Akshay Prakash Yojana A Voluntary DSM Initiative November 2005 

In this presentation Maharashtra Power Scenario Akshay Prakash Yojana Impact Analysis Spreading the Movement Way Forward

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 3 Akshay Prakash Yojana Increase in Demand (MW) Maharashtra Power Scenario Peak Demand Trend Analysis (MW) Source: State Load Despatch Centre

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 4 Akshay Prakash Yojana Peak Demand – Supply Deficit Attributed to - Negligible capacity addition in the past ten years Closure of Dabhol project (2,184 MW) Maharashtra Power Scenario In MW DemandAvailab’tyLoad Shedding Morning Peak 10,300 – 11,700 8,000 – 8,500 2,300 – 3,200 Evening Peak 11,000 –13,000 8,500 – 9,400 2,500 – 3,600 GroupMajor Cities Other Urban Rural A1 hr2 hrs5 hrs B2 hrs4 hrs8 hrs C2 hrs4 hrs8 hrs D2 hrs4 hrs8 hrs

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 5 Akshay Prakash Yojana Widening Demand-Supply Gap Maharashtra Power Scenario In MW Source: Corporate Planning Evening Peak Deficit Projections with ‘Firm’ Capacity Addition 3,566 3,574 4,408 5,213 6,352 7,564

Akshay Prakash Yojana Maharashtra Power Scenario Akshay Prakash Yojana Impact Analysis Spreading the Movement Way Forward

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 7 Akshay Prakash Yojana Salient Features Collective Responsibility Demand Side Measures Voluntary Program for supply curtailment Voluntary supply regulations System Stability Social benefits Improved Quality of Supply Akshay Prakash Yojana

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 8 Akshay Prakash Yojana The Trigger Simple Questions by children …. Akshay Prakash Yojana Social awareness of electricity being a scarce and precious resource Long term benefits of sparing electricity for education against short term illegal uses

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 9 Akshay Prakash Yojana Voluntary Supply Regulations TRANSFER OF LOAD FROM PEAK TO OFF- PEAK PERIOD DEMAND SIDE MEASURES Villagers not to use any 3 phase load during 5p.m.-11p.m. on week days. Only lighting load to be allowed Restrict Load during 5p.m.-11p.m. to be 20% of full load Removal of inefficient heavy consumption devices like heaters, cooking heaters etc. Adopt use of energy saving lighting, pumps and other devices; Use of capacitors Akshay Prakash Yojana

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 10 Akshay Prakash Yojana Self Monitoring PILFERAGE REDUCTION COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY Formation of surveillance committees for monitoring electricity use (Veej Dakshata Committee – VDC) Removal of all unauthorized connections Gram Sabhas pass resolution to carry out above activities Akshay Prakash Yojana

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 11 Akshay Prakash Yojana Progress of Scheme Total No. of Villages under APY: 403

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 12 Akshay Prakash Yojana BENEFITS Consumer Benefits Elimination of unplanned load shedding Enhanced Quality of Supply Reduction in consumer complaints Consumer Benefits Akshay Prakash Yojana Optimum utilisation of power for social benefits like education, cottage industry etc. Reduction in transformer break-downs and improvement in voltage

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 13 Akshay Prakash Yojana BENEFITS MSEDCL Benefits Enhanced load management Reduction in commercial losses System stability Organization Benefits Akshay Prakash Yojana Resulting in improved commercial and operational performance Reduction in transformer repairs and maintenance cost

Impact Analysis Maharashtra Power Scenario Akshay Prakash Yojana Impact Analysis Spreading the Movement Way Forward

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 15 Akshay Prakash Yojana Impact Analysis Akshay Prakash Yojana In Amperes between 5 P.M-11:00P.M. for 11 kV feeders Load Profile of Sanganmer Division Pre and Post Akshay Prakash Yojana

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 16 Akshay Prakash Yojana Impact Analysis Akshay Prakash Yojana Load Profile of Nasik Division Pre and Post Akshay Prakash Yojana In Amperes between 5 P.M-11:00P.M. for 11 kV feeders

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 17 Akshay Prakash Yojana Impact Analysis Akshay Prakash Yojana Load Profile of Nasik U/ Chadigaon Division Pre and Post Akshay Prakash Yojana In Amperes between 5 P.M-11:00P.M. for 11 kV feeders

Spreading the Movement Maharashtra Power Scenario Akshay Prakash Yojana Impact Analysis Spreading the Movement Way Forward

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 19 Akshay Prakash Yojana MSEDCL Initiative Need for better utilisation as electricity is scarce and precious ; Educate to remove pilferage and avail continuous supply Educate Improve Quality of SupplyTechnical Support Assured light load in evening peak time; Load Monitoring to ensure that demand remains within 20% Technical Support Consumer awareness programs ; advertisements, workshops, video films and school visits Communicate Recognise and Felicitate villages ; Visits by Energy Minister and Chairman Recognition Spreading the Movement

Way Forward Maharashtra Power Scenario Akshay Prakash Yojana Impact Analysis Spreading the Movement Way Forward

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. October 2005 Page 21 Akshay Prakash Yojana Road Ahead Requirements FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PROMOTE USE OF ENERGY EFFICIENT DEVICES TO ENABLE COMPLETE DTC & CONSUMER METERING COMMUNICATION STRATEGY AND IMPLEMENTATION STAKEHOLDER SUPPORT PANCHAYATS, GRAM SABHAS, FARMER ASSOCIATIONS AND OTHER LOCAL BODIES TO IMPLEMENT THE SCHEME Campaigns for education and social awareness Promote benefits of optimum utilisation of electricity for overall rural development Way Forward

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