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Availability based tariff: an economic instrument for grid disciplie

By: Banerjee Ashok.
Contributor(s): Banerjee, Sayantan.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticlePublisher: 2004Description: p.3939-946.Subject(s): Power industry In: Economic and Political WeeklySummary: The basic objective of power sector reform in India has been twofold: provide electricity at an affordable price, and improve the quality of supply. Availability-based tariff (ABT), as an economic instrument, has successfully addressed both the issues: rationalise the tariff structure and ensure quality supply at the grid-level by defining a playing rule for both the generators and the beneficiary states. ABT has also been successful in devising an incentive system to arrest grid indiscipline. - Reproduced.
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Volume no: 39, Issue no: 35 Available AR62765

The basic objective of power sector reform in India has been twofold: provide electricity at an affordable price, and improve the quality of supply. Availability-based tariff (ABT), as an economic instrument, has successfully addressed both the issues: rationalise the tariff structure and ensure quality supply at the grid-level by defining a playing rule for both the generators and the beneficiary states. ABT has also been successful in devising an incentive system to arrest grid indiscipline. - Reproduced.

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