Centre for Energy Regulation
Department of Industrial and Management Engineering (IME) Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Established in accordance with the provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003, the Meghalaya State Electricity Regulatory Commission is a statutory body responsible for licensing transmission, distribution and trade of electricity along with fixation of tariff, regulation of procurement and creation of a consumer-friendly grievance settlement framework in Meghalaya. One of the key roles the Commission is encourage competition and to provide a platform for prospective investors in the power sector to improve the efficiency and quality of service. In this context the Commission is also empowered to advise the Government on policy.
One of the key roles the Commission is encourage competition and to provide a platform for prospective investors in the power sector to improve the efficiency and quality of service. In this context the Commission is also empowered to advise the Government on policy.
| S.no | Designation | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chairperson | Shri P.W. Ingty, I.A.S. (Retd.) |
| 2. | Secretary | Shri J. B. Poon, F.I.E |
| 3. | Member (Law) | Shri Roland Keishing |
| 4. | Finance and Accounts Officer | Smt. M. Synrem |
| 5. | Ombudsman | Shri. S. J. Laloo, Retd. Chief Engineer, MePGCL |
| 6. | Consultant (Finance) | Shri. P. A. Sawian |
| 7. | Consultant (Technical) | Shri. E. Slong |
The sector-wise and resource wise share of installed capacity in the Meghalaya has been provided in the following table. All these values are in MW, and as on 30 November, 2021.
| Thermal | Renewable | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sector | Coal | Lignite | Gas | Diesel | Total | Nuclear | Hydro | RES(MNRE) | Grant Total | ||
| 1 | STATE SECTOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 32.53 | 354.53 | |
| 2 | PVT SECTOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.95 | 17.9 | |
| 3 | CENTRAL SECTOR | 51.6 | 0 | 161.29 | 0 | 161.29 | 0 | 87.27 | 0 | 248.56 | |
| SUB-TOTAL | 51.6 | 0 | 161.29 | 0 | 161.29 | 0 | 409.27 | 50.48 | 620.99 | ||
Share of Renewables -
| Breakup of RE in Meghalaya has been provided in the following table. All these values are in MW, and as on 31-01-2022. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATES / UTs | Small Hydro Power | Wind Power | Bio Mass | Waste to Energy | Solar Power | Total Capacity | |||||
| (MW) | (MW) | (MW) | (MW) | (MW) | (MW) | ||||||
| Meghalaya | 32.53 | 13.80 | 0 | 4.15 | 50.48 | ||||||
Category wise number of consumers for each DISCOM has been listed below: (FY-2021)
| S. No. | Consumer Category | No. of Consumers |
|---|---|---|
| LT Category | ||
| 1. | Domestic | 4,23,589 |
| 2. | Commercial | 28,170 |
| 3. | Industrial | 839 |
| 4. | Agriculture | 23 |
| 5. | Public Lighting | 57 |
| 6. | Water Supply | 369 |
| 7. | General Purpose | 2,481 |
| 8. | Kutir Jyoti | 86,779 |
| 9. | Crematorium | 1 |
| HT Category | ||
| 10. | Domestic | 87 |
| 11. | Water Supply | 32 |
| 12. | Bulk Supply | 169 |
| 13. | Commercial | 20 |
| 14. | Industrial | 129 |
| EHT Category | ||
| 15. | Industrial | 6 |
| Total | 5,42,980 | |
| S. No. | Particulars | Energy Sales (MU) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Domestic LT | 436.62 |
| 2. | Commercial LT | 67.42 |
| 3. | General Purpose | 29.71 |
| 4. | Industrial LT | 5.06 |
| 5. | Water Supply LT | 14.04 |
| 6. | Kutir Jyoti | 34.03 |
| 7. | Public Lighting | 1.02 |
| 8. | Agricultural | 0.10 |
| 9. | Crematorium | 0.21 |
| 10. | Commercial HT | 31.60 |
| 11. | Domestic HT | 20.68 |
| 12. | Industrial HT | 141.65 |
| 13. | Water Supply HT | 24.07 |
| 14. | Bulk Supply | 82.50 |
| 15. | EHT-Industries | 173.64 |
| Total | 1,062.34 |
| Serial Number | Name | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri. P.W.Ingty,I.A.S(Retd) | chairman |
| 2 | Shri. Roland Keishing | Member (Law) |
| 3 | Shri. E.Slong, FIE | Secretary |
| 3 | Smti. M. Synrem | Finance and Accounts Officer |
| 4 | Shri. S. J. Laloo, Retd. Chief Engineer, MePGCL |
Ombudsman |
| 5 | Shri. P. A. Sawian | Consultant (Finance) |
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CERC: Staff Paper on Power Market |
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MoP: Concept Note on Pooling of Tariff of 25 years Plus Thermal/Gas Generating Stations |
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Electricity (Amendment), Bill |
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Policy paper for Indian Carbon Market, 2022 [Draft] |
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CEA: Draft Guidelines for Resource Adequacy Planning Framework for India |
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UPERC Verification of Generating Plants and Captive Consumers, 2022 [Draft] |
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MNRE National Repowering Policy for Wind Power Projects, 2022 [Draft] |
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CERC (Terms and Conditions for Dealing in Energy Saving Certificates) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2022 |
