Learning Objectives
Understand the historical context and evolution of the Indian power system.
Comprehend the significance and objectives of the Electricity Act 2003.
Analyze the business framework established by EA 2003 and its impact on the power sector.
Explore the National Electricity Policy and its implications for rural electrification.
Evaluate guidelines promoting competition in transmission project development.
Examine the salient features of the National Tariff Policy.
Assess the transformation of the power sector post-EA 2003, focusing on transmission and generation.
Understand the importance and implementation of Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) targets.
Knowledge Covered
Historical developments in the Indian power sector.
Legislative framework and objectives of the Electricity Act 2003.
National policies and plans for electricity development.
Competitive guidelines for transmission project development.
Salient features and impact of the National Tariff Policy.
Current landscape of transmission companies in Maharashtra.
Generation features post-EA 2003.
Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) targets.
Skills Covered
Analyzing and interpreting legislative and policy documents.
Evaluating the impact of national policies on the power sector.
Developing strategies for implementing renewable energy obligations.
Assessing competitive frameworks in transmission project development.
Identifying key features and trends in power generation and transmission.
Understanding the regulatory and business environment of the power sector.
Key Takeaways and Benefits
Participants of this training course will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Indian power system's historical and current landscape. They will learn about the pivotal Electricity Act 2003, which redefined the business framework and objectives of the power sector. The course will also delve into national policies like the National Electricity Policy and the National Tariff Policy, highlighting their significance in shaping the sector. Additionally, participants will explore guidelines that encourage competition in transmission projects and the evolution of transmission companies in Maharashtra. By covering the Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) targets, the course ensures participants are well-versed in contemporary renewable energy mandates. This training will equip attendees with the analytical skills needed to interpret complex policy documents, develop strategic insights, and understand the regulatory environment, ultimately enhancing their ability to contribute effectively to the power sector.