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About:
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission constituted under the erstwhile Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 (short as “ERC Act”) was recognized as the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (short as “CERC’) under the Electricity Act, 2003. The Electricity Act, 2003 has significantly enlarged the spectrum of responsibility of the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission. The Central Commission has been vested with the functions under the Electricity Act, 2003 (short as “the Act”) to regulate the tariff of the generating companies owned or controlled by Central Government, generating companies having a composite scheme for generation and sale of electricity in more than one State, to regulate inter-State transmission of electricity and determination of tariff for inter-State transmission in electricity and development of market among other functions.
Role:
Advisor (Law) to Commission
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in law from a reputed institution/University.
- The candidate should have at least 10 years of working experience in electricity sector, dealing with legal matters preferably in a judicial / quasi-judicial body regulatory body.
- In-depth understanding of the regulatory framework in the electricity sector of India including CERC terms and conditions of tariff.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation of India.
- The policy regime includes the National Electricity Policy and Tariff Policy of India.
- Experience in drafting of regulations and orders
- Excellent written and communications skills
- Strong drafting and analytical skills
- Adept in working on computers including MS Office
Responsibilities:
(a) Assist the Commission in drafting of orders and framing of regulations;
(b) Advise/guide the staff of the Commission in disposal of the petitions related to determination of tariff of Generation and Transmission companies. The scope includes, but not limited to interacting with the staff of the Commission and staff of the Corporate Consultant groups;
(c) Assist and augment the work of the Commission in dealing with the miscellaneous/adjudication petitions pertaining to Transmission/Generation projects
(d) Assist in monitoring regulatory compliance by regulated entities of Commission.
(e) Render legal opinion/substantial legal advice on issues before the Commission;
(D Provide advice to the legal counsels engaged by the Commission in respect of matters before the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity, High Courts and the Supreme Court; and
(g) Any other work as assigned by the Commission.
How to apply:
Interested candidates can send their applications, in the prescribed format to the Dy. Chief (Admin), CERC, 8th Floor, Tower-B, Nauroji Nagar, New Delhi-110029 by 7th March, 2025 up to 5.00 P.M. Applications received after the last date and time indicated above will not be entertained.
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