Title :
Accelerated power development and reform programme in India
Author :
Kukde, P.K. ; Sathe, D.A. ; Kulkarni, S.V.
Author_Institution :
Tata plc, Mumbai, India
Abstract :
This paper discusses power sector reforms and restructuring in India. After the initiation of economic reforms in the year 1991, the Government of India also embarked on the reforms in the power sector. Power development and reform programme scheme which has started yielding results in various region of the country. The projects funded under this scheme are aimed at: improving financial viability of state, reducing T&D loss, improving reliability and bringing transparency.
Keywords :
losses; power distribution economics; power distribution reliability; power markets; power transmission economics; power transmission reliability; India; accelerated power development; distribution loss; economic reforms; power sector reforms; power sector restructuring; reform programme; regulatory commission; reliability; transmission loss; Acceleration; Business; Centralized control; Companies; Government; Investments; Monopoly; Power generation; Power generation economics; Urban areas;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2004. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8465-2
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2004.1373304
