| Licencee:-WESCO
    LTD. | ANNEX-B1 | 
  
    | CALCULATION OF
    CAPITAL BASE AND REASONABLE RETURN FORTHE FINANCIAL YEAR 2001-02 | 
  
    | [In
    accordance with para XVII of Schedule VI of Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948] | 
  
    |  | Rs
    in Crore | 
  
    | A. |  | 01-02(PROP) | 01-02(APPRO) | 
  
    | (a) | Original
    cost of fixed asset  | 379.95 | 383.17 | 
  
    |  | Less
    consumers contribution | -52.19 | -53.01 | 
  
    | (b) | Cost
    of intangible asset | 0.00 | 0.00 | 
  
    | (c) | The
    original cost of Work in progress | 42.00 | 47.85 | 
  
    | (d) | The
    amount of investment compulsorily made under para-IV | 4.1552 | 0 | 
  
    | (e) | An
    amount on account of working capital equal to the sum of  |  |  | 
  
    |  | (i)
    Average cost of stores  | 8.74 | 3.40 | 
  
    |  | (1/12th
    of the sum of the stores materials and suppliers |  |  | 
  
    |  | including
    fuel in hand at the end of each month of the year) |  |  | 
  
    |  | (ii)
    Average cash and bank balance | 13.29 | 9.97 | 
  
    |  | (1/12th
    of the sum of cash and bank balance whether credit or debit and call and short term
    deposits at the end of each month of the year) |  |  | 
  
    | Total
    of A: |  | 395.95 | 391.39 | 
  
    | Less |  |  |  | 
  
    | B. |  |  |  | 
  
    | i) | The
    amounts written off or set asside on account of depreciation of fixed assets. | 121.76 | 112.52 | 
  
    | ii) | The
    amount of any loan advanced by GRIDCO | 98.87 | 107.34 | 
  
    | ii-a) | The
    amount of any loans borrowed from organisations or institutions approved by the State
    Govt.(WORLD BANK) | 71.93 | 73.40 | 
  
    | ii-b) | The
    amount of any debenture issued by the licensee.-NTPC Bond | 103.00 | 103.00 | 
  
    | iii) | The
    amounts of deposited in cash with the licensee by consumers, by way of security. |  | 66.73 | 
  
    | iv) | The
    amount standing to the credit of Tariffs and Dividends control reserve at the beginning of
    the year of account. |  |  | 
  
    | v) | The
    amount standing to the credit of the Development reserve at the close of the year. |  |  | 
  
    | vi) | The amount carried forward (at the beginning of the year of accounting) in
    the accounts of the Licensee for distribution to the consumers. | 
  
    |  | 395.56 | 463.00 | 
  
    | Total of B: |  |  |  | 
  
    | Capital
    Base (A-B) |  | 0.39  | (71.61) | 
  
    | Reasonable return @ % on Capital Base | 0.92 | 1.42 |