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State of Bihar - Section

Section 5 in Bihar Electricity Commission (Standards of Performance of Intra Transmission Licensees) Regulations, 2019

5. Standards of Performance.

(1)All intra-State transmission licensees shall comply with the Standards of Performance specified in these regulations:
(a)Transmission System Availability
(i)The transmission system availability shall be calculated element-wise on monthly basis, in the manner as provided in the Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (Multi Year Transmission Tariff and SLDC Charges) Regulations, 2018, as amended from time to time and any subsequent enactment thereof.
(ii)The deemed availability of the transmission elements under outage shall be as Specified in the Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (Multi Year Transmission Tariff and SLDC Charges) Regulations, 2018, as amended from time to time and any subsequent enactment thereof.
(iii)The element-wise monthly availability of the transmission system shall not be below the availability as given under:
Sl. No. Transmission Elements Availability (% of time)
(i) AC Transmission line 90
(ii) ICTs 90
(iii) Reactors 90
(iv) Static VAR Compensator 90
(v) Series Compensator 90
(vi) HVDC (Back-to-back Stations and bi-pole links) 85
Notes. - (1) Tower collapse shall not be counted for the purpose of calculation of monthly availability of AC transmission line and HVDC bi-pole line.
(2)Failure of Inter-Connecting Transformer (ICT) and Reactor shall not be counted for the purpose of calculation of availability of Inter-Connecting Transformer and Reactor.
(iv)The element-wise monthly availability shall be certified by the SLDC or Member Secretary of the State Power Committee.
(b)Restoration time. - Restoration time for different types of failures of transmission line and Inter-Connecting Transformer (ICT) and reactors shall not exceed the following time limit:
Sl. No. Types of failures Restoration Time (Days)
1. Insulator failure
Plain Terrain 1
Hilly Terrain 2
2. Tower after collapse by Emergency RestorationSystem (ERS) 12
3. Tower after collapse
Plain Terrain 30
River Bed 50
Hilly Terrain 50
4. Snapping of phase conductor
Plain Terrain 2
Hilly Terrain 3
5. Failure of earth wire
Plain Terrain 2
Hilly Terrain 3
6. Failure of Inter Connecting Transformers (ICTs)
Restoration of the failed ICT 120
7. Failure of Reactors
Restoration of the failed reactor 120