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CEA

Central Electricity Authority

The Central Electricity Authority of India advises the government on policy matters and formulates plans for the development of electricity systems. It is a statutory organisation constituted under section 3 of Electricity Supply Act 1948, which has been superseded by section 70 of the Electricity Act 2003. Its vision is to provide 24x7 quality power supply to all consumers in the country at reasonable prices.

Central Electricity Authority seeks to achieve the vision by providing support base to the Ministry of Power and other stakeholders in the form of National Electricity Plan, technical standards & regulations, techno-economic advice, project monitoring, data repository etc. for ensuring 24x7 quality power to all consumers.

For more information, visit: https://cea.nic.in/?lang=en

Datasets

CEA_EL_GEN

Central Electricity Authority India Power Generation

Schedule

The schedule for collecting CEA power gneration update is around 21:00 IST daily.

Sample File

Sample file for CEA Power Generation

Type

The dataset is stored as #Electricity

Data ID and Name

Example data id and name

Data IdName
CEA.IN.GEN.NORTH.DL.IPCCPPCEA Power Generation from Northern region, in Production Unit I.P.CCPP of Production Type THER (GT) Daily

Attributes

NameValue
SourceCEA
Source NameCentral Electricity Authority
DatasetCEA_EL_GEN
Dataset NameCentral Electricity Authority India Power Generation
FrequencyDaily
UnitMW
MarketStatistics
CommodityPower
CategoryGeneration
ProductPower Generation
LocationIndia
RegionAsia
Quote CalendarDaily

Validation

Data is checked for missings.

Licensing

Data is freely available in the vendor website and can be used by clients without permissions.