The Publication contains details of more than 40 papers accepted for the Conference held in India. Available in a print volume alongwith a CD.

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The content of the Proceedings are as follows:

Papers

Session 1

1. Distribution Reforms : The Way Forward
2. Privatisation of Power Distribution System : A Study of micro level issues in Andhra Pradesh
3. Benchmarking of the Electricity Distribution Companies in India

Session 2

1. GIS Mapping and Customer lndexing
2. Energy Auditing & Accounting
3. Increasing Efficiency & Reducing Losses with Minimal Cost Investment for Distribution Utilities
4. Distribution Network Optimization and Planning Studies
5. Making Investments in AM/ FM/ GIS Solutions Pay for Electricity Utilities
6. Integrated Resource Planning and Supply Side Management in Power Systems
7. Advance Methods to curb Voltage Instabilities in Distribution Network
8. Consumer Indexing, Network Information Management Systems, Asset Management
9. Prefabricated Distribution Substation
10. Application of IT in Distribution Systems for Revenue Improvement

Session 3

1. Automation : SCADA, Information Links, UCA & On Line Data Transmission & Retrieval
2. Remote operation of Bhiwadi S/S from Ballabhgarh S/S
3. Utility- Customer Interface- Trouble Call Management/ Call Centers and Complaint Redressal
4. Role of IT and Communication Protocol in Consumer Services
5. Convergence of Power and Telecommunication
6. Data Communication Architecture using IEC 61850 Protocol for Substation Automation
7. Looking ahead at Power Distribution Business
8. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Laboratory for Research & Training in Distribution Automation
9. Communication Infrastructure in CESC Ltd. For Automation of Distribution Management (existing practice & emerging prospects)
10. Estimating Cost of Unreliability for Commercial Customers

Session 4

1. Legal Framework, Rights & Obligations of Utility and Customer
2. Tariff Issues, Subsidy, Cross, Subsidy, and Economics as affecting the Distribution Business
3. Real Time Operation of Power Systems under ABT Mechanism: Some issues while implementing within State Grids

Session 5

4. HR Strategies for Competitiveness
5. Performance Management : A Tool for Organizational Effectiveness
6. Planning of Distribution System : A Case study of Rural Electrification

Session 6

1. Metering, Billing, Revenue Realisation & Resource Mobilisation
2. Distribution Asset Value in Transition
3. Becoming the 'Crisis Ready' Enterprise
4. Ensuring Network Reliability in a Competitive Market Framework: TransGrid's Approach
5. Demand Side Management: Need and Solutions
6. Impact of Electricity Act 2003 on Lignite Fired Boilers in Neyveli Lignite Corporation
7. Realtime Distribution Management for Urban Systems
8. Brief Overview of Southern California Edison Power System in United States of America
9. Distribution Management - Metering, Billing & Revenue Realisation
10. On- line Fault Detection Algorithm for Three Phase Radial Distribution Network
11. Convergence of Power and Telecommunication
Panel Discussions & Valedictory Address

Annexure I- List of Participants

CD

The CD contains the above papers & presentations made during the Conference in soft format (PDF file format).

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