User talk:Memonbilal

Generation Licence

Generation Licence is granted by the competent power authority to Power Producers such as Independent Power Producers (IPPs), Housing authorities, Captive Power Producers, K-Electric etc.). The Generation Licence is granted to generate electricity for certain and specified period. Any company generating and dispatching electricity before grant of Generation Licence shall be considered unlawful and may be imposed penalties.The Generation Licence is granted for 20 or more years after the date of approval by Competent Authority.

Captive Power Producers (CPPs)
A Captive Power Producer is a company that installs, maintains a power plant or plants to generate and dispatch electricity to use it in-house for its other group members i.e. other companies and sell over/extra load to Competent Authority i.e. National Transmission and Dispatch Company Limited in Pakistan. Any Power Producer selling all of its electricity to authority does not fall in the definition of Captive Power Producer and hence authority NEPRA may declare it an Independent Power Producer