Power trading in India still at nascent stage: Study

By Narsi Santhanam • Dec 15th, 2009 • Category: Uncategorized

A recent study of the power sector has opined that the power trading in India is still at nascent stage.

According to a study conducted by Ambit research, the power traded, in volume terms, is just 8.1 percent of total power generation in the country (4.9 percent excluding UI).

Of this, 52 percent is through bilateral trades, 39.2 percent through the UI mechanism and 8.8 percent is traded through the power exchanges.

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