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Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited Suo - Motu Case No ... - GERC

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4. Distribution losses<br />

<strong>Dakshin</strong> <strong>Gujarat</strong> <strong>Vij</strong> <strong>Company</strong> <strong>Limited</strong><br />

Truing up for FY 2010-11<br />

and Determination of Tariff for FY 2012-13<br />

Objection: The distribution losses of PGVCL and UGVCL have reduced from<br />

35.20% to 28.10% and 23.95% to 6.91% respectively. The stakeholders have<br />

requested the Commission to direct the DISCOMs to explain the measures taken to<br />

reduce the losses and scrutinize the losses. Further, it is mentioned that the<br />

Jyotigram feeder losses in all the four DISCOMs are very high.<br />

Response of the Licensee: The licensee has made the following submissions<br />

regarding action taken for reduction of technical and commercial losses during FY<br />

2010-11 and FY 2011-12.<br />

Activities for Technical Loss Reduction<br />

April 2011 to<br />

Particulars 2010-11<br />

December 2011<br />

Feeder Bifurcation <strong>No</strong>. 39 56<br />

Dist. Transformer Center Review <strong>No</strong>. 419 93<br />

Village <strong>No</strong>. 201 17<br />

Maintenance carried HT KM 21030.86 15353.4<br />

out<br />

LT KM 11719.67 7650.64<br />

T/C <strong>No</strong>. 15995 14452<br />

Providing of ABC in KM 623.20 418.05<br />

Providing of Insulated Conductor in KM 157.25 26.31<br />

Meter Replaced<br />

MMB Provided<br />

Sealing Done<br />

Wrapped Meter<br />

Inspected<br />

Checking<br />

Activities for Commercial Loss Reduction<br />

Particulars 2010-11 2011-12<br />

1-phase <strong>No</strong>. 41415 65237<br />

3-phase <strong>No</strong>. 6576 8673<br />

1-phase <strong>No</strong>. 123658 115842<br />

3-phase <strong>No</strong>. 9815 11086<br />

1-phase <strong>No</strong>. 144998 134002<br />

3-phase <strong>No</strong>. 11193 14464<br />

1-phase <strong>No</strong>. 8818 7395<br />

3-phase <strong>No</strong>. 5220 4375<br />

checked <strong>No</strong>. 218679 197731<br />

detected <strong>No</strong>. 11343 10845<br />

Commission’s View: The Commission has noted the response of licensee. The<br />

licensee should intensify efforts for reduction of losses and is directed to reduce<br />

distribution losses as per the target set by the Commission.<br />

5. Increase in employees cost<br />

Objection: Some of the stakeholders have pointed out that the Dearness Allowance<br />

(DA) and other allowances allowed by the state government are common for all the<br />

DISCOMs, but percentage increase in employee cost across DISCOMs is different.<br />

<strong>Gujarat</strong> Electricity Regulatory Commission Page 14<br />

June 2012

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