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Effective UI in ABT

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  Concept of Effective Unscheduled Interchange Rate in Availability Base Tariff   Introduction: Availability Base Tariff is tripartite tariff. Third part frequency linked unscheduled interchange rate indirectly provides open market for sale / purchase of power at desired rates without any agreement, consent or interaction with any agency. UI rate is variable from Rs 0.00 at 50.50 Hz to Rs 4.20 at 40.00 Hz. Any beneficiary can dump or draw power at prevailing rate. Consideration of effective UI rate was useful to Gujarat to fetch optimum benefit. Preface: Availability based tariff was introduced in India first time in western region from July 2002. Prime objective is to enforce self discipline by fiscal tool for power drawn/dump by beneficiary.   Energy cost is linked to (KWH) units but unit rate is determined by supply and demand condition at any time. Hence energy accounting is necessary in short time block. Therefore energy accounting in ABT is for 96 blo...

Tests of ATM

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  Extreme Load Tests On Electricity GOD - ATM As per Hindu Mythology our body is made up of Panch Tatva (Five Elements) Akash(Space), Agni(Fire), Prithvi(Earth), Jal(Water) and Vayu(Air).   At the end of life, the body is disintegrated back to these basic elements. Electricity also has similar pattern. Electricity is produced from basic source like Heat, Light, Wind, Water, Motion, Height, Waves, Tide, Fire, Etc. Above basic forms of energies is converted to electrical energy by appropriate process. Electricity generating systems are identified according to source of energy and conversion process as Thermal Power Plant, Hydro Power Plant, Atomic Power Plant, Wind Power Plant, Solar Power Plant etc. Human life has three stages Janma, Jivan and Nirvan. Janma is incarnation of life from Panch Tatva. Lord Brahma is considered as regulator of this stage. Jivan is life journey starting as infant and transform through various steps like baby, toddler, child, teenage, youn...