Wind Power Profile of Andhra Pradesh

Wind Power Profile of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh State Profile

Andhra Pradesh is situated in the south-east of the country covering an area of 162,970 km2.
On 2 June 2014, the north-western portion of Andhra Pradesh was separated to form the
new state of Telangana; the long time capital of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, was
transferred to Telangana as part of the division. Hyderabad was to remain as the de
jure capital of both Andhra Pradesh and
Telangana states for a period of time not exceeding ten years.

The new riverfront de facto capital, Amaravati, is under the jurisdiction of the Andhra
Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) is under construction. Andhra
Pradesh has a coastline of 974 km. The state has varied topography ranging from the hills
of Eastern Ghats and Nallamala Hills to the shores of Bay of Bengal that supports varied
ecosystems, rich diversity of flora and fauna. There are two main rivers
namely, Krishna and Godavari, which flow through the state. The Andhra Pradesh lies
between 12°41' N and 220N Latitude and 77° and 84040' E. Longitude.

The state is bordered by Telangana in the north-west, Chhattisgarh and Odisha in the north-
east, Karnataka in the west, Tamil Nadu in the south, and to the east lies the Bay of Bengal.
The small enclave of Yanam, a district of Puducherry, lies to the south of Kakinada in
the Godavari delta on the eastern side of the state. The state is made up of the two major
regions of Rayalaseema, in the inland south-western part of the state, and Coastal Andhra to
the east and northeast, bordering the Bay of Bengal.

District Map of Andhra Pradesh

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Installed Capacity of Various Sources in the State as on 31st October 2018

Sl.No. Source Installed Capacity in MW

1 Thermal 6050
2 Hydel 1901
3 Gas/Naphtha/Diesel 3036
4 Wind 3948
5 Solar 2153
6 Others 619
Total 17707

Andhra Pradesh Power Demand and Supply Position on 04-Nov-2018

Energy Energ Ener Genco Genc Genco CGS IPPS NCEs & AP Grand Rever Unrestric Def
Require y Met gy Therm o Total and (GAS) Others Share Total sible ted Peak icit/
d (MU) +/- al Hyde Purch of Pump Demand Sur
(MU) (MU) l ases TGIST Consu (MW) plu
178.121 178.121 0.000 58.067 6.569 64.636 20.647 16.233 77.298 S
-0.693 178.121 0.000 *8460 (04- s
mpti 0
on Nov-2018) (M
W)
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Renewable Energy Power Projects Commissioned as On 30.09.2018

Resource Cumulative capacity Capacity Cumulative

commissioned up to Commissioned capacity
2017-18 (in MW) during 2018-19 commissioned
(in MW) (in MW)
Wind Power 3951.87 105.30 4057.17
Solar Power ( GOI ) 1346.426 400.00 1746.426
Solar Power ( State Policy ) 801.45 42.90 844.35
Small Hydro 103.098 - 103.098
Biomass Based 171.25 - 171.25
Biomass Energy Co-generation 65.45 - 65.45
(Non-Bagasse) (Captive use )
Co-Generation with Bagasse 206.95 - 206.95
Municipal Solid Waste 6.15 - 6.15
Industrial waste 40.01 - 40.01
TOTAL 6692.654 548.20 7240.854
Solar Roof Top Systems 47.59 16.12 63.71
Solar P V Pump sets 113.88 38.40 152.28
GRAND TOTAL 6854.124 602.72 7456.844

Wind Power Installable Potential as per Wind Atlas 2015 by NIWE

Potential @100m Hub Rank I Rank II Rank III Total

Height
Type of Land Waste Land Cultivable Land Forest Land
Potential in MW 22526 20538 1165 44229

Rank I Waste Land NRSC Level –II Classification Values 12, 13, 15, 19
Rank II Cultivable Land NRSC Level –II Classification Values 2,3,4,5,6,10, 18
Rank III Forest Land NRSC Level –II Classification Values 7, 8, 9

Installable Potential assessed by NIWE earlier was 5394MW at 50m Hub Height and
14497MW at 80m Hub Height.

Wind Monitoring Stations Established in the State as on 31.03.2017: 71

Number of Stations having WPD> 200 W/m2: 40
The highest WPD> of 488 W/m2 is at Kakula Konda
Windy Districts: Anantapurulu, Chittor, Nellore, Kurnool, Cudappah

Demonstration Wind power Projects Funded by the Government in the State as on

31.03.2017
Number of Wind Turbines: 22
Capacity installed: 7.8MW

Some Wind Power Projects in Andhra Pradesh

Name of the Company Location District
NEDCAP WIND FARM Kondamedapally Ananthapuramu
A.P.S.Road Tpt Corprn. Ltd, Ramagiri Ananthapuramu
Sree Rayalaseema Alkalies & A C Ltd Ramagiri Ananthapuramu
Weizmann Ltd Ramagiri Ananthapuramu
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Mytrah Vayu (Pennar) Pvt. Ltd Vajrakarur Ananthapuramu

Enercon( India) Limited, Kondamedapally Kurnool
Tadas Wind Energy Ltd Nallakonda etc. Ananthapuramu
Vish Wind Infrastructure LLP Nallakonda etc Ananthapuramu
National Aluminum Co. Ltd (NALCO) Gandikota YSR Kadapa
Hetero Wind Power Ltd Tirumalaipalli YSR Kadapa
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd Gandikota YSR Kadapa
Kandke Wind Energy Pvt Ltd(Phase-II) Nallakonda Ananthapuramu
Rayala wind power company Pvt Ltd Balavenkatapuram Ananthapuramu
ITC Ltd (Paper Board & Sp Papers Div Tagguparthi Ananthapuramu
Energon Power Resources Pvt Ltd Tagguparthi Ananthapuramu
Blyth Wind Park Pvt ltd Kalyandurg Ananthapuramu
Orange Ananthapur Wind Power P Ltd Honnura - Palturu Ananthapuramu
KCT Renewable Energy Pvt Ltd Molagavalli Kurnool
Ostro Ananthapur Pvt Ltd Nimbagal( Paltur), Ananthapuramu
ReNew Wind Energy Pvt Ltd Ellutla Ananthapuramu
Axis Wind Farms (Rayalaseema) P. Ltd Ipperu/MPR Dam Ananthapuramu
Zemira Renewable Energy Ltd Borampalli Ananthapuramu
Green Infra Wind Solutions Ltd Kunkanuru Kurnool

Wind Power Policies of the state

Particulars Andhra Pradesh

Any PPA entered into by DISCOMs after 01-04-2017 shall be
processed by the Commission on merits of each case, and the
Tariff
tariff will be determined as per the CERC Regulations, 2017
applicable for the period 01-04-2017 to 31-03-2020.
Intra-State Transmission
charges Exempted
Wheeling charges
APSPDCL: 1.77 (11 kV), 1.42 (33 kV) and 1.35 (132 kV)
CSS Value (INR/unit)
APEPDCL: 1.61 (11 kV), 1.44 (33 kV) and 1.41 (132 kV)
CSS provision for RE Applicable for Wind (Not for Solar)
Additional Surcharge
0
(INR/unit)
Additional Surcharge
0
Provision for RE
Banking Charge
2% of energy drawl
(% of input Energy)
Banking Period 1 year (No drawl in Apr-June, Feb-Mar and in peak hours)
Wind Tariff

RPO Compliance Report of Andhra Pradesh for FY 2017-18

Non Solar Non Solar
Total Energy Solar RPO Solar RPO Total Total
RPO RPO
Consumed, Obligation Obligation, Obligation Obligation,
Obligation Obligation,
(MU) , (%) (MU) , (%) (MU)
(%) (Mu)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
858219 4.75 2765.4 9.5 5530.8 14.25 8296.2
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RPO Compliance Report of Andhra Pradesh for FY 2017-18 –Continued

Actual Actual Actual

Actual Total Total
Compliance of Compliance Compliance Catego
Compliance Of Complia Complianc
Solar RPO, of Non Solar of Non Solar ry
Solar RPO, (%) nce, (%) e, (MU)
(MU) RPO (%) RPO, (MU)
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
(above
6.28 3659 11.92 6938.5 18.2 10597.5
100 %)

Electricity Supply Corporations in Andhra Pradesh

1. APGENCO: Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited

Vidyut Soudha, Khairatabad, AndhraPradesh, India
Phone: 040-23499000/39839000, E-Mail: contactus@apgenco.gov.in

2. Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh. (APTransco)

Vidyut Soudha, Gunadala, Eluru Road, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520004

3. AP Southern Power Distribution Company (APSPDCL)

Door NO:19-13-65/A, Srinivasapuram, Tiruchanoor Road, Tirupati – 517503, Chittoor
District, Andhra Pradesh, http://www.apspdcl.in

4. Eastern Power Distribution Company of AP Ltd.

Corporate Office, P &T Colony, Seethammadhara, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 0891-2582392 (Control Room), http://www.apeasternpower.com/

State Energy Agencies and Addresses

Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC)
4th Floor, 11-4-660, Singareni Bhavan, Red Hills, Hyderabad - 500 004
Phone Numbers EPABX: 040-23397381

Energy Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh

The Principal Secretary (Energy)
Secretary (Energy, I&I Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Office Address: 10-2-1, FDC Complex, III rd floor, AC Guards, Hyderabad 500 028

New & Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd.

Head Office: # 12-464/5/1, River Oaks Apartment,
CSR Kalyana Mandapam Road, Tadepalli, Guntur District 522 501
Tel: 0863-2347650/51/52/53, Email: info@nredcap.in

Southern Regional Load Despatch Centre

29, Race Course Cross Road,Bangalore-560009,
Telephone: 080-22254525, 22351146, 22352850
AP State Load Despach Centre
Office address: Room No. 611, 6th Floor, A Block APTRANSCO, Vidyut Soudha,
Khairatabad, Hyderabad -500082
Andhra Pradesh Solar Power Corporation P. Ltd.
Corporate Address: 6-3-856/A3, Opp Green Park Hotel Lane, Near Neeraj Public School,
Sadatmanzil compound, Ameerpet, Hyderabad 500 016
http://www.apspcl.ap.gov.in/
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