Central Electricity Authority of India

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The Central Electricity Authority of India is a statutory government body responsible for technical and economic regulation, planning, and development of the country’s power sector.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf electricity regulatory organization
government agency
statutory body
collaboratesWith Central Electricity Regulatory Commission NERFINISHED
State Electricity Regulatory Commissions NERFINISHED
state electricity utilities
country India
governmentBranch executive branch of the Government of India
headquartersLocation New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
jurisdiction Government of India
languageOfWork English
Hindi
legalBasis Electricity Act, 2003 NERFINISHED
legalStatus statutory body
oversight distribution sector performance
generation sector performance
transmission sector performance
parentOrganization Ministry of Power NERFINISHED
predecessor Central Electricity Board NERFINISHED
responsibility advising Government of India on power policy
advising on tariff-related technical matters
approval of certain power projects
collection of electricity statistics
development of power sector
economic regulation of power sector
electricity demand forecasting
facilitating development of national grid
formulation of grid standards
formulation of technical standards for construction of electrical plants and lines
generation planning
hydro power development planning
load generation balance studies
monitoring power sector performance
power sector planning
power system coordination
power system reliability assessment
power system standards
preparation of National Electricity Plan
preparation of National Transmission Plan
promoting integrated operation of national power system
publication of electricity statistics
renewable energy integration planning
safety standards for electrical installations
technical appraisal of power projects
technical regulation of power sector
transmission planning
sector electricity
power sector

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