Major features of the Base Case are as follows: Targets set out in the draft ARE Policy 2019 (20% and 30% of the installed capacity by the year 2025 and 2030, respectively) Normal scenario of long-term forecast used (GDP 5.5%) GDP projections by Ministry of [...]
Load Forecasting: Base case scenario in IGCEP is developed on the basis of Normal GDP projections (5.5% per annum) as estimated by Ministry of Planning, Development and Reforms. Demand forecast has been compiled by separately analysing the demand patterns of Domestic, Commercial, Industrial and Agriculture [...]
As per IGCEP, current installed capacity (December 2019) is 35,344 MW while derated capacity is 32,240 MW. IGCEP Table B-1 has some calculation errors as shown in figure below. Calculation errors in Table B-1 of IGCEP After rectification of these errors, total installed [...]
Introduction: Integrated Generation Capacity Expansion Plan ("IGCEP") is a comprehensive capacity expansion plan developed by National Transmission & Distribution Company ("NTDC") under obligation imposed by National Electric Power Regulatory Authority ("NEPRA") Grid Code. Current IGCEP covers 28 years of planning period starting from year 2020 [...]
