Table Of Content 1) Abstract; 2) Introduction; 3) Chapter 1: Concession Contract; I) Nature of Private Participation in the Field of Electricity Sector; II) Rationale Behind Concession Contract in the Field of Electricity Sector; III) Infrastructure and Natural Monopoly; IV) Significance of Competition in Infrastructure Sector; 4) CHAPTER 2: Grant Of Concession Agreements ; I) Concession Agreements under Competition Act, 2002; II) Manner of Grant of Concession Contract; (a) Direct Negotiations; (b) Competitive Bidding; (c) Swiss channel model; III) Analysis of Transmission Agreement for Jhajjar Power Transmission Project :Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd; 5) Chapter 3: Essential Facility Doctrine; i) Principles of Essential Facilities Doctrine; ii) Position in Different Country; (a) Position in United States of America; (b) Essential Facilities" ur:'der Australian Law; (c) Position of "essential facilities doctrine" under Competition Act, 2002; iii) Essential Facilities Doctrine can be institutionalized in various other Indian Laws as follows: a) "Open Access" Regime Under Electricity Act,2003; b) Common Carrier" Regime Under PNGRB ACT,2006; c) ."Interconnection" Regime For Telecom Networks; 6) Chapter 4 : Electricity Sector ; I) Background; II) Introduction; III) The Indian Electricity Sector; IV) The Electricity Act, 2003; V) Governing bodies; a) Before the Electricity Act; b) Under the electricity Act 2003; 1) Regulatory authorities; 2) Monitoring Agencies; 3) Authorities governing operational aspects of electricity system; 4) Advisory Bodies; VI) Critical analysis of Electricity Act; 7) CHAPTER 5: Competition Issues In The Electricity Sector ; I) Competitive Bidding Guidelines – Generation; II) Open Access" Regime under Electricity Act, 2003; III) Limitations on Open Access; IV) Role of CCI to Improve Competition In The Electricity Sector; V) Electricity Act and CCI; 8) CHAPTER 6: CCI & Sector Specific Regulators ; i) Provision Under Competition Act for Coordination of CCI and Sector Specific Regulator; ii) The Interface between CCI and Sector Regulator; iii) Issues related to Electricity Sector and their Respective Solution; a) Issue related No level playing field; b) Misuse of Sec 11 ofthe Electricity Act, 2003; c) Restructuring of LDCs as independent System Operator to protect competition; d) Issue related to Monopoly in fuel supply; e) Issue related to Ensuring financial health of the sector for sustaining competition; f) Restructuring of Electricity Boards and Competition Neutrality; g) Issue related to Liberalization at the Retail Supply level and Competition; h) Issue related to Essential Facilities Doctrine (Open Access) for transmission and distribution network; i) Issue related Single National Market in India; • Conclusion ; • Bibliography.