Constitution
Government of India, under the provision of Section 2, Subsection 55 of the Electricity Act 2003 vide SRPC resolution F.No.23/21/2021-R&R dated 3rd December, 2021 and corrigendum dated 17.12.2021 published in the Gazette of India has established the Southern Regional Power Committee (SRPC) comprising of States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka,Kerala,Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Puducherry with the following Members:
Wherever a member is represented by rotation, the nomination would be for a period of one year. The representative from respective organizations should be either the head of the organization or at least a person not below the rank of a Director on the Board of the company/corporate entity except for Central Public Sector Undertakings(CPSUs) where representative could also be at the level of Executive Director. Chairperson of the SRPC would represent the States of Southern Region by rotation. Term of the Chairperson would be for a period of one year.
Sub-Committees of SRPC
| i. | Member (Grid Operations & Distribution), Central Electricity Authority(CEA) |
| ii. | One representative each of Central Generating Companies, Central Transmission Utility (CTU), Central Government owned Transmission Company, National Load Despatch Centre (NLDC) and the Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre (SRLDC) |
| iii. |
From each of the States in the region, the State Generating Company, State Transmission Utility (STU), State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC), one of the State owned distribution companies as nominated by the State Government and one distribution company by alphabetical rotation out of the private distribution companies funtioning in the region |
| iv. | From each of the Union Territories in the region, a representative nomited by the administration of the the Union Territory concerned out of the entities engaged in generation/transmission/distribution of electricity in the Union Territory |
| v. | A representative each of every generating company (other than central generating companies or State Government owned generating companies) having more than 1000 MW installed capacity in the region |
| vi. | A representative of the generating companies having power plants in the region (not covered in (ii) to (v) above) by alpabetical rotation |
| vii. | One member representing the electricity traders in the region by alphabetical rotation, which have trading volume of more than 500 million units during the previous financial year. |
| (viia) A representative each of every Nodal Agency appointed by the Government of India for coordinating cross-border power transactions with the countries having electrical inter-connection with the region. | |
| viii. | Member Secretaty SRPC - Convenor |
- Technical Co-Ordination Sub-Committee (TCC)
- Operation Co-Ordination Sub-Committee (OCC)
- Commercial Sub-Committee (CC)
- Protection Co-Ordination Sub-Committee (PCC)
- Communication Coordination Sub Committee. (CCSC)
- System Study Sub-Committee (SSC)
