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Regulatory Affairs Lead (Renewable- Solar)

Adani Group

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About the role

Role & responsibilities

  • Regulatory Affairs & Policy Advocacy:

  • Monitor, interpret, and analyse government policies, regulatory developments, and Regulatory matters affecting renewable energy projects (solar, wind, hybrid, etc.).

  • Prepare and finalise petitions, replies, and rejoinders for regulatory authorities (State/Central Commissions, Tribunals, Courts).

  • Represent the company before regulatory bodies, government agencies (e.g., MoP, MNRE, SECI, NTPC, State Utilities, Discoms), and industry associations.

  • Liaise with government departments for project clearances, permits, and statutory compliance (including PPA and local statutory requirements).

  • Track and report on policy developments, case laws, and regulatory updates at both central and state levels.

  • Provide strategic support for business development, project management, and regulatory functions, including research and maintaining MIS for regulatory/litigation matters.

  • Support internal teams with regulatory expertise and ensure compliance with evolving frameworks.

  • Business Strategy & Project Support:

  • Contribute to business strategy planning, M&A, PPA management, and energy accounting.

  • Support pre- and post-project development activities, including government relations, strategy, policy advocacy, and commissioning.

  • Resolve discrepancies and issues to ensure smooth business operations.

  • Conduct due diligence and power studies, especially for grid connectivity and project feasibility.

  • Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Engage with regulatory authorities, clients, and internal teams to develop optimal solutions aligned with organisational goals.

  • Represent the company in public hearings, forums, and industry events to advocate for business interests.

  • Key Skills & Qualifications

  • In-depth understanding of power sector regulations in India, especially in the renewable energy domain.

  • Experience in regulatory affairs, policy analysis, compliance management, and project lifecycle management.

  • Strong analytical, research, and communication skills.

  • Educational background in engineering (mechanical, electrical, etc.), law, or management (MBA/PG in Power/Energy Management preferred).

  • Proven ability to manage teams and work cross-functionally.

  • Prior experience in open access, PPA mandates, and regulatory compliance is highly valued.

  • Typical Activities

  • Drafting and submitting regulatory documents and responses.

  • Analysing the impact of regulatory changes on business operations.

  • Maintaining close coordination with state and central agencies, nodal agencies, and industry bodies.

  • Keeping abreast of market trends, regulatory shifts, and emerging opportunities.

  • Supporting business development and project management with regulatory insights.

Required experience and qualification

  • B.E/B.Tech in engineering (mechanical, electrical, etc.), law, or management (MBA/PG in Power/Energy Management preferred).
  • In-depth understanding of power sector regulations in India, especially in the renewable energy domain.
  • Experience in regulatory affairs, policy analysis, compliance management, and project lifecycle management.
  • Strong analytical, research, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage teams and work cross-functionally.
  • Prior experience in open access, PPA mandates, and regulatory compliance is highly valued.
  • 12-18 years of experience in regulatory affairs.

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