Report of Indian Institute of Public Administration ... - Ministry of Power

TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................4.1
1. GENERAL OVERVIEW.........................................................................................4.13
1.1 Background of Power Sector Reforms ................................................................4.13
1.4 Milestones ...............................................................................................................4.14
1.4.5 Functions and Undertakings Retained in MPSEB ...........................................4.15
1.4.6 Taking over of Liabilities by Government of MP.............................................4.16
1.5 Financial Restructuring Plan.................................................................................4.16
1.6 Role of MPSEB in the Reform Process.................................................................4.20
1.7 Formation of TRADECO.......................................................................................4.20
1.7.1 Functions of Board Transferred to TRADECO ...............................................4.21
1.8 Cash flow Mechanism of MPSEB .........................................................................4.22
1.9 The Reform Expectations.......................................................................................4.24
2. GENERATION.........................................................................................................4.25
2.2 Generating Capacity in the State ..........................................................................4.25
2.3 Projects Identified for Eleventh Plan....................................................................4.26
2.4 Renovation and Modernisation of Existing Plants ..............................................4.26
2.5 Performance of the State Generation Units .........................................................4.27
2.6 Observations/Comments ........................................................................................4.30
3. TRANSMISSION .....................................................................................................4.31
3.1 Transmission Network ...........................................................................................4.32
3.2 Operational Parameters.........................................................................................4.33
3.3. Transmission System Availability........................................................................4.33
3.4. Capital investment in Transmission Sector.........................................................4.34
3.5 Power Supply Position in the State .......................................................................4.35
3.6 Power Purchase.......................................................................................................4.36
3.7 Commercial Parameters ........................................................................................4.36
3.8 Observations/Comments ........................................................................................4.37
4. DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM .....................................................................................4.38
4.1 Performance Parameters .......................................................................................4.39
4.2 Observations/Comments ........................................................................................4.48
5. REGULATORY FRAMEWORK………………………………………………....4.49
5.1 Tariff Revision ........................................................................................................4.49
6. ROLE OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ............................................................4.50
7. ELECTRICITY ACT 2003 AND THE REFORM PROCESS.............................4.51
7.1 Establishment of SLDC..........................................................................................4.51
7.2 Adequacy of the Provisions of the Central Act....................................................4.51
7.3 Suggestions from State Govt. and the Support Expected ...................................4.52
8. LESSONS LEARNT AND WAY FORWARD ......................................................4.53
8.5 Regulatory Process .................................................................................................4.54
8.6 Generation Sector ...................................................................................................4.55
8.7 Transmission System..............................................................................................4.56