Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh
| Company type | |
|---|---|
| Website | http://www.aptransco.gov.in/transco; http://www.apsldc.gov.in/; http://apto.ap.gov.in; http://appower.ap.gov.in; |
The Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (APTRANSCO) is the electric power transmission company of Andhra Pradesh state in India.[1]
History
The government of Andhra Pradesh enacted the AP Electricity Reforms Act in 1998. As a result, in early 1999 the existing company,
Current role
From February 1999 to June 2005 APTRANSCO was the single buyer of electrical power in the state, purchasing power from generators and selling it to DISCOMs in accordance with the terms and conditions of the individual power purchase agreements (PPAs) at bulk supply tariff rates. Subsequently, in accordance with the Third Transfer Scheme notified by GoAP, APTRANSCO has ceased power trading but has retained control of power transmission system operations.[2]
Performance
APTRANSCO and DISCOMs owned and operated transmission lines from 400
See also
- Transmission system performance parameters
- Power sector of Andhra Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited
- Availability-based tariff
- HVDC Sileru–Barsoor
References
- ^ "Welcome to APGENCO". Archived from the original on 12 November 2008. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
- ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 November 2008. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Power map of southern region" (PDF). Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ "Salient data of APTrasCo, APGenCo, Discoms" (PDF). Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ "Real Time AP Power Supply Position". Retrieved 4 July 2016.