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(2012 Course) (403144 A) (End Semester - I) (Elective - II)

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1) Answser Q.1 or Q.2, Q.3 or Q.4, Q.5 or Q.6, Q.7 or Q.8.
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Q1) a) What are the challenges before the Indian power sector undergoing
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b) Explain following economic terms of power sector. [6]
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i) Fixed and variable cost.
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ii) Profitability indices.

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iii) Working capital.

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c) What are the socio economic aspects of deregulations and explain. [8]
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Q2) a) Write a short note on Renewable energy Credit and carbon credits. [8]
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b) Explain TOD tariff and tariff structure for agricultural consumers. [6]
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c) Explain the regulatory process in India and explain perforamance based

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Q3) a) Write short note on wholesale competition, retail competition based on

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industry structure and contractual arrangements. [8]

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b) Explain various ISO (Independent System Operator) models. [8]

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b) Compare integrated trading model and decentralized trading model. [8]
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Q6) a) Write brief note on ancillary service market, spot market, reserve

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market. [8]

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Q7) a) What is importance of transmission pricing under open access condition?

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congestion issues. [9]

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Q8) a) Explain the concept of open access, transmission rights and locational
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ABT, the grid corporation is improved in Indian power sector. [10]

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