Section 4(1) in Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Power System Development Fund) Regulations, 2014
(1)PSDF shall be utilized for the following purposes:(a)Transmission systems of strategic importance based on operational feedback by Load Despatch Centers for relieving congestion in inter-State transmission system (ISTS) and intra-State Transmission Systems which are incidental to the ISTS.(b)Installation of shunt capacitors, series compensators and other reactive energy generates for improvement voltage profile in the Grid.(c)Installation of special protection schemes, pilot and demonstrative projects, standard protection schemes and for setting right the discrepancies identified in the protection schemes and for setting right the discrepancies identified in the protection audits on regional basis.(d)Renovation and Modernization (R&M) of transmission and distribution system for relieving congestion.(e)Any other scheme/ project in furtherance of the above objectives such as technical studies and capacity building.
