Annual Report 2001-02
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ANNUAL REPORT 2001-02 lR;eso t;rs Ministry of Power Government of India Singrauli Super Thermal Power Station CONTENTS Page No. 1. MINISTRY OF POWER 1-2 2. POWER SECTOR-HIGHLIGHTS AND MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS 3-13 3. TRANSMISSION 14-21 4. RURAL ELECTRIFICATION PROGRAMME 22-23 5. ENERGY CONSERVATION 24-26 6. RENOVATION AND MODERNISATION 27-29 7. CENTRAL ELECTRICITY AUTHORITY 30-36 8. CENTRAL ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION 37 9. PRIVATE PARTICIPATION IN THE POWER SECTOR 38-43 10. COOPERATION WITH NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES IN HYDRO POWER 44-45 11. BADARPUR THERMAL POWER STATION (BTPS) 46-47 12. POWER DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN NORTH EASTERN REGION 48-51 13. VIGILANCE ACTIVITIES 52-54 14. WOMEN EMPLOYEES 55-57 15. ACTIVITIES RELATING TO PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED EMPLOYEES 58-59 16. PUBLIC SECTOR UNDERTAKINGS 16.1 NATIONAL THERMAL POWER CORPORATION LTD. (NTPC) 60-67 16.2 NATIONAL HYDROELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION LTD. (NHPC) 68-75 16.3 RURAL ELECTRIFICATION CORPORATION LTD. (REC) 76-77 16.4 NORTH-EASTERN ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION LTD. (NEEPCO) 78-81 16.5 POWER FINANCE CORPORATION LTD. (PFC) 82-87 16.6 POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD (POWERGRID) 88-93 16.7 POWER TRADING CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD. (PTC) 94-95 JOINT VENTURE CORPORATIONS 16.8 TEHRI HYDRO DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. (THDC) 96-100 16.9 NATHPA JHAKRI POWER CORPORATION LIMITED LTD. (NJPC) 101-104 STATUTORY BODIES 16.10 DAMODAR VALLEY CORPORATION (DVC) 105-107 16.11 BHAKRA BEAS MANAGEMENT BOARD (BBMB) 108-111 AUTONOMOUS BODIES 16.12 CENTRAL POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CPRI) 112-114 16.13 NATIONAL POWER TRAINING INSTITUTE (NPTI) 115-117 16.14 ENERGY MANAGEMENT CENTRE (EMC) 118 17. OTHER ACTIVITIES 119-122 17.1 CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE OF MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT 17.2 IMPLEMENTATION OF OFFICIAL LANGUAGE POLICY 17.3 WELFARE OF MINORITIES 17.4 WELFARE OF SC/ST/OBCs 17.5 GRIEVANCES CELL 17.6 CONTROLLER OF ACCOUNTS (COA) 17.7 RECREATION ACTIVITIES CHARTS, DIAGRAM & STATEMENTS 123-136 A. MAP OF INDIA SHOWING INSTALLED GENERATING CAPACITY (2nd Inside Cover Page) B. GROWTH OF ELECTRICITY GENERATION (UTILITIES) C. GROWTH OF INSTALLED CAPACITY (UTILITIES) D. ALL INDIA INSTALLED GENERATING CAPACITY HYDRO-THERMAL MIX(%) (UTILITIES) E. TRANSMISSION PROGRAMME & ACHIEVEMENT – STATEMENTS – I to V FRONT COVER - INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ELECTRICITY CHAPTER-1 MINISTRY OF POWER The Ministry of Power started functioning assistance relating to hydroelectric and thermal independently with effect from 2nd July, 1992. power and transmission system network. Earlier it was known as the Ministry of Energy 4.Administration of the Indian Electricity Act, comprising the Departments of Power, Coal and 1910 (9 of 1910) and Electricity (Supply) Act, Non-Conventional Energy Sources. 1948 (54 of 1948), Electricity Regulatory Electricity is a concurrent subject at Entry 38 in Commissions Act 1998 and Electricity Laws List III of the Seventh Schedule of the (Amendment) Act, 1998 (No.22 of 1998) and Constitution of India. The Ministry of Power is Energy Conservation Act, 2001. primarily responsible for the development of 5.All matters relating to Central Electricity electrical energy in the country. The Ministry is Authority, Central Electricity Board and Central concerned with perspective planning, policy Electricity Regulatory Commission. formulation, processing of projects for investment decision, monitoring of the 6.Rural Electrification, power schemes in Union implementation of power projects, training and Territories and issues relating to power supply manpower development and the administration in the States and Union Territories. and enactment of legislation in regard to 7.Matters relating to the following Undertakings/ thermal, hydro power generation, transmission Organisations etc.: and distribution. (a) The Damodar Valley Corporation. The Ministry of Power is responsible for the (b) The Bhakra Beas Management Board administration of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 (except matters relating to irrigation). and Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948, Electricity (c) National Thermal Power Corporation Regulatory Commission Act, 1998, Electricity Limited. Laws (Amendment) Act, 1998 (No.22 of 1998) Energy Conservation Act, 2001 and to (d) National Hydro-electric Power Corporation undertake such amendments to these Acts, as Limited. may be necessary from time to time, in (e) Rural Electrification Corporation Limited. conformity with the Government’s policy (f) North Eastern Electric Power Corporation objectives. Limited. The Ministry of Power is mainly responsible for (g) Power Grid Corporation of India Limited. evolving general policy in the field of energy. (h) Power Finance Corporation Limited. The main items of work dealt with by the Ministry (i) Tehri Hydro Development Corporation. of Power are as below: (j) Nathpa Jhakri Power Corporation. 1.General Policy in the Electric Power Sector (k) Central Power Research Institute. and issues relating to energy policy. (Details of short, medium and long-term policies in term (l) National Power Training Institute. policies in terms of formulation, acceptance, (m) Energy Management Centre. implementation and review of such policies, (n) Power Trading Corporation. cutting across sectors, fuels, regions and cross 8. Other Public Sector Enterprises country flows). concerned with the subject included under this 2.All matters relating to hydroelectric power Ministry except such projects as are specifically (except small/mini/micro hydel projects of and allotted to any other Ministry or Department. below 25 MW capacity) and thermal power and 9. All matter concerning Energy Conser- transmission system network. vation and Energy Efficiency pertaining to the 3.Research, development and technical- Power Sector. 1 CHAPTER-1 1.2 ORGANISATIONS UNDER MINISTRY countries. OF POWER 1.3 ORGANISATIONAL SET-UP In all technical and economic maters, Ministry Shri Suresh P. Prabhu has been the Minister of Power is assisted by the Central Electricity of Power since the 1st October, 2000. Authority (CEA) constituted under the Electricity Smt. Jayawanti Mehta has been the Minister of (Supply) Act, 1948. State of Power with effect from the 14th October, Badarpur Management Contract Cell (BMCC), 1999. Shri A.K. Basu has been the Secretary a subordinate office of this Ministry, is of the Ministry of Power since 1.6.2000. He is responsible for administering the Badarpur assisted by a Special Secretary, an Additional Thermal Power Station (BTPS) Management Secretary and five Joint Secretaries, including Contract between the Government of India and the Financial Adviser. NTPC. The Additional Secretary looks after the work The construction and operation of generation relating to Operation Monitoring (OM), Thermal, and transmission projects in the Central Sector Energy Conservation, establishment matters of are entrusted to Central Sector Power Central Electricity Authority, including that of the Corporations, viz. The National Thermal Power Central Power Engineering (Group A) Services. Corporation (NTPC), the National Hydro Electric The allocation of work among the five Joint Power Corporation (NHPC), the North Eastern Secretaries in the Ministry of Power is as under: Electric Power Corporation and the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL). The (i) Hydel, Coordination, Press and Publicity. Power Grid is responsible for all the existing (ii) Administration, Thermal and Distribution, and future transmission projects in the Central including APDP and IT. Sector and also for the formation of the National (iii) Reforms & Restructuring, Vigilance & Power Grid. Two Joint Venture Power Security, Power Finance Corporation Corporations namely, Nathpa Jhakri Power (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corporation Corporation (NJPC) and Tehri Hydro Develop- (REC), Policy, Planning and External ment Corporation (THDC) are responsible for Assistance, Official Language. the execution of the Nathpa Jhakri Power (iv) Accounts & Finance, Resource Planning, Project in Himachal Pradesh and projects of Monitoring of Financial performance of the Tehri Hydro Power Complex in Uttaranchal SEBs, and follow up action on the respectively. Two statutory bodies i.e., the recommendation of Montek Singh Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) and the Ahluwalia Committee & N.K. Singh Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) are Committee. also under the administrative control of the Ministry of Power. Programmes of rural (v) Investment Promotion Cell, Transmission, electrification are provided financial assistance Powergrid Corporation of India Ltd. by the Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) (PGCIL), Power Trading Corporation under the Ministry of Power. The Power Finance (PTC), Training & Research and Operation Corporation (PFC) provides term-finance to Monitoring. projects in the power sector. There is a Principal Accounts Office headed by Further, the autonomous bodies (societies) i.e. the Controller of Accounts who in turn reports Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), the to the Financial Adviser in the Ministry of Power. National Power Training Institute (NPTI) and the Matters relating to reservations for SC/ST, Energy Management Centre (EMC) are also Physically Handicapped and OBC are dealt by under the administrative control of the Ministry the respective Liaison Officers. Matters relating of Power. A Power Trading Corporation (PTC) to recreation activities are dealt by Power Sport has also been set up in April, 1999 to catalyse Control Board. The total staff strength of the development of mega power projects and to Ministry