PwC is a leader in Power Sector Advisory with extensive experience across various functional areas. In India, PwC has been working with more than 15 states in advising the Utility / Government / Regulator on issues relating to sector restructuring, reforms, institutional strengthening, policy advisory, and private sector participation support. Central Electricity Authority (CEA) had appointed PwC as its consultants for providing assistance in appraisal of IPP Power Projects. PwC has assisted various governments and private agencies in carrying out bid process for selection of developers, equipment suppliers, fuel suppliers, etc.
PwC has also been associated with the various utilities and commissions in offering services relating to transmission and distribution systems operations, ABT, transmission capacity, up-gradation and pricing. The combined skills in the area of power markets, strategic planning, regulatory mechanism, transmission systems planning and bid process management have provided thought leadership in the reforms programme in the power sector in India.
The firm also advises private sector companies, including power generation and distribution majors on sector strategy, acquisition advisory, transaction management, opportunity identification and partner search. PwC’s comprehensive experience in the full life cycle development of power projects have helped in financial closure. The Transaction Support services allow clients to take advantage of the global network of PwC and its well structured methodology provides support at every stage of the deal continuum from acquisition to deal harvesting.
