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Guidelines for determination of tariff & SBD for ... - Ministry of Power

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Standard PPA <strong>for</strong> … [Insert ‘medium’ or ‘long’, as applicable] term power procurement under Case -1<br />

8.4.4 In case <strong>of</strong> drawal <strong>of</strong> the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit by the Seller, in accordance with Article 8.4, the<br />

amount <strong>of</strong> the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit shall be reinstated in accordance with the terms <strong>of</strong> Article<br />

8.4.11.3.<br />

8.4.5 If the Procurer(s) fails to pay a Monthly Bill or Supplementary Bill or part there<strong>of</strong> within<br />

and including the Due Date, then, subject to Article 8.6.7, the Seller may draw upon the<br />

Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit, and accordingly the bank shall pay without any reference or instructions<br />

from the Procurer, an amount equal to such Monthly Bill or Supplementary Bill or part<br />

there<strong>of</strong> plus Late Payment Surcharge, if applicable, in accordance with Article 8.3.5<br />

above, by presenting to the scheduled bank issuing the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit, the following<br />

documents:<br />

i) a copy <strong>of</strong> the Monthly Bill or Supplementary Bill which has remained unpaid by<br />

the Procurer;<br />

ii) a certificate from the Seller to the effect that the bill at item (i) above, or specified<br />

part there<strong>of</strong>, is in accordance with the Agreement and has remained unpaid<br />

beyond the Due Date; and<br />

iii) calculations <strong>of</strong> applicable Late Payment Surcharge, if any.<br />

8.4.6 [Insert in case <strong>of</strong> multiple procurers] Further, on the occurrence <strong>of</strong> such an event as<br />

envisaged herein, the Seller shall immediately in<strong>for</strong>m all the Procurers <strong>of</strong> the said failure<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Procurer to pay the Monthly Bill or Supplementary Bill or part there<strong>of</strong> and shall<br />

send regular updates to all the Procurers, which shall not be less than one (1) day in every<br />

week, containing details <strong>of</strong> the amount claimed by the Seller as per the provisions <strong>of</strong> this<br />

Article and payments made by the Procurer pursuant to such claim.<br />

8.4.7 The Procurer(s) shall ensure that the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit shall be renewed not later than <strong>for</strong>ty<br />

five (45) days prior to its expiry.<br />

8.4.8 All costs relating to opening and maintenance <strong>of</strong> the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit shall be borne by the<br />

Procurer(s), however, Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit negotiation charges shall be borne and paid by the<br />

Seller.<br />

8.4.9 Where necessary, the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit may also be substituted by an unconditional and<br />

irrevocable bank guarantee or an equivalent instrument as mutually agreed by the<br />

Procurer(s) and the Seller.<br />

8.4.10 Upon fulfilment <strong>of</strong> the conditions mentioned under Article 8.4.11.2 the Letter <strong>of</strong> Credit<br />

amount as mentioned in Article 8.4.2 shall be changed to one (1) time the average <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Monthly Tariff Payments <strong>of</strong> the previous Contract Year instead <strong>of</strong> one point one (1.1)<br />

times the average <strong>of</strong> the Monthly Tariff Payments <strong>of</strong> the previous Contract Year.<br />

8.4.11 Collateral Arrangement<br />

8.4.11.1 As a further support <strong>for</strong> the Procurers’ obligations, on or prior to the Effective Date, the<br />

Procurer(s), the Seller and the default escrow agent shall execute separate Default<br />

Escrow Agreement (referred as “Default Escrow Agreement”) <strong>for</strong> the establishment and<br />

operation <strong>of</strong> the Default Escrow Account in favour <strong>of</strong> the Seller, through which the<br />

revenues <strong>of</strong> the Procurer/relevant Procurer shall be routed and used as per the terms <strong>of</strong><br />

the Default Escrow Agreement. The Procurer(s), default escrow agent and the Seller<br />

shall contemporaneously with the execution <strong>of</strong> the Default Escrow Agreement(s) enter<br />

…….[Insert name <strong>of</strong> Procurer(s)] 49

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