The Andhra Pradesh government, which has attracted controversy after cancelling agreements the previous regime entered into, has maintained that its action on power-purchase agreements (PPAs) is on account of adverse regulatory observations on them.
The government has launched a salvo against infrastructure projects approved by the previous government.
Among the worst affected are renewable power projects, for which the state formed a committee to “review, negotiate and bring down” tariffs.
However, state government officials said they had taken a cue from a direction of the Andhra Pradesh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC), which wrote to the power
department, asking for a review of renewable

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