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Apr 29, 2020 13 tweets 11 min read
Offtake risk has become a blanket term that scares investors away from #power sector projects in India. We break it down to understand why that is? 1/n Offtake risk is the risk posed by the off-taker (also called credit risk, counterparty risk or risk on receivables). In India, the counterparty is almost always a discom or a central government offtaker (SECI/NTPC) buying on behalf of the discoms. 2/n