GENERAL

1. INTRODUCTION

   These standards have been framed with reference to Condition 20 of the Orissa Transmission and Bulk Supply License.

2. APPLICATION

   The Licensee shall plan and operate its Transmission System and shall plan procurement of electricity and make the same available to Distribution Licensees in conformity with the standards framed hereunder.

   Not withstanding anything contained in these standards the Licensee shall not infringe or violate any of the provisions of the Indian Electricity Rules 1956.

3. DEFINITIONS

   In these standards, unless the context otherwise requires

   1. "Act" means the Orissa Electricity Reform Act, 1995.

   2. "CBIP" means Central Board of Irrigation and Power.

   3. "CEA" means Central Electricity Authority.

   4. "EHT" means Extra High Tension.

   5. "EREB" means Eastern Regional Electricity Board.

   6. "ERLDC" means Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre.

   7. "Generator" means an organisation that generates electricity and who is subject to the Grid Code.

   8. "GRIDCO" means Grid Corporation of Orissa Limited.

   9. "Grid Code" means the code prepared by the Licensee in accordance with the terms of Condition 17 of the Transmission and Bulk Supply License, 1997 and approved by the Commission.

   10. "Grid Code Review Panel/Panel" means a panel set up under Grid Code.

   11. "H.T." means High Tension.

   12. "Licensee" means the holder of the Orissa Transmission and Bulk Supply License , 1997.

   13. "OERC/Commission" means Orissa Electricity Regulatory Commission consttituted under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of Orissa Electricity Reform Act, 1995.

   14. "PGCIL" means Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.

   15. "Rules" means the Indian Electricity Rules, 1956.

   16. "SLDC" means State Load Despatch Centre at Bhubaneswar.