Table 2 Growth parameters of load and DG
Parameters | Stage I | Stage II | Stage III | Stage IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Annual load growth rate (%) | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
Peak load (MW) | 9.17 | 10.63 | 11.46 | 12.04 |
DG accommodation (MWp) | 6.80 | 9.80 | 12.80 | 16.80 |
Daily electricity demand (MWh) | 63.11 | 73.17 | 78.82 | 82.84 |
Daily DG generation (MWh) | 27.34 | 39.40 | 51.46 | 67.54 |
DG penetration (%) | 42 | 52 | 64 | 80 |