Section 6(2) in Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission Tamil Nadu Electricity Distribution Code
(2)Load Research: The Licensee shall develop a load research program with the objective of obtaining customer load profile data that provides the usage characteristics of specific appliances, consumers and group of consumers. This load research will also facilitate,(a)Demand status according to end use at the hour of system peak, daily, monthly, seasonally or annually(b)Hourly end use demand for the day of the system peak, monthly, seasonally or annually.(c)Hourly end use demand for the average day of the system peak, monthly, seasonal or annually.(d)Category wise diverse or coincidence factors and load factors.(e)Total energy consumption for each category of consumer by month, season or year.(f)Category wise non-coincident peak demands.
