linkage coal

APTEL has allowed Adani Power Rajasthan Limited’s claim of compensation due to the shortage of linkage coal with respect to a 1,200 MW PPA with Rajasthan discoms. APTEL has allowed compensation for domestic coal shortfall arising from change in law pertaining to the New Coal Distribution Policy, 2007 and the government’s Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala (Coal) Transparently in India policy. In addition to this, APTEL has also granted a carrying cost pertaining to the above.