Grid Controller of India Limited
26-08-2023
11:39 AM
1 min read
Overview:
India’s National Grid Operator “Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO)” recently announced that POSOCO has changed its name to “Grid Controller of India Limited”.
About Grid Controller of India Limited:
- The change in name has been made to reflect the critical role of Grid Operators in ensuring integrity, reliability, economy, resilience and sustainable operation of the Indian Electricity Grid.
- “Grid Controller of India Limited (Grid-India)” operates the National Load Despatch Centre (NLDC) and five (5) Regional Load Despatch Centres (RLDCs).
- Grid-India is also designated as the nodal agency for major reforms in the power sector such as implementation and operation of Green Energy Open Access Portal, Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) Mechanism, transmission pricing, short term open access in transmission, Deviation Settlement Mechanism, Power System Development Fund (PSDF), etc.
Source : PIB