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Unit 5 Notes
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Non Discriminatory Open __________________
Open Access:
n Section 9(2)
n Section 38 (2)
n Section 39 (2)
n Section 40
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n Develop a phased plan for introducing open access in Notes
distribution to be decided within one year (10th June __________________
2003). __________________
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u Periodicity
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u Others- Long term Notes
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u Distribution licensee- short term
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u Others short term __________________
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c. Curtailment policy: Curtailment of supply
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Recom: Existing priority policy (Armed forces, Railways __________________
and Water Works) to continue and short term consumers __________________
to be curtailed first followed by long term customers. __________________
desirable.
Transmission charges
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3. Congestion pricing:
Transmission losses
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Wheeling Charges Notes
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Similar to transmission charges (include technical losses).
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Distribution losses __________________
category wise are not known the losses can be allocated __________________
uniformly across all categories. __________________
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Surcharge for cross subsidy
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Aimed at recovering cross subsidy that the consumer __________________
provides. The Surcharge will be used to meet the current
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levels of cross subsidy. This allows for the surcharge to be
less but not more than the prevalent cross subsidy. The two
can follow a different reduction path, (includes commercial
losses).
Additional surcharge
SLDC surcharges
Service charges
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Metering
Communication
Systems at SLDC
Capacity Building
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Issues in Eligibility and Phasing Notes
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n Eligibility governed by i. Connection voltage ii.
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Consumption level iii. Consumer categories iv.
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Geographical area. Act identifies MW as one of the
criteria. __________________
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n Phasing governed by i. EA 2003 ii. Capacity constraints
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iii. System preparedness iv. Transaction costs v.
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Financial impact
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Recom: 25 MW & above, 1 year latter 10 MW & above, 1 __________________
year latter 5 MW & above and 1 year latter 1 MW &
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above.
Contractual Issues
n PPA including balancing arrangement for balancing
power i. Capacity provided ii. Priority of capacity
iii. Point of injection & drawl iv. Duration of contract.
n Wheeling Agreement.
n Trading Agreement.
n Adjudication/Dispute resolution.
Notes:
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# Values of different parameters have been assumed for Notes
the purpose of illustrating methodology of computation] __________________
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2. Consumers who were permitted to get supply from a
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source other than distribution licensee of their area
under earlier laws and were not contributing to cross- __________________
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b. Margins available due to variation in power Notes
flows; and __________________
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c. Margins available due to in-built spare
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transmission capacity created to cater to future
load growth. __________________
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Criteria for Allotment/ Reservation of Transmission
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Capacity
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6. i. Allotment priority of a long-term customer shall be __________________
higher than reservation priority of a short-term __________________
customer; __________________
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Nodal Agency
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average load and such other additional information Notes
that may be specified by the nodal agency: __________________
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Provided that the nodal agency shall issue necessary
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guidelines, procedure and application forms within
30 days of publication of these regulations in the __________________
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Notes Provided that the fee of rupees one lakh paid by the
__________________ applicant shall be adjusted against the actual
__________________ expenditure to be reimbursed by the applicant.
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10. The allotment of transmission capacity to a long-term
__________________ customer may be relinquished or transferred to any other
__________________ long-term customer in accordance with regulation 12 of
__________________ these regulations.
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Bulk Power Transmission Agreement
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__________________ 11. A long-term customer shall enter into Bulk Power
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Transmission Agreement with the transmission licensee
for use of interstate transmission system.
Exit Option
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iv. The reserved transmission capacity shall not be Notes
transferred by a short-term customer to any other __________________
customer. __________________
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Non-Utilisation of reserved transmission capacity by
short-term Customer __________________
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14. i. In case a short-term customer is unable to utilise,
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full or substantial part of the reserved transmission
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capacity reserved, he shall inform the Regional Load
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Despatch Centre along with reasons for his inability
to utilise the reserved transmission capacity and may __________________
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b. The transmission charges payable by a short-term Notes
customer shall be for one day and in multiples of __________________
whole number of days. __________________
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c. Non-availability of TSC for the transmission
system shall not be reason for delay in providing __________________
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19. The payment for the reactive energy charges for the
direct customers on account of open access shall be
calculated in accordance with the scheme applicable to
transactions involving interstate transmission approved
by the Commission from time to time.
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Time-schedule for Processing Application Notes
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22. As far as practicable, the following time schedule shall
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be adhered to by the respective nodal agency for
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processing of the application for grant of open access:
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Curtailment Priority
23. When because of transmission constraints or otherwise,
it becomes necessary to curtail the transmission service
of the transmission customers, the short-term customers
shall be curtailed first followed by the long-term
customers:
Provided that within a category, all users shall have
same curtailment priority and shall be curtailed pro rata
to the allotted transmission capacity in the case of long-
term customers and the reserved transmission capacity
in the case of short-term customers.
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Energy losses
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maximum period of one month, the detailed Notes
procedure for which shall be finalised jointly by the __________________
Regional Load Despatch Centres; __________________
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iii. The short-term customers shall pay 2% of the billed
amount for transmission charges and scheduling and __________________
Information System
a. regional system,
a. Name of customer;
b. Period of the access granted (start date and end
date);
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b. Name of the link; Notes
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c. Total transmission capacity of the link;
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d. Scheduled capacity use (giving customer-wise __________________
break-up); and __________________
Note
Redressal Mechanism
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Definitions
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f. "Existing beneficiary" means a person having Notes
firm allocation from a central power generating __________________
station on the date of coming into force of these __________________
regulations and who has entered into Bulk Power __________________
Transmission Agreement with the Central __________________
Transmission Utility;
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g. "Grid Code" means the Grid Code specified by __________________
the Commission under Clause h. of sub-section __________________
(1) of Section 79 of the Act and includes the Indian __________________
Electricity Grid Code applicable on the date of __________________
commencement of these regulations;
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h. "Nodal agency" means the nodal agency defined
in regulation 8 of these regulations;