Panel 1
Energy Digitisation and Monetisation
- The role of smart meters in energy transition + the commercial story driving investor interest
- Recent developments on InvIT ability of smart meter concessions + practical view on smart meter InviTs
- Deal making nuances in the smart meter sector – structuring deals (including in light of recognition as part of “power distribution”) + the DISCOM counterparty risk
- How to optimise returns?
- Tax Structuring challenges in investing in Smart Meters space (such as nuances of revenue recognition, structuring of funding options due to lock in restriction & capital structure) and other considerations
5:00 pm - 5:30pm (IST)
Panel 2
Renewables, InvIT's and tax-optimised exits
- C&I green open access – an underappreciated play for investors (commercial story)
- Key considerations in structuring PPAs + structure of a typical open access play for investors
- Greenfield InvIT asset? Private contract + longer life of plants (25 years) with capital intensive construction phase
- Tax impact on structuring of JV platform + flipping into InvIT, Tax Optimised Exits and flexibility / liquidity event for investors, comparison of india vs overseas platform