Awards Presented to Winners by Dr. Pramod Deo, Chairman, CERC

On August 24, 2012 at Goa

Introduction • First Private Industry Awards

• 11 Awards

• Unique Features:

1. Award for ESCOs

2. Award For SERCs

3. Award for IPPs in Thermal generation

Introduction Distinguished members of the Jury:

1. Prof. S L Rao, First Chairman, CERC

2. Mr. Anil Razdan, Former Secretary, Ministry of Power

3. Mr. Ajay Shankar, Former Secretary – DIPP, Ministry of

Commerce & Industry

4. Mr. V Subramanian, Former Secretary, Ministry of New &

Renewable Energy

5. Mr. Ashok Khurana, Director General, Association of

Power Producers

FROM IPPAI • Mr. Harry Dhaul, Director General, IPPAI

• Mr. Ashok Dasgupta, President, IPPAI

Supported by:

• Mr. Raghav Upadhya

• Mr. Dinesh Kr. Arya

Knowledge Partners

Deloitte for all categories except ESCOs

Team led by Mr. Shubhranshu Patnaik,

Senior Director, Consulting, Energy & Resources

Supported by:

Mr. Anand Kumar

Mr. Amit Goenka

Ms. Gunjan Kapoor

CRISIL for ESCO category • Represented by Mr. Gautam Verma

DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS

• Data Collection by IPPAI (except ESCOs)

• Data Analysis by Deloitte (except ESCOs)

• Data Collection & Analysis by CRISIL for ESCOs only

• Data from applications cross checked and validated

• For SERCs and State Awards, data independently collected by Deloitte

Primary Purpose of the Awards

To recognize speedy addition to power availability

To recognize major contribution to energy efficiency

To recognize new and emerging contributors to the

power sector:

Solar Energy

Wind Energy

Firms specializing in offering services to improve energy

efficiency

Award Categories

1. Best Solar Power Producer

2. Best Wind Power Producer

3. Best Energy Services Company

4. Best Thermal Power Station

5. Fastest Growing IPP (Thermal)

6. Best Power Producer (Hydro)

Award Categories

7. Fastest Growing IPP (Hydro)

8. Best Power Transmission Company

9. Maximum Improvement within DISCOMs

10. Best Performing State in the Power Sector

11. Best State Electricity Regulatory Commission

Best Solar Power Producer

• Solar power generation is a new area in India

Category Parameters

• Total Installed Capacity

• Average Period Per plant for commissioning (in days)

• Capacity Utilization Factor

• Contestants included those with one plant and others with more

than one

• In future years, with more plants with operating experience,

parameters and their relative weights could change

Best Wind Power Producer

• Applicants account for 30% of capacity in India

• Applications not received from:

• Many small units set up under accelerated depreciation scheme

• Many of the big plants

• Category Parameters

• Installed Capacity

• Capacity Utilization Factor

Best Energy Services Company • For data and validation from clients, we approached BEE who referred

us to their empanelled grading agencies

• Of these agencies, CRISIL agreed to collect, collate and vet data from applicants. It did so in record time.

• More than 90% of the applicants are into energy audits. We excluded equipment suppliers.

• Category Parameters:

• Number of energy audits completed

• Number of Customers

• Number of qualified auditors on rolls

• Energy efficiency in KTOE

• Feedback from customers

Best Thermal Power Station

• We did not consider 250 MW and below

• Category Parameters:

• Installed Capacity

• Plant Availability Factor

• Plant Load Factor

• Station Heat Rate (data from CEA & BEE but unverified)

• Auxiliary Consumption

Fastest Growing IPP (thermal) • We decided to recognize this as a separate category as private

growth here has been good

• Plants with less than 250 MW capacity not considered

Category Parameters:

• Installed capacity

• Capacity added in XI Plan

• Plant Availability Factor

• Auxiliary consumption

• Station heat rate

Best Power Producer (Hydro)

• Very few applications received including those from the IPPs

Category Parameters:

• Number of Projects

• Total Installed Capacity

• Plant Availability Factor

• Actual Energy as % of Design Energy

Fastest Growing IPP (Hydro) Few IPPs and very few applications received

Category Parameters:

Capacity added in XI Plan;

Plant Availability Factor;

Actual Energy as % of Design Energy

Best Power Transmission Company

• Only state level transcos and private transcos evaluated

Category Parameters:

• Transmission Line Availability

• Additional transmission lines built in the last 3 years

• Average Technical Losses

Maximum Improvement Within Discoms

• Reasonable level of participation

Category Parameters:

• AT&C Loss Reduction

• Average Energy Shortage

• DT Metering

• Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum

Best Performing State in the Power Sector Category Parameters:

Average Loss Reduction as % of Normative

Subsidy received as % of Subsidy booked (3 yrs)

Energy Shortage (Avg. of 3 years)

Peaking shortage (Avg. of 3 years)

ARR-ACS Gap (Avg. of last 2 years)

Best State Electricity Regulatory

Commission (2010-11)

• Category Parameters:

• Quantum of Regulatory Assets as % of Discom expenditure

• ARR-Gap in Cost of Supply and Revenue Realized (2009-10

and 2010-11)

• Open Access Notification

• RPO Notification issued and when

• Average Delay in Issuance of Tariff Order

• Standard of Performance Regulation

• Frequency of Tariff Revision in last five years

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