Power & Utilities

The CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory team has been working across the Power & Utilities segment over last two decades with multilaterals, expert committees, various state governments, public sector undertakings and corporations, private sector entities, private equity investors, regulators and financiers. Our offerings and work spreads across power generation, transmission and distribution. Our services span across reforms & restructuring, strategic planning, operational improvements, institutional capacity building, business planning, and bid advisory to name a few.

Our team of domain experts have worked across the power sector value chain, including:
 

• Project procurements through global competitive bidding
• Reforms and restructuring
• Privatisation
• Developing enabling policies and legislation
• Facilitating accounting reforms
• Internal audit processes & MIS
• Feasibility studies
• Fiscal and public sector reforms
• Determing electricity tariff 
• Valuation
• Structuring bankable projects
• Managing commercialisation/privatisation/private sector participation programs
• Designing risk management strategies and power market studies

The practice has played a key role in developing the energy sector in India, from helping frame the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 and the regulatory architecture to advising developers on the ultra-mega power projects, and assisting private equity investors in analysing investment opportunities in the sector.

Our policy and regulatory work has enabled development of competitive power market in the country. Our strategic advisory and risk based project planning has helped clients successfully bag projects and make large investments in the sector. Our international experience in developed and developing economies enables us to bring a global perspective to our services. This unique combination enables us to add value to our engagements.

We are the first port of call for numerous developing countries seeking to learn from the Indian experience of developing its power sector. CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory's team comprises of highly experienced professionals with long years of association with developers, investors, decision-makers and lenders, supported by a network of international experts who have worked in the global energy markets in developed as well as developing economies.