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2015 Supreme(AP) 26

RAMESH RANGANATHAN
Independent Gas based Power Producers Association, Represented by its Secretary & Authorised Representative B. Ramesh Babu – Appellant
Versus
Union of India Represented by its Secretary – Respondent


Advocate Appeared:
For the Petitioner:S. Niranjan Reddy, Advocate.
For the Respondents:Learned Assistant Solicitor General, P. Wilson, Learned Senior Counsel, R. Raghunandan, Learned Senior Counsel, O. Manohar Reddy, Advocates.

Judgment

The reliefs sought for in this Writ Petition are (i) to direct respondents 1 & 2 to frame a comprehensive policy / bring a suitable legislation with regard to energy security of India and supply of natural gas under NELP as per the directions of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Reliance Natural Resources Ltd. v. Reliance Industries Limited, (2010) 7 SCC 1; (ii) to direct respondents 1 & 2 to modify the EGoM decision dated 24.02.2012 so as to enable supply of gas to gas based power plants of the members of petitioner on priority over other consumers of gas in the KG basin, at least till such time LNG terminals are set up in the east coast of the country, to enable supply of generated power to the AP DISCOMS; and (iii) to further direct the 1st respondent to supply 19.72 MMSCMD of Natural Gas from the KG-D6 gas fields, or from any other source in the KG basin, to the aggrieved independent power producers (members of the petitioner as listed in Annexure P-2), to enable them to generate their respective power plants to their full capacity and supply power to the AP DISCOMS.

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