Planning and implementation strategy of Demand Side Management in India

Author

Harish, V.S.K.V. ; Kumar, Ajit

Author_Institution

Alternate Hydro Energy Center, Indian Inst. of Technol. Roorkee, Roorkee, India

fYear

2014

fDate

1-2 Feb. 2014

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

6

Abstract

Demand Side Management is an integral constituent of operational planning for an electric utility. A particular DSM programme activity is designed to encourage customers of different sectors of power utilization to modify their electricity usage patterns, timing and level of electricity demand. Buildings, both commercial and residential, industries, municipal, appliances etc are some of the sectors targeted for implementing DSM. A very important part of any designed DSM programme is its planning and implementation strategy. This paper introduces the approach and concept for DSM in India. A comprehensive methodology for implementing a DSM programme in India has been outlined. Detailed step wise action plan formulated for planning and implementing of a DSM programme in India is presented.

Keywords

demand side management; power system planning; DSM programme; India; demand side management; electricity usage patterns; implementation strategy; operational planning; step wise action plan; Economics; Electricity; Energy efficiency; Government; Investment; Planning; Shape; Action Plan; Demand Side Management (DSM); Planning & implementation strategy;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Automation, Control, Energy and Systems (ACES), 2014 First International Conference on

Conference_Location

Hooghy

Print_ISBN

978-1-4799-3893-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ACES.2014.6808001

Filename

6808001