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What is the career potential after doing this course

Understand the different areas of work available to lawyers dealing with electricity laws and different contracts in this regime

Learn about the different kinds of disputes which may arise under the Electricity Act and the clients that you can cater to

Master the art of drafting a Standard Power Purchase Agreement that is very important for a lawyer practicing in this field

Get an understanding of the factors and mechanism that are followed in consonance with the laws for fixing generation tariff for your client’s deals

Learn how can an electricity trading license be obtained and how can the business be run

Understand the major requirements and compliances for obtaining distribution license and conducting distribution business swiftly

Get an understanding relating to the process of bidding and implementation of Power Purchase Agreements for your clients

What are different trading products available on power exchanges

What is unique about this course

The course is not limited to a provision-by-provision study of some statutes and associated case laws alone

The course trains you on different kinds of actual work that is required to be performed by lawyers and other professionals. After finishing the course, you will know as much practical knowledge as a lawyer working at a big law firm will know after a year or two of experience

It is not a mere theoretical study, but all the lessons are based on the practical application of the topics dealt in the course

You will get personal attention and coaching from the trainers, and any doubt regarding a topic shall be addressed within 48 hours

You will be given an opportunity to work on two writing assignments during the term of the course that shall be published either on iPleaders blog or any other industry publications if it meets our specifications

In the span of the course, you shall be accessed over 3 subjective-based exercises relating to the course topics that shall help you to understand the practical aspects of the subject

The course is tough and intensive, you will not be awarded the certificate unless you complete all the 3 subjective exercises and 2 writing assignments, as mentioned above.

Course Syllabus

Module Name : Energy Sector Business And Regulation Under Electricity Act

Chapter: New Regime Under Electricity Act

Chapter: Discuss the context and the new aspects introduced by the Electricity Act, 2003

Chapter: What is unbundling

Chapter: Relationship of Electricity Act with other laws

Chapter: Which are the other relevant statutes and guidelines governing electricity (other than Electricity Act, 2003)

Chapter: Does Electricity Act regulate alternate and renewable sources of energy

Chapter: How does the Electricity Act focus on renewable energy

Chapter: How do the 2015 amendments to the Electricity Act and the Renewable

Chapter: Energy Bill 2015 impact the sector

Chapter: What are the benefits available to Renewable Energy Sources under the Electricity laws

Chapter: What are the different areas of work available to lawyers and what are the different contracts in this regime

Module Name : Generation, Transmission And Distribution Of Electricity

Chapter: What is the function of different constituents in the electricity system

Chapter: How does the electricity infrastructure work

Chapter: Generating stations and the law

Chapter: What is a generating station What are the requirements for setting up a generating station

Chapter: What are the functions of various grids at state or regional levels

Chapter: What are LDC and PGCIL

Chapter: What happens when schedules are deviated by power participants? What are the consequences of unstable grid

Chapter: What are captive power plants

Chapter: How Transmission Licenses Work

Chapter: What is a transmission licensee? What are the major requirements and compliances for obtaining transmission licence and conducting transmission business

Chapter: What is the function and role of CTU and STU

Chapter: How Distribution and Trading Licenses Work

Chapter: What is a distribution licensee What are the major requirements and compliances for obtaining distribution licence and conducting distribution business

Chapter: What is parallel licensing

Chapter: Discuss privatisation of Distribution companies or DISCOMS

Chapter: What is the impact of notice of disconnection by a DISCOM

Chapter: How are blackouts prevented

Module Name : Electricity Trading And Power Exchanges, Regulation And Functioning

Chapter: What is electricity trading

Chapter: What is a trading licensee How can a trading license be obtained and how can the business be run

Chapter: Process of bidding and implementation of Power Purchase Agreements

Chapter: What are power exchanges and how do they work What is algorithm based market clearing price trading

Chapter: What are different trading products available on power exchanges

Chapter: Can power exchanges engage in international trading of electricity

Chapter: What is REC and RPO

Chapter: How are RECs and Energy saving certificates traded on power exchanges

Chapter: Power Exchange platforms in India

Module Name : Tariff Determination

Chapter: Tariff Setting by SERC, CERC and Generation Tariffs

Chapter: What are the factors and mechanism for fixing generation tariff

Chapter: Fixation of Transmission and Distribution Tariffs

Chapter: What are the factors and mechanism for fixing transmission tariff

Chapter: What are the factors and mechanism for fixing retail distribution tariff

Chapter: What are tariff related requirements in a captive power plant

Chapter: Can tariffs fixed by SERC and CERC be amended What is truing up of tariff

Module Name : Open Access System In Power Sector

Chapter: Open access system in power sector

Chapter: What is open access and how does it work

Chapter: Who can obtain open access How does the open access system work

Chapter: What are the charges, taxes and fees leviable for obtaining open access What is cross-subsidy surcharge

Chapter: What is the difference between subsidy payable by State Government and cross subsidy

Module Name : Administrative And Appellate Mechanism In Energy Sector

Chapter: What is the role of electrical inspector

Chapter: What is the role of Regional power committee

Chapter: What is the function and role of CEA, Central government and State government in electricity system

Chapter: What is the function and role of SERC and CERC

Chapter: What is the role of co-ordination forums

Chapter: What is Bureau of Energy Efficiency

Chapter: What is Indian renewable energy development authority

Chapter: What are the different kinds of disputes which may arise under the Electricity Act

Module Name : Sample Documents

Chapter: Standard Power Purchase Agreement

Industry Academia Panel

Abhyuday Agarwal

COO and Co-Founder, LawSikho

Komal Shah

Co-founder, Company Secretary, Content Head & Editor, LawSikho

Rajeev Doharey

Manager Legal at Global Energy Pvt. Ltd.

Course Plan

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Rs. 120000

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- Access to all of Lawsikho.com's courses for 5 years (including new courses launched in this period)

- Immunity from future price increases for 5 years

- Complimentary access to members-only paid Facebook group for exclusive career opportunities and content

- Inclusion of templates and lessons on your request on a priority basis

- Priority pass for personal coaching, doubt-clearing, customer-support

- Free passes and invitations to all Lawsikho events and meet-ups across India

- Direct mentorship from Ramanuj and Abhyuday

- Personal feedback on as many assignments as you want

- Access to Lawsikho alumni network

- Priority processing for articles submitted to iPleaders blog and Superlawyer interview recommendations

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- Get digital access to entire study material

- Exercises provided - for self evaluation

- Certificate (by courier)

- No Live classes

- Content access for 1 year

- Doubt clearing within 48 hours

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