Smart Grid in Puducherry - A Reality

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited

Corporate Center
SAUDAMINI, PLOT NO.2, SECTOR-29, GURGAON 122001 (HARYANA)
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Puducherry Smart Grid Control Center

Electricity Department (Government of Puducherry),
137, Nethaji Subhash Chandra Bose Salai, Puducherry — 605 001
Current Status
AMI
  • Smart Meters: 1658
  • DT Meters: 11 (Nos.)
  • Data Concentrator Units: 33
OMS
  • DTMU: 08 (Nos.)
  • FPI: 21 (Nos.)
PQM
  • LT Automatic power factor correction : 140 kvar
  • Street Lighting Automation: 126 (Nos.)
  • Virtual Demand Response
  • Electric Vehicle with Solar Charging Station
  • MicroGrid Controllers
  • Net Metering 3 (Nos.)

Highlights
  • 3rd Steering committee meeting: 21st September 2013
  • Pilot Control Center inaugurated: 19th October 2012
  • 2nd Steering committee meeting: 19th October 2012
  • 1st Steering committee meeting: 13th July 2012
  • 2nd Executive Committee meeting: 12th July 2012
  • 1st Executive Committee meeting: 17th March 2012
  • CEO Meeting for Pilot Project: 17th Feb 2012
Smart Grid In Photos