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Occ196 Aa1
Government of India
विद् युत मंत्रालय
Ministry of Power
उत्तर क्षेत्रीय विद् युत सवमवत
Northern Regional Power Committee
प्रचालन मन्वय उप- समसत की 196िी ं बैठक का आयोजन वीसियो कॉन्फ़्रेंस िंर् के माध्यम े सदनािं क
22.06.2022 को 10:30 बजे े सकया जायेर्ा I उक्त बैठक की कायग ूची उत्ति क्षेत्रीय सवद् युत् समसत
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AA.2. Third party protection audit at PTCUL sub-stations (additional agenda by UJVNL)
AA.2.1. DPR has been prepared and submitted to NLDC for renovation and up-gradation
of protection system (stage-II) of various substations / switchyards in Uttarakhand
for funding of approx. Rs.120 Cr. This DPR covers upgradation of 02 nos. of 400
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kV S/s and 08 nos. of 220 kV S/s, having served more than 10 years. Replacement
of old protective equipment’s (CM, CT, CVT, C&R Panels etc) has been proposed.
New and modern technology tools and testing equipment as well as online
moisture management system at old transformers has also been proposed. As per
the conditions of PSDF funding, third party protection audit is mandatory for
approval and grant of funds.
AA.2.2. This agenda was discussed in 182nd OCC meeting and it was decided that experts
in the field of protection may be selected for third party protection audit of 400kV
Rishikesh S/s and 220kV S/s at Rishikesh / Haldwani.
AA.2.3. Similar matter, pertaining to other UJVNL substations or switchyards, was
deliberated in 193rd OCC meeting and the OCC forum constituted Protection Audit
Team for carrying out Third Party protection audit for 10 nos. of 132/220 kV S/s or
switchyard of UJVN.
AA.2.4. UJVNL has now requested to constitute third party audit team for 400 kV / 220 kV
S/s of Rishikesh / Haldwani, so that the desired Audit Report may be submitted to
PSDF-NLDC for the approval of project.
Members may kindly deliberate.
The mock testing of 765 kV Agra-Gwalior System Protection Scheme (SPS) was
conducted on 27th April 2022 in line with the decision of 193 rd Operation Coordination
Committee (OCC) meeting of Northern Region. Before the testing as well as during
the testing a high level of support and coordination was extended by all the
stakeholders. A brief report on the SPS testing has already been shared with all the
stakeholders. The testing of the scheme was satisfactory with few observations. SPS
load groups also to be finalized/revisited with the input of all the concerned
stakeholders. Utilities are also requested to take-up various issues as detailed in the
report with POWERGRID and go ahead with rectification of the same.
Members may like to discuss.
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Annexure-AA.I
MINUTES OF MEETING
The undersigned is directed to fonrvard herewith Minute/of the meeting held under
the chairmanship of Secretary (Power), Ministry of Power on 02.06.2022 it Og:gO ptvl
through Video Conference to discuss framing of a policy on shifting of transmission lines by
the transmission licensees, for other infrastructure projects for iniormation and necessary
action.
2. lt is requested to furnish Action Taken Report (ATR) on the decision taken in the
meeting.
Encl.: As above
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To:
1. Chairperson, CEA, New Delhi
2. Secretary, CERC, New Delhi
3. Member Secretary, ERPC / NRPC / NERPC / SRPC / WRPC
4. CMD, POWERGRID, Gurugram
5. COO, CTUIL, Gurugram.
Copy to:
1. Member (PS), CEA, New Delhi
2. Director (Project), POWERGRID, Gurugram
3. Chief Engineer: PSPM / PSETD / CE!, CEA, New Delhi
4. Dy. COO, CTUIL, Gurugram.
Gopy to: ST.PPS/PPS/PS to Secretary (Power) / JS (Trans) / Director (Trans), Ministry of
Power.
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Minutes of the Meeting held under the Chairmanship of Secretary (Power), Ministry of
Power on 02.06.2022 through Video Conference to discuss framing of a policy on
shifting of transmission lines by the transmission licensees, for other infrastructure
projects
A meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Secretary (Power), Ministry of Power on
02.06.2022 through Video Conference to discuss framing of a policy on shifting of
transmission lines by the transmission licensees to discuss framing of a policy on shifting of
transmission lines by the transmission licensees for other infrastructure projects. List of
participants is attached at Annexure-l.
(ii) On the issue of deemed availability for the shutdown period availed by the
transmission lines for NHAI works, CEA informed that based on discussion in the meeting
taken by Secretary (Power) on 11.08.2021, lVlember Secretaries of RPCs are issuing
provisional deemed availability certificate for the shutdown period availed by transmission
licensees for shifting of their transmission lines, provided that transmission customers are
not affected by the shutdown of the line. However, CERC is yet to issue amendment in the
relevant clauses related to deemed availability in the CERC (Terms and Conditions of
Tariff) Regulations 201 9.
(iii)
On a query regarding any pending cases for deemed availability, CNID,
POWERGRID informed that POWERGRID had raised the issue of not getting Deemed
Availability certificate in the Northern Region during the PMG Projects review meeting taken
by the Chair on 19.05.2022.
(iv) CEA informed that Northern Regional Power Committee had considered the
applications for deemed availability from the date of decision i.e. 11.08.2021 and past
cases were not considered. The Chair advised that all applications for deemed availability
may be considered irrespective of date of application. However, settled cases may not be
reopened.
(v) Joint Secretary (Trans), MoP informed that CEA has been requested to frame
a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for shifting of Transmission line indicating how to
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apply, examination of application and cost estimate with time lines for each activity etc. He
informed that once cEA submits the same, it will be put up in the file.
(vii) The Chair enquired whether CEA is monitoring the shifting of transmission
Iine by private developers. Member (PS), CEA informed that in this regard, the meeting was
taken last on 25.05.2022, which was attended by NHAI, POWERGRID as well as by Private
Developers, wherein, 120 issues were discussed. lt is found that issues are pending mostly
with NHAI. He also presented the status of pending issues. He informed that status in this
regard will be shared with Ministry.
(iii) CERC shall be advised to make necessary changes quickly in the CERC
(Terms and Conditions of Tariff) Regulations to enable declaration of deemed availability
certificate by Regional Power Committees for shifting of transmission lines for other
infrastructule. projects, provided that transmission customers are not affected by the
shutdown of the line
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Annexure - l
List of Participants
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Annexure-AA.II