The Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) has requested the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission to set aggregate revenue requirement (ARR) of Rs 861.27 crore for financial years 2019-20.
In its ARR and Transmission Tariff application, OPTCL has proposed its ARR of Rs 861.27 crore to transmit the estimated energy of 28,362 MU in its network at an average transmission charge of 30.37 paise per unit during FY 2019-20. The transmission loss for wheeling of power has been proposed at the rate of 3.25 per cent on energy drawal.
Eight numbers of objectors have participated in the hearing and submitted their views on the ARR application of OPTCL. The Commission will pass the order during the last week of March, 2019.
Similarly, Chief Load Despatcher of State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC) presented the ARR of SLDC for determination of annual fees and operating charges for SLDC functions for the FY 2019-20. In its application, SLDC has proposed its ARR to the tune of Rs. 10.69 cr. which is to be recovered from the users for using the Intra-State Transmission network, associated facilities and services of SLDC during 2019-20.