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Central electricity authority Annual Report 2009-10
(i) Suggestions for annual budgetary exercise
relating to Customs & Central Excise Duty
for 2009-10
(ii) Service Tax on Wheeling/ Transmission of
Power
(iii) Levy of Service tax on electricity
transmission & SLDC charges
(iv) Implementing the Integrated Energy Policy
(IEP) : Action Taken Report by Ministry of
Power
(v) Report of the Study Group for preparation
of a Road Map for Rapid Economic
Development of Uttar Pradesh
(vi) Suggestions for annual budgetary exercise
relating to Customs & Central Excise Duty
for 2010-11
(vii) Disciplines in domestic regulations at the
WTO
(viii) Exemption of excise duty on liquid fuels
(Low Sulphur Heavy Stock, Naptha, Diesel
& Furnace Oil) used for power generation
(ix) Clarifications on the exemptions for Mega
& Ultra Mega Power Projects
9.4 Data Bank for Cost of Generation of
Power
The process of creating a data bank
regarding rate of sale of power classified by type
of generation for various Utilities/SEBs/Power
Departments is under progress. With the creation
of a large number of generating companies, the
work of data collection, sifting and compilation
has increased manifold. A statement indicating
region-wise rate of sale of power for various
Central, State & Private utilities in the country
for the period the year 2008-09 is given at
Annexure-9C.
9.5 Progress in Bidding Process of Ultra
Mega Power Projects (UMPPs)
CEA has been regularly associated with
the finalization of Request for Qualification
(RfQ), Request for Proposal (RfP) and Power
Purchase Agreement (PPA) for setting up of
Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPPs) in the
country and in this regard, had represented
in various committees. The successful
bidders for four Ultra Mega Power Projects
have already been selected through the tariff
based International Competitive Bidding
process, based on the Capacity and Super/
Critical technology, specified in the RfQ &
RfP documents issued by the shell companies
and Letter of Intent has been issued to the
successful developers. The bidders quoted the
tariff for 25 years. Power Finance Corporation
is the designated Nodal Agency for the entire
bid process. The status of various UMPPs is
as under:
i. Mundra UMPP (5x800 MW) in Gujarat
The Letter of Intent (LoI) was awarded
to M/s Tata Power Ltd. on 28 th December, 2006
with a levelised tariff of Rs. 2.264 per Kwh. The
project was handed over on 23.04.07.
ii.
Sasan UMPP (6x660 MW) in Madhya
Pradesh
The Letter of Intent (LoI) was awarded
to M/s Reliance Power Ltd. on 1 st August, 2007
with a levelised tariff of Rs. 1.196 per Kwh. The
project was handed over on 07.08.07.
iii. Krishnapatnam UMPP (5x800 MW) in
Andhra Pradesh
The Letter of Intent (LoI) was awarded to
M/s Reliance Power Ltd. on 30 th November, 2007
with a levelised tariff of Rs. 2.333 per Kwh. The
project was handed over on 29.01.08.
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