Workshop on implementation of DSM Action Plan conducted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 17 2022:
A workshop on Implementation of Demand Side Management (DSM) Action Plan of Manipur State Power Distribution Company Limited (MSPDCL) based on load research was held today at MSPDCL Conference hall.
The workshop was organized by SDA Manipur supported by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), said a press statement by MSPDCL.
Resource personnel from INVENCO, Kolkata also spoke during the workshop.
During the workshop, a list of topics was discussed among the officials of MSPDCL, SLDC (Manipur), MANIREDA and JERC to familiarize them with the various mechanisms to implement the activities from DSM Action Plan and to achieve the proposed action plan to reduce the peak demand and utilization of off-Peak power.
DSM Action plans are meant to provide quality power and is a cost-effective tool that encourages installation of end-use technologies that consume less energy.
It will help achieve national climate change targets.
Manipur State Power Distribution Company Limited (MSPDCL) is putting in place an action plan for Demand Side Management (DSM) of power in all regions under its purview to help the DISCOM to provide quality and reliable power supply to electricity consumers, reduce peak power purchases from wholesale market and lower the overall cost of Operations, added the statement.