APERC
Appeal No. 166 of 2011
In the matter of:
1. Biomass Energy Developers Association,
6-2-913/914, Progressive Towers, 1st Floor,
Khairatabad,
Hyderabad ... floor,
Progressive Towers,
Khairatabad,
Hyderabad-500 004, Andhra Pradesh
2. Biomass Energy Developers Association,
rep. by its Vice-President,
6-2-913/914, Progressive Towers
TALWAR TECHNICAL MEMBER
1. Konark Power Project Limited, a Biomass based Generating Company is
the Appellant here in.
2. The Bangalore Electric Supply Company Limited ... Appellant Konark Power Project Ltd. (Generating Company)
has established a 6 MW biomass based power generating plant at
Ballapura village of Tumkur District
State Government issued similar order on
6.4.2010 for procurement of power from biomass
based generating companies at Rs. 5.00 per unit.
3.3 The State Government ... Government order prescribed a
temporary tariff of Rs. 5/- per unit for biomass
generator which reflected the true cost of production
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Weighted Average heat rate in AY/ 10) + Additional Thermal Energy Consumed 9.14.1.2 . Biomass replacement with Fossil fuel due to un-availability (Million kcal) = Biomass replacement ... with Fossil fuel due to Biomass un-availability (used in the process) x Biomass Gross Calorific Value/ 10^3 9.14.2 . Fuel Replacements. 9.14.2.1 . Alternate Solid
respondents Nos.3 and 4 for setting up of 4.9 MWH biomass based
co-generation power plant; and prayed that the respondents be
restrained from ... regard to the apprehension of the
power developers about assured availability of biomass fuel, Sub-
clause 8 (iv) was inserted in the said policy
Commission") on
29.3.2012 in respect of tariff to be applicable for biomass
based generating unit of M/s. Kalpataru Power Transmission
Ltd. after completion ... under:-
4.1 The Respondent no. 1 has set up two biomass based
generating stations, one at Padampura and another at
Uniara in the State
Appeal No.166 of 2011)
1. Biomass Energy Developers ... Appellant (s)
Association
2. Suryateja Power Projects Pvt. Ltd.
3. Balaji Agro Oils Ltd.
4. Gowthami ... appellants in appeal nos. 150/2011 and
166/2011 are the biomass generators and in appeal
no.168/2011 bagasse based generator, while the
appellants
Biomass Energy Developers Association vs Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory ... on 11 October, 2012
Before the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity
(Appellate Jurisdiction)
Court ... Justice P.S. Datta, Judicial Member
In the matter of:
Biomass Energy Developers
Association & Ors. ... Appellant (s)
Versus
Andhra Pradesh Electricity
Regulatory Commission
costs and expenses projected by
the Appellant, the existing norms prevailing for biomass based power
plants in the State and similar Orders passed for Biogas ... Commission.
14 The State Commission has relied on its Tariff Regulations for
Biomass based plants. The relevant portion of the Impugned Order is
reproduced below
company is
engaged in the business of power generation through biomass
power generation unit. During the year under consideration it
has received ... project
activity of switching off fossil fuel from naphtha and diesel to
biomass. It has sold 1,70,556 CERs to a foreign company