TNPSC Thervupettagam

High Price Day Ahead Market 2023-24

November 21 , 2024 6 hrs 0 min 41 0
  • The report on the short-term power market in India 2023-24 was released by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC).
  • CERC had approved the introduction of High Price Day Ahead Market (HP-DAM) in February 2023.
  • The dedicated market segment was introduced to enable high-cost generators, who have otherwise not been able to participate in the day-ahead market due to the existing price ceiling.
  • Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco) was the major buyer of electricity from the High Price Day Ahead Market in power exchanges.
  • Total Volume transacted through High Price Day Ahead Market in Indian Energy Exchange was about 32.07 million units (MU) in 2023-24.
  • TANGEDCO accounted for 20.98 MU or 65.43%.
  • TANGEDCO’s weighted average purchase power was 17.65 per unit, as per the report.
  • The State’s power demand hit a new record, touching an all-time-high of 20,830 MW on May 2.
  • The daily consumption hit a new high of 454.32 MU on April 30.

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