Power Allocation

 

Power sale tariff for the power plant has been determined as per the Tariff Guidelines notified by Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC). Accordingly, tariff for power sale is based on a cost-plus recovery approach and comprises two parts namely, annual capacity (fixed) charges and energy (variable) charges for generation. However such tariff shall be subject to modification in the terms and conditions of tariff by CERC from time to time.

Sale of majority power from the project under long term arrangement to NER beneficiary states is  based on allocation decided by the Ministry of Power. As per the allocation decided by the Ministry of Power, 683MW has been allocated to the North Eastern States. The balance 43MW can be sold on merchant basis by OTPC

Allocation of Power

Power Allocation as per the Ministry of Power Circular order dated February 25, 2022 

State Allocation (MW)
 Assam 240
 Meghalaya 79
 Manipur 52
 Nagaland 52
 Arunachal Pradesh 22
 Mizoram 42
 Tripura 196
 Balance on merchant sales 43
 Total 726