PSPCL: There was a 48 per cent discount in energy buy
New Delhi:
The Punjab State Energy Company Ltd (PSPCL) has made a revenue of Rs 564.76 crore for interval ending September as towards a lack of Rs 1,880.25 crore within the year-ago interval.
Below the Aam Aadmi Occasion (AAP) authorities led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the well timed compensation of Rs 12,342 crore subsidy to PSPCL helped significantly, in keeping with an announcement.
The Punjab authorities’s help was very important for PSPCL to attain the revenue of 564.76 crore. The state authorities’s function was instrumental in amplifying the facility firm’s income surge and tariff changes.
PSPCL took a number of measures to make sure that energy buy value stays below verify, the assertion stated. It ensured 19 per cent extra technology from state-owned thermals at Lehra Mohabbat and Ropar resulting from availability of cheaper coal from its Pachhwara coal mine.
It generated 21 per cent extra energy from personal hydel crops; 14 per cent extra technology from BBMB hydel crops, and 13 per cent extra banking of energy with different states.
There was a 48 per cent discount in energy buy by means of brief time period and buy from alternate.
No imported coal was used on the state thermal crops in Ropar and Lehra Mohabbat resulting from operationalisation of the Pachhwara coal mine. A miniscule quantity of imported coal was used at non-public thermals at Rajpura and Talwandi Sabo.
PSPCL’s sale of energy in alternate was price Rs 924 crore from April to September 2023 towards Rs 293 crore from April to September 2022.
The facility buy from alternate was price Rs 1,138 crore at a mean price of Rs 4.59 per unit in 2023, as towards Rs 1,914 crore at Rs 5.54 per unit in 2022. Transmission and distribution losses have decreased by 1 per cent.