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Factors Affecting Demand

Factors affecting electricithy demand provides supports to various constituents and power utlitities for forecastign their short term demand and operational planning for real time operator.

PERIOD FROM 4/2/08 TP 10/2/08

Factors Responsible Effect on Demand
Drastic Drop in Temperature Cooling load affecting in night hours
Rain fall in Westeren & South Gujarat Load Pattern Changed
Ravi Season in North Gujarat Rise in Agriculture demand ( Period January, February ). At the end of February and beginning of March, demand will be higher as the crop cultivation time comers closer
'Jeera' crop concentrated in Western Gujarat Rise in Agricuture demand ( January to March ). Demand gradually increases as the crop cutlivation time comes closer.
Huge drop in temperature in Northen India Cooling load decreases may cause in increase of frequency

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