UGVCL is striving
to improve performance by IT enabling of power distribution
activity. For the purpose, the Company has established Energy
Management Center at Gandhinagar which is a major step forward
in this direction. The major activities of Energy Management
Center are:
o Feeder Meter Data
Acquisition
o Load Forecasting & Management
o Automated Remote Meter Reading of Major Consumers
o Power Purchase/ ABT Management
o Energy audit
o GIS (Geographic Information System) of distribution
network
o SCADA
o Network analysis and improvement
o Consumer Monitoring & Loss accounting system
o Centralized Call Centre for consumer complaints
o Control Room for disaster management
o Business Intelligence
The supply
of electricity to each and every citizen is one of the most
challenging operations as it involves,
o forecast the
demand of energy accurately
o procure power to meet demand at most economical
cost
o manage power demand to availability of power
o ensure high reliability of power supply
o reduce AT&C / T&D losses
o improve consumer satisfaction
The IT enabled environment
at EMC can help in revenue protection activity, improving
reliability, energy audit, network improvement etc. for
better operational functioning of UGVCL.