For the operators of CCGT power plants and of a desalination plant, CRA’s Energy Practice was retained to conduct pre-arbitration proceedings analysis in relation to contractual delays leading to postponed start of commercial operations in each case. CRA produced an economic model to estimate actual damages incurred by the off-taker. As part of this engagement, CRA’s Seabron Adamson assessed and estimated all associated costs from the aforementioned delay, and performed a review of the market to assess capacity shortfalls (if any) on the system. CRA also provided the client with a full report of findings.
Looking ahead to 2026: Trends and expectations for International Arbitration
Across both investor-state and commercial cases, quantum debates have recently turned on attribution under concurrent shocks, the interaction of contract terms...

