KSEB Explors 'Swap' Deals with Punjab, Uttar Pradesh Power Corporations to Meet Summer Demand

Power Department Sources said kseb has is issued a letter of award to PSPCL for the Supply of 100 Megawatts (MW) 1 to April 15. | Photo credit: thulasi kakkat

Anticipating a spike in electricity demand during the summer, The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has made arranges for 'Swaps' with the Punjabi State Power Corporation Ltd (pspcl) Power Corporation Ltd (UPPCL).

Under these arranges, which are subject to the approval of the kerala state election regulatory commission (Kseerc), PSPCL and UPPCL Will SUPPPLY SUPPLY Electricity to KERALA DURICTY to KERAL DURILCTY DURIL DURIL DURIL DURIL and MAY. Kseb will return the favorite later this year.

Power Department Sources said kseb has is issued a letter of award to PSPCL for the Supply of 100 Megawatts (MW) 1 to April 15.

Likewise, kseb has issued a letter of award to UPPCL for the Supply of Electricity during Various Time Slots DURING MARCH, AAPRIL and May Including 500 MW DURING the Peak Evening Hours.

Power 'Banking' or Swap Deals are Cashless Transactions Wherein Two Utilities Supply and Return Power to Match Surplus and Deficit Situations.

The power swap deals will suitable a clutch of power purchase agrements and other preparations that that the kseb has in place for handling the summer demand.

As per the undersrstanding with PSPCL and UPPCL, The KSEB will return the power in June, july, august and September, the monsoon months in kerala when Electricity Demand Dips. During the summer, increase in the use of air-conditioners contributes significantly to driving up Electricity demand.

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