Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd vs Essar Power Limited

insc-2025-1160 Supreme Court of India 25 September 2025 • 32 min read

2 cases cited (0 SG, 2 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Practice Areas

Electricity Act, 2003 Indian Contract Act, 1872 Such a submission would defeat the purpose of the Electricity Act, 2003

Judges (2)

Alok Aradhe Coram Sanjay Kumar Delivered

Parties (2)

Essar Power Limited Respondent Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd Appellant

Case Significance

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd vs Essar Power Limited is a Supreme Court of India decision dated September 25, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1160). Electricity law dispute under Section 125 of the Electricity Act involving prolonged litigation since 2005 between the state power utility and a private power producer. The bench comprised Justices Alok Aradhe and Sanjay Kumar. The judgment was delivered by Justice Sanjay Kumar.

This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 2 case citations.

Summary

Electricity law dispute under Section 125 of the Electricity Act involving prolonged litigation since 2005 between the state power utility and a private power producer.

What was the outcome of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd vs Essar Power Limited?

Electricity law dispute under Section 125 of the Electricity Act involving prolonged litigation since 2005 between the state power utility and a private power producer.

Statutes Cited

Electricity Act, 2003

s 125 s 73 s 86(1)(f)

Indian Contract Act, 1872

s 73

Such a submission would defeat the purpose of the Electricity Act, 2003

Cases Cited (2)

IN (2)

(2016) 9 SCC 103 2025 INSC 1160

Cited By (1)

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Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd vs Essar Power Limited

Judgment

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Source: Indian Kanoon (insc-2025-1160)