Section 7 in Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (Demand Side Management) Regulations, 2013
7. Guidelines on DSM process.
(1)General guidelines issued by the Bureau and the Commission shall provide for the following activities, namely:-(a)Load and market research;(b)Implementation of DSM programmes;(c)Cost Effectiveness Assessment of DSM programmes;(d)Monitoring and Reporting of DSM Plans and programmes;(e)Eligibility criteria for DSM programmes;(f)Methodology for setting DSM targets and funding levels;(g)Database development framework;(2)Issuance of such guidelines shall not be a pre-requisite for preparation and submission of the first DSM plan by the Distribution Licensee
