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Power Data Management & Load Forecasting Division

Power Data Management & Load Forecasting Division - Brief Description

Chief Engineer : Shri Irfan Ahmad

Activity of Power Data Management & Load Forecasting Division
  1.  Collection, validation, compilation and processing of Annual Electricity Statistics concerning generation, transmission, distribution, trading and utilization of electricity.
  2. Publication of All India annual electricity statistics- General Review.
  3. Publication of Growth of Electricity Sector since 194?-onwards.
  4. annually Monitoring Per Capital Consumption of Electricity
  5. Calculation of T&D Losses of the country
  6. Preparation of Monthly Report All India Installed Generating Capacity
  7. Review State-wise Installed Generating Capacity base on PPA
  8. State-wise Installed Capacity based on Central Pool Allocation
  9. All India Captive Power Plant Installed Generating Capacity
  10. Annual Review of Captive Power Plant Generation Industry-wise
  11. Coordinate the prating/derating of thermal, hydro generating units.
  12. Coordinate retirement of thermal, hydro generating units.
  13. To undertake periodical Electric Power Survey (EPS) of the country in coordination with various State/Central utilities, concerned organizations and stakeholders.
  14. To oversee the activities of Regional Power Survey Offices for collection, compilation and analysis of inputs required for carrying out EPS
  15. To Develop the methodology for Forecast Modeling
  16. Forecasting of Electricity demand and bring out Power Survey Report(S)
  17. Periodical review of forecast vis-a-vis actual demand of States/UTs
  18. Forecasting of Electricity demand for Mega cities
  19. Carry out sensitivity studies on demand forecasting considering electricity consumption patterns, technological changes, effect of energy conservation and other aspects.
  20. Matters related to Crisis and Disaster management plan for power sector
    Activities of Regional Power Survey Office
  1. Collection and compilation of Annual Captive Power Plant statistics (Format 21) for industries having demand ≥ 0.5 MW.
  2. Collection and compilation of Monthly Category-Wise Electricity Consumption data from DISCOMs (Format 15).
  3. Collection of Electric Power Survey (EPS) data and preliminary demand forecasting for States and UTs.
  4. To make preliminary forecast of Mega Cities of during Electric Power Survey exercise.
  5. To collect district wise data from DISCOMs in NCR for NCR demand forecast in EPS.
  6. Collection of 15-minute block-wise data from SLDCs and monthly category wise consumption data from 2010-11 onwards from all the DISCOMs for development of iForeTel tool. (https://iforetel.cea.gov.in/)
  7. Implementation of CPP (Captive Power Portal) for collection of monthly energy consumption data from Captive power plant & entities having demand ≥ 0.5 MW. (https://intranet.cea.gov.in/captiveNew/)
  8. Coordinating with various entities in the region for preparation of EPS, development of load forecasting tool and emerging loads i.e. Data centres, Green Hydrogen etc.
RPSO (North)

This office is responsible for collecting, validating and compiling data from DISCOMs, CPPs, SLDCs and other power sector stakeholders of Northern Region, namely Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, UT of Chandigarh, UT of Ladakh and UT of Jammu & Kashmir.

RPSO (East)

This office is responsible for collecting, validating and compiling data from DISCOMs, CPPs, SLDCs, Industry and other power sector stakeholders of Eastern Region & North-Eastern Region, namely West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar, Sikkim, Andaman& Nicobar, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh.

RPSO (West)

This office is responsible for collecting, validating and compiling data from DISCOMs,CPPs, SLDCs and other power sector stakeholders of Western Region, namely Gujarat,Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Lakshadweep and UT of DD & DNH.

RPSO (South)

This office is responsible for collecting, validating and compiling data from DISCOMs,CPPs, SLDCs and other power sector stakeholders of Southern Region namely Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, UT of Puducherry and Lakshadweep.

Power Data Management & Load Forecasting Division - Reports

Disaster Management Plan 2025 for Power Sector

Disaster Management Plan 2024 for Power Sector

20th EPS Vol-III Megacities Report

Revised Guidelines for retirement & up-rating / de-rating of Generating Unit(s)

List of Retired Generating Units

Growth of Electricity Sector in India (1947-2025)

List of Power Station

Monthly Installed Capacity Report

General Review Report

Report on Twentieth Electric Power Survey of India (Volume-II) (National Capital Region)

Guidelines for Medium and Long Term Power Demand Forecast

Report on 20th Electric Power Survey of India (Volume-I)

Electric Power Survey

Report of 19th Electric Power Survey of National Capital Region (NCR)

Report of 19th Electric Power Survey of India by Econometric Method

Power Data Management & Load Forecasting Division - Power Survey Offices

RPSO-North

RPSO-South

RPSO-West

RPSO-East

Power Data Management & Load Forecasting Division - Other Reports

Proposal for Retirement of Unit-1 to 7 (7×25 =175 MW) of PAMPORE GPS of JKSPDC under Long Outage-reg

Proposal for uprating of Dadri Thermal Power Station Units 5&6 (from 2×490 MW to 2×500 MW)-reg.

Retirement of Ramagundam RTS-B, Unit No. 1 (62.5 MW) of TGGENCO Limited- reg.

Retirement of Unit no. 6 to 9 (200MW+3*210MW) of Satpura TPS, Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Limited (MPPGCL)-reg.

Retirement of Paguthan CCPP – 655 MW – Unit No. 1 to 4 ( 3*135+1*250 MW) of Apraava Energy Private Limited regarding.

Retirement of GMR Energy Ltd – Kakinada Unit no. 1 to 5 (4*42.5 MW + 50 MW)- regarding

Upration of Unit no. 1 of Bhakra Left Bank HPS, BBMB from 108 MW to 126 MW after RM&U works-reg

Retirement of Parichha Thermal Power Station Unit No. 1 (110 MW) and Unit No. 2 (110MW), Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited – reg.

Uprating of Anuppur TPP (2×600 MW) by enhancing the capacity from 1200 MW to 1250 MW (2×625 MW) – reg

Removal of the name of Unit No.-4 (210 MW) of Durgapur TPS of DVC from the record of installed capacity

Retirement of Unit-7 (94 MW) of Obra TPS of UPRVUN

De-rating of Unit No. 2, 3 (2×21 MW) & 6 (22.5 MW) of Namrup CCPP of Assam Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGCL), Assam -reg

Upration of Nariamangalam HE project of Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd. from 45 (3×15 MW) to 52.65 (3×17.55) -regarding

Retirement of Unit No. 3&4 (2x8MW) and Unit No. 5 & 6 (2x8MW) of Rokhia GT, Tripura Power Generation Limited

Retirement of Bandel Thermal Power Station Unit No. 1 (60 MW) and Kolaghat Thermal Power Station Unit No. 1 & 2 (2×210 MW), West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited

Upration of Unit no. 3 of Bhakra Left Bank HPS from 108 MW to 126 MW after RM&U works

Upration of Unit no. 5 & 6 of Hirakund HEP, Burla from 37.5 MW to 43.65 MW each after RM&U works

Retirement of Unit No.1 & 2 (2x110MW) of Muzaffarpur Thermal Power Station, Kanti Bijlee Utpadan Nigam Ltd

Retirement of Unit No. 7 (210 MW) of Koradi Thermal Power Station, Maharashtra State Power Generation Limited

Uprating of Karcham Wangtoo Hydro Electric Project (1000MW) by enhancing the capacity from 1000MW(4x250MW) to 1045 MW (4×261.25MW)

Closing of Unit No. 1 to 6 (4*60MW+2*110MW) of Talcher (Old) Thermal Power Station, NTPC Ltd- regarding.

Retirement of Unit No. 3 (210MW) of Bokaro ‘B’ Thermal Power Station, Damodar Valley Corporation – regarding.

Decommissioning of Unit No. 1 to 3 (2×5 MW+6.5 MW) of Baramura GT and Rokhia GT Unit No. 1 & 2 (2x8MW), Tripura Power Generation Ltd. (TPGL)-regarding.

Retirement of Unit No. 1 & 2 (2×70 MW) of Kutch Lignite Thermal Power Station, Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Ltd. (GSECL)-regarding.

Retirement of Unit No.1,4 & 7(2*60MW+1*120 MW)of Kothagudem Thermal Power Station, Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Ltd.- regarding.

Retirement of Unit No. 1 & 9 (50MW+ 100MW)of Neyveli Thermal Power Station-I -NLC India Limited – regarding

Retirement of the Unit -5 (1*210 MW) of Panipat Thermal Power Station- Haryana Power Generation Corporation Limited(HPGCL) – regarding

Retirement of Unit No. 5 (120 MW) of Kothagudem Thermal Power Station, Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Ltd. – regarding

Retirement of Unit No. 3 (130 MW) of Chandrapura Thermal Power Station, Damodar Valley Corporation – regarding.

Retirement of Unit No. 6 of 50 MW of Neyveli Thermal Power Station-I, NLC India Limited

Retirement of Unit No. 5 of 50 MW of Neyveli Thermal Power Station-I, NLC India Limited

Decommissioning of Unit No. 4 (11 MW) & Unit No. 5 (24 MW) of Namrup CCPP, Assam Power Generation Corporation Ltd. (APGCL)

Retirement of Unit No. 3 of 50 MW of Neyveli Thermal Power Station-I, NLC India Limited

Retirement of Unit No. 2, 4 & 8 (2*50MW+ 100MW) of Neyveli Thermal Power Station-I, NLC India Limited

Retirement of D.P.L. Thermal Power Station Unit No. 6 (110 MW) of Durgapur Projects Limited -regarding.

Retirement of Parli Thermal Power Station Unit 4 & 5 (2*210 MW) of Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited-regarding

Retirement of Unit No.-2 of Kothagudem Thermal Power Station, Telangana State Power Generation Co.Ltd.-regarding