Centre for Energy Regulation
Department of Management Sciences (DoMS) Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
The Chhatisgarh Electricity Regulatory Commission (CSERC) was established under the Electricity Regulatory
Commission Act, 1998 and started functioning with effect from 03-October-2001.
Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board was unbundled in December 2008, into five independent Companies, i.e.
CSERC determines tariff for above mentioned State-owned entities. In addition, CSERC monitors private
player like Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. in transmission and distribution businesses.
| State | Ownership | Technology wise breakup (MW) | Grand Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal | Nuclear | Renewable | ||||||||
| Coal | Lignite | Gas | Diesel | Total | Hydro | RES(MNRE) | ||||
| Chhattisgarh | ||||||||||
Link- https://cea.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/executive/2023/04/Executive_Summary_Mar_2023_merged.pdf
| Name of Utility/Power Station | UTILITY | Ownership Type | Energy Source | Installed Capacity (MW) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korba STPS I & II | NTPC LTD. | Central | Thermal-Coal | 2100 |
| Korba III | NTPC LTD. | Central | Thermal-Coal | 500 |
| Lara | NTPC LTD. | Central | Thermal-Coal | 1600 |
| Sipat STPS I | NTPC LTD. | Central | Thermal-Coal | 1980 |
| Sipat STPS II | NTPC LTD. | Central | Thermal-Coal | 1000 |
| Raipur Energen Limited | Adani Power Ltd. | Private | Thermal-Coal | 1370 |
| Lanco Amarkantak TPP Pathadih, U-I | Lanco Amarkan. Power Ltd. | Private | Thermal-Coal | 300 |
| Lanco Amarkantak TPP Pathadih, U-II | Lanco Amarkan. Power Ltd. | Private | Thermal-Coal | 300 |
| Bhilai Expansion Power Plant | NTPC SAIL PCPL | Central | Thermal-Coal | 500 |
| Jindal Power Ltd. STPPS-I | Jindal Power Ltd., Tamnar | Central | Thermal-Coal | 1000 |
| Jindal Power Ltd. STPPS-II | Jindal Power Ltd., Tamnar | Central | Thermal-Coal | 2400 |
| Raigarh Energy Generation Ltd. | Adani Power Ltd. | Private | Thermal-Coal | 600 |
| Korba TPS East | CSPGCL | State | Thermal-Coal | 240 |
| DSPM TPS Korba East | CSPGCL | State | Thermal-Coal | 500 |
| Korba-West Extension TPS | CSPGCL | State | Thermal-Coal | 500 |
| Hasdeo TPS Korba | CSPGCL | State | Thermal-Coal | 840 |
| Co-Gen Kawardha | CSPGCL | State | others | 6 |
| Atal Bihari Vajpayee TPS | CSPGCL | State | Thermal-Coal | 1000 |
| HEP Bango | CSPGCL | State | Hydro-Hydro | 120 |
| HEP Gangrel | CSPGCL | State | Hydro-Hydro | 10 |
| HEP Sikasar | CSPGCL | State | Hydro-Hydro | 7 |
| MHP Korba West | CSPGCL | State | Hydro-Hydro | 1 |
| SKS Power Generation | SKS Power Generation Chhattisgarh Ltd. (SPGCL) | State | Thermal Coal | 600 |
| RKMPPL Ucchpind | RKM Powergen Pvt. Ltd. | Private | Thermal Coal | 360 |
Link- https://cea.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/executive/2023/09/R1_Executive_Summary_September_2023.pdf
| Sr. No. | Consumer Category | CSPDCL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LV 1: Domestic Category | 7276 |
| 2 | LV 2: Non-Domestic | 1287 |
| 3 | LV 3: Agriculture Category | 5618 |
| 4 | LV 4: Agriculture Allied Services | 39 |
| 5 | LV 5: LT Industry | 719 |
| 6 | LV 6: Public Utilities | 610 |
| 7 | LV 7: IT Industries | 1 |
| 8 | LV 8: Temporary | 1275 |
| 9 | HV 1: Railway Traction | 1305 |
| 10 | HV 2: Mines | 725 |
| 11 | HV 3: Other Industrial & General Purpose Non-Industrial | 2328 |
| 12 | HV 4: Steel Industries | 9000 |
| 13 | HV 5: Irrigation & Agriculture Allied Activities, Public Water Works | 249 |
| 14 | HV 6: Residential | 180 |
| 15 | HV 7: Start Up Power | 12 |
| 16 | HV 8: Industries related to manufacturing of equipment for power generation from renewable energy sources | 4 |
| 17 | HV 9: IT Industries | 2 |
| Total | 30634.70 |
Link- https://cserc.gov.in/upload/upload_terrif_order/1683185806.pdf
| States / UTs | Small Hydro | Wind | BM Cogen. (Bagasse) | BM Cogen. (Non- Bagasse) | Waste to Energy | Waste to Energy (Off-grid) | Ground-Mounted Solar | Rooftop Solar | Hybrid Solar | Off-grid Solar | Total Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattisgarh | 76 | 272 | 2.50 | 0.41 | 507.18 | 56 | 386.73 | 1301.17 |
Link- https://mnre.gov.in/img/documents/uploads/file_s-1683779844352.pdf
| Sr. No. | DISCOMs | 2022 - 23 | 2023 - 24 | 2024 - 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSPDCL | 5.56 | 5.62 | 5.38 |
Link- https://cserc.gov.in/upload/upload_terrif_order/1683185806.pdf
| Sr. No. | Name | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri Hemant Verma | Chairman |
| 2 | Shri. Vinod Deshmukh | Member(Judicial) |
| 3 | Shri Pramod Kumar Gupta | Member |
|
RERC (Compensation for part load operation for the generating stations below the normative level of operation), 2025 [Draft] |
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RERC (Battery Energy Storage Systems), 2025 [Draft] |
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CERC Terms and Conditions for Renewable Energy Certificates for Renewable Energy Generation (First A |
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Introduction of Green RTM (G-RTM) and High Price RTM (HP-RTM) contracts |
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CERC Petition on (Determination of the Buyout Price as an alternate compliance mechanism towards fulfilment of Renewable Consumption Obligation (RCO)) |
