Question: Who manages the inter-state transmission of electricity across the country?
(a) NHPC Ltd
(b) NTPC Ltd
(c) Power Grid Corporation India Limited
(d) Power System Operation Corporation Limited
Answer- (d)
Related facts
- On August 29, 2018, Union Energy and Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy (Independent Charge) R.K. Singh released a book on “Weather Information Portal for Indian Energy System”.
- This reference document has been developed by Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO) in collaboration with the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD- India Meteorological Department) to facilitate the advanced use of weather portal in all areas of the energy sector.
- Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO) manages the inter-state transmission of electricity across the country.
- It coordinates with thousands of units per day for balancing the demand and production in every 15 minutes and operates the electricity market.
References-
http://www.pib.nic.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1544363