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Dr J Radhakrishnan, CMD, TNPDCL & TNEB Ltd. and Chairman, TANTRANSCO, TNPGCL, TNGECL
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Southern Regional Power Committee

The Southern Regional Power Committee (SRPC) plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and reliable operation of the power sector in the southern region of India.

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Dr J Radhakrishnan

CMD, TNPDCL & TNEB Ltd. and Chairman, TANTRANSCO, TNPGCL, TNGECL

Government of India, under the provision of Section 2, Subsection 55 of the Electricity Act 2003 vide resolution F.No.23/21/2021-R&R dated 3rd December, 2021 and corrigendum dated 17.12.2021 published in the Gazette of India has established the Southern Regional Power Committee (SRPC) comprising of States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka,Kerala,Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry with the following Members

To facilitate the stability and smooth operation of the integrated grid and economy & efficiency in the operation of power system in the region, the following are the functions of SRPC:
  • 1 To undertake Regional Level operation analysis for improving grid performance.
  • 2 To facilitate inter-state/inter-regional transfer of power.
  • 3 To facilitate all functions of planning relating to inter-state/ intra-state transmission system with CTU / STU.
  • 3A To provide views on the inter-state transmission system planned by CTU within 45 days of receipt of the proposal by the concerned RPC. The views of RPC will be considered by National Committee on Transmission for sending their recommendation to Ministry of Power for approval of new inter-state transmission system.
  • 4 To coordinate planning of maintenance of generating machines of various generating companies of the region including those of inter-state generating companies supplying electricity to the Region on annual basis and also to undertake review of maintenance programme on monthly basis.
  • 5 To undertake planning of outage of transmission system on a monthly basis.
  • 6 To undertake operational planning studies including protection studies for stable operation of the grid.
  • 7 To undertake planning for maintaining proper voltages through review of reactive compensation requirement through system study committee and monitoring of installed capacitors.
  • 8 To evolve consensus on all issues relating to economy and efficiency in the operation of power system in the region.

Government of India, under the provision of Section 2, Subsection 55 of the Electricity Act 2003 vide resolution F.No.23/21/2021-R&R dated 3rd December, 2021 and corrigendum dated 17.12.2021 published in the Gazette of India has established the Southern Regional Power Committee (SRPC) comprising of States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka,Kerala,Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry with the following Members

To facilitate the stability and smooth operation of the integrated grid and economy & efficiency in the operation of power system in the region, the following are the functions of SRPC:
  • 1 To undertake Regional Level operation analysis for improving grid performance.
  • 2 To facilitate inter-state/inter-regional transfer of power.
  • 3 To facilitate all functions of planning relating to inter-state/ intra-state transmission system with CTU / STU.
  • 3A To provide views on the inter-state transmission system planned by CTU within 45 days of receipt of the proposal by the concerned RPC. The views of RPC will be considered by National Committee on Transmission for sending their recommendation to Ministry of Power for approval of new inter-state transmission system.
  • 4 To coordinate planning of maintenance of generating machines of various generating companies of the region including those of inter-state generating companies supplying electricity to the Region on annual basis and also to undertake review of maintenance programme on monthly basis.
  • 5 To undertake planning of outage of transmission system on a monthly basis.
  • 6 To undertake operational planning studies including protection studies for stable operation of the grid.
  • 7 To undertake planning for maintaining proper voltages through review of reactive compensation requirement through system study committee and monitoring of installed capacitors.
  • 8 To evolve consensus on all issues relating to economy and efficiency in the operation of power system in the region.

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CERC Petition: e-Filing Information

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Southern Regional Load Despatch Center (SRLDC)

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Indian Electricity Act

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