DATA HAND BOOK As on 01.04.

2010

INSTALLED CAPACITY (MW)

I. STATE SECTOR

A. HYDRO (2186.65 MW) (21.4% of total)

1. Pykara (3 x 6.65)
+ (1x 11)
+ (2x 14) 58.95
2. Moyar 3 x 12 36
3. Kundah I 3 x 20 60
4. Kundah II 5 x 35 175
5. Kundah III 3 x 60 180
6. Kundah IV 2 x 50 100
7. Kundah V 2 x 20 40
8. Mettur Dam 4 x12.5 50
9. Mettur Tunnel 4 x 50 200
10. Lower Mettur 8 x 15 120
11. Periyar 4 x 35 140
12. Suriliyar 1 x 35 35
13. Papanasam 4x8 32
14. Servalar 1 x 20 20
15. Sarkarpathy 1 x 30 30
16. Sholayar I 2 x 35 70
17. Sholayar II 1 x 25 25
18. Aliyar ( Navamalai ) 1 x 60 60
19. Kodayar I 1 x 60 60
20. Kodayar II 1 x 40 40
21. Kadamparai 4 x 100 400
. 22. Vaigai small 2x3 6
23. Pykara Mini 1x 2 2
 24. Lower Bhavani small 4x2 8
25. Punachi Mini 2x1 2
26. Maravakandi Mini 1x0.75 0.75
27. Lower Bhavani RBC 2x4 8
28. Sathanur 1x7.5 7.5
29. Parsons valley 1x30 30
30. Thirumurthy Mini 3x0.65 1.95
31. Mukurthy Mini 2x0.35 0.70
32. Aliyar Small 2x1.25 2.5
33. Pykara Ultimate Stage 3 x 50 150
34. Perunchani Mini 2x0.65 1.3
35. Bhavani Kattalai Barrage I 2x15 30
36. Amaravathy Small 2x2 4

B. Thermal (2970 MW) (29.1% of total)

1. Ennore (2 x 60) +
(3 x 110) 450
2. Tuticorin 5 x 210 1050
3. Mettur 4 x 210 840
4. North Chennai 3 x 210 630

C. Gas (515.88 MW) (5.1 % of total)

1. Basin Bridge 4 x 30 120
2. Kovilkalappal 1 x 107.88 107.88
3. Valuthur (Phase I+II) (1 x 95)
+(1 x 92) 187
4. Kuttalam 1 x 101 101
D. Wind (17.555 MW) (0.2% of total) 17.555MW
TOTAL (STATE SECTOR) 5690.085MW
II. CENTRAL SECTOR SHARE (2825 MW) (27.6% of total)
1. Ramagundam STPS (3 x 200) +
(4 x 500) 659
2. Neyveli TS I (6 x 50) +
(3 x 100) 475

3. Neyveli TS II 7 x 210 466

4. Madras APS 2 x 235 330

5. Kaiga APS 4 x 220 171

6. Neyveli TS I Expansion 2 x 210 226

7. Talcher STPS Stg. II 4 x 500 498

TOTAL ( CENTRAL SECTOR ) 2825MW

III. PRIVATE SECTOR (1179.76MW) (11.5% of total)

1. Basin Bridge DEPP 4 x 49 196

2. Samalpatti DEPP 7 x 15.09 105.66

3. Pillaiperumalnallur GTPP 1 X 330.5 330.5

4. Samayanallur DEPP 7 X 15.14 106

5. Neyveli Zero Unit 1 x 250 250

6. Aban Power Co. 1 x 120 120

7. Penna Electric Co. 1 x 71.6 71.6

TOTAL ( PRIVATE SECTOR) 1179.76

IV. OTHERS (214.65 MW) (2.1% of total)

1. TCPL 63.75
2. Other CPPs 150.90
TOTAL (OTHERS) 214.65
V. EXTERNAL ASSISTANCE (305 MW) (3% of total)
1. Eastern Region Power 125
2. Kayankulam Power 180
TOTAL (EXTERNAL ASSISTANCE) 305
GRAND TOTAL (I + II + III + IV + V) 10214.495
1. Wind (private sector) 4889.765
2. Bio-mass (private sector) 137.05
3. Co-Gen (private sector) 559.50
ON GOING PROJECTS UNDER STATE & JOINT VENTURE

Sl NAME OF PROJECT CAPACITY DATE OF

No: In MW COMMISSIONING
STATE PROJECTS
Unit – I

1 North Chennai TPS 1200 Feb. 2011 (Date of

Synchronisation)
(2x600MW)
May -2011 (Date of
Commissioning)
Unit -2
Aug-2011 (Date of
Synchronisation)
Nov.2011 (Date of
Commissioning)
2 Mettur TPS(1x600 MW) 600 Apr – 2011 (Date of
Synchronisation)
July – 2011 (Date of
Commissioning)
3 Co-generation and
modernization of
183 Sep 2011
12 Nos co-operative
and public sugar mills
4 Hydro projects
93 Aug 2010 to May 2011
(BKB,BB,Periyar Vaigai)
JOINT VENTURE PROJECTS
5 TNEB-NTPC at vallur
(3x500MW)
6 TNEB-NLC at Tuticorin
(2x500MW)
7 TNEB-BHEL at
Udangudi (2x800MW)
TOTAL
1500 Unit -I
Aug-2011 (Date of
Synchronisation)
Oct. -2011 (Date of
Commissioning)
Unit -II
Oct-2011 (Date of
Synchronisation)
Dec. 2011 (Date of
Commissioning)
Unit –III
Sep. -2012 (Date of
Synchronisation)
Nov. -2012 (Date of
Commissioning)
1000 Unit-1
January– 2012 (Date of
Synchronisation)
March – 2012 (Date of
Commissioning)
Unit-2
June 2012 (Date of
Synchronisation)
Aug. 2012 (Date of
Commissioning)
1600 Unit-1
Jan – 2013 (Date of
Synchronisation)
March – 2013 (Date of
Commissioning)
Unit-2
July – 2013 (Date of
Synchronisation)
Sep. – 2013 (Date of
Commissioning)
6176
PROJECTS EXPECTED TO BE COMMISSIONED UNDER CENTRAL SECTOR
(SHARE) AND STATE SECTOR DURING 2010-11 (MW)

1. Neyveli TS-II Expansion Unit 1&2(2x250MW) (Central Share) 325

2. Kaiga Atomic Power project, Unit 4
(220 MW) (Central Share) 36

3. Kudankulam Atomic Power Project

Unit 1 & 2 (2 x1000MW) (Central Share) 925

4. Simhadhri Stage –II (2X500 MW) Unit3(Central Share) 95

5. Periyar Vaigai SHEP I (2 x 2MW) (State sector) 4

6. Periyar Vaigai SHEP II (2 x 1.25MW) (State sector) 2.5

7. Periyar Vaigai SHEP IV (2 x 1.25MW) (State sector) 2.5

8. Bhavani Barrage II (2 x 5 MW) (State sector) 10

TOTAL 1400

PROJECTS PLANNED FOR THE FUTURE

Sl. NAME OF PROJECT CAPACITY EXPECTED

No In MW COMMISSIONING
1 Ennore annexe 600 12th plan
(1X600 MW)
2 Kattupalli TPS at SEZ 1600 12th plan
in Tiruvallur District
(2X800MW)
3 Cheyyur Ultra Mega 4000 12th plan
power project
TOTAL 6200
CONSUMERS AND CONSUMPTION
Numbers Consumption
(as on 31.3.10) 2009-10( MU)(RE)

I. HT (Tariff I to V) 7336 19,927

(Including sale to traders)
II. LT

I-A Domestic 1,41,94,757 13,709

I-B Huts 13,70,290 216
I-C Bulk supply 637 3
II-A Public lighting & Water Supply 4,50,605 1,043
II-B Recognised Edu.Institutions 1,14,625 457
II-C Actual places of public worship 72,645 74
III-A(1)Cottage and Tiny Industries 50,680 284
III-A(2) Powerloom 1,07,465 720
III-B Industries 3,44,366 4,924
IV Agriculture & Govt.Seed farms 19,13,697 11,940
V Commercial 26,36,821 3,992
VI Temporary Supply 12,340 11
LT Total 2,12,68,928 37373
Total H.T 7336 19927
TOTAL(HT+LT) 2,12,76,264 57,300
ABSTRACT OF TARIFF RATES (FROM 01.08.2010)
PART-A DEMAND CHARGES Energy Charges
H.T.SUPPLY (Rs./KVA/Month) (Paise/Unit)

IA Industries 300 400

IB Railway Traction 250 400

IIA Government and aided Educ. 200 400

Institutions etc.

IIB Cinema Theatres& Studios and

Private educational institutions 200 450

IIC Actual places of 125 280

Public worship

III Commercial & other 300 580

categories not covered
under IA,IB, IIA, IIB,IIC
IV
IV Lift irrigation & Nil 50
Co-operatives

PART-B
L.T.SUPPLY Monthly Energy Charges
(Bi-monthly) minimum (Paise/Unit)
charges
(in Rs/Month.) (Bi -Monthly)
IA Domestic (16.06.04) *
(For consumption Upto 100 Units for two months)

a. Upto 50 Units 20 65
b. 51 to 100 Units 20 75
(For consumption more than100 Units for two months)

a. Upto 50 Units 20 75
b. 51 to 100 Units 20 85
c. 101 to 200 Units 20 150
d. 201 to 600 Units 20 220
e. 601 Units and above 20 405
For Handloom weavers upto 100 units free(w.e.f 01.08.06)
Bi-monthly fixed charges Rs.10 per service for c,d & e.
IB Huts
Bi-monthly fixed charges Rs.20 per service till metered
( 01.04.2004) * free

IC Notified Category 50 400

(Bulk supply, Railway
colonies, Defence
colonies etc.,)

IIA Public Lighting &

Water works ( 12.04.2007 *)

a. Village Panchayat 50 300

b. Town Panchayat/
Municipality/Corporation 50 330

IIB(1)Government and aided Educ 50 480

Instns., Hostels,
Govt.Hospital etc.,

IIB(2) Cinema Theatres& Studios and

Private educational institutions 50 550
Bi-monthly fixed charges Rs.40 per service
IIC Actual places of Public
worship

(1.1.2006 ) *
Upto 120 Units 50 150
Above 120 Units 50 300

Bi-monthly fixed charges Rs.20 per service

IIIA-(1) Cottage and Tiny Industries

a. Upto 500 Units 60 180

b. 501 to 1500 Units 60 270
c. Above 1500 Units 60 350
Bi-monthly fixed charges Rs.60 per service
IIIA-(2) Powerloom (1.2.2006 (Reduction) and 1.8.2006 (Free) *

a. Upto 500 Units 60 Free

b. 501-1000 Units 60 100
c. 1001 to 1500 Units 60 225
d. Above 1500 Units 60 250
Bi-monthly fixed charges Rs.60 per service

IIIB Industries
a. Upto 1500 Units Rs.40/- per KW 400
b. Above 1500 Units or part thereof 500
Bi-monthly fixed charges Rs.60 per service

IV Agriculture & Govt. seed farms

Rs 250 per HP per Annum

01.04.2004 * Normal Free

01.04.2006 * SFS Free

V Commercial & all other categories not covered in

LT IA, IB, IC,IIA, IIB, IIC, IIIA, IIIB,IV & VI.

a. 0-100 Units 40 430

b. 100-200 Units 40 530
c. Above 200 Units 40 650

Bi-monthly fixed charges Rs.60 per service

VI. Temporary Supply

Lavish illumination Rs.50 per KW 1050

Lighting & combined or part thereof
installation per day

* Date from this tariff applicable as per Government subsidy.

 STAFF STRENGTH AS ON 01.04.2010
SANCTIONED UTILISED VACANT

PROVINCIAL

OFFICERS

CLASS–I 1,014 971 43

CLASS–II 10,374 9,357 1,017

EMPLOYEES

CLASS–III(Office) 29,519 17,964 11,555

CLASS–IV(Office) 3,465 2,443 1,022

TOTAL 44,372 30,735 13,637

RWE

CLASS–III(Field) 48,731 29,251 19,480

CLASS–IV(Field) 45,237 21,596 23,641

TOTAL 93,968 50,847 43,121

COMBINED STRENGTH

PROVINCIAL 44,372 30,735 13,637

RWE 93,968 50,847 43,121

TOTAL 1,38,340 81,582 56,758

 Details SALIENT FEATURES AT GLANCE

1976-77 1986-87 1996-97 2006-07 2007- 08 2008 -09 2009-10

Installed capacity (MW) 2,364 3,987 6,908 10,098 10,122 10,214 10,214

Generation & Purchase (MU) 8,350 14,853 32,700 63,563 66,848 66,966 72987*

Energy Sales (MU) 6,576 11,999 25,805 50,159 53,370 53,506 70557*

Per Capita Consumption (KWH) 146 232 420 960 1,000 1,000 1,080*

Substations Nos. 304 475 734 1148 1,202 1,259 1309

EHT & HT lines (Lakh Ckt.Kms.) 0.715 0.919 1.25 1.54 1.63 1.64 1.69

L.T lines (Lakh .Kms.) 2.14 3.00 4.01 5.01 5.18 5.26 5.39

Distn.Transformers (Nos.) 42,499 68,826 1,11,522 1,73,053 1,80,763 1,86,638 1,92,632

ELECTRIFICATION
Towns, Villages & 63,274 63,755 64,063 63,956@ 63,956 63,956 63,956
Hamlets (Nos.)

Pumpsets (Lakhs) 7.85 11.16 15.67 18.02 18.39 18.72 20.63

Consumers (Lakhs) 32.23 64.86 112.14 185.82 194.34 203.87 212.76
@ Reduction due to electrified villages de-electrified as per new definition on village electrification
* Provisional
 ACHIEVEMENTS (2009-10)

• Peak demand met 10046 MW. Per capita consumption is 1080 units
(provisional) against the National average 733.1 units for 2008-09.
• Collection of Electricity Bills through Any Time Payment Machines has
been introduced in 4 locations of Chennai City.
• On-line payment of current consumption charges using credit/debit cards
is in effect.
• All day Assessment and collection of current consumption charges
introduced in 5 divisions of Chennai City which will be extended
throughout the State Shortly.
• Collection of Electricity Bill through Post Offices launched in 2 Post Offices
in Chennai.
• 100% Assessment and 99% collection efficiency.
• A high plant load factor of 91.52 was recorded in MTPS during
October 2009 and the specific oil consumption was 0.31 ML/Unit
generated against the norms of 2.0 ML/Unit generated, fixed by TNERC.