Normalization process under PAT

This is the process of rationalization of energy and production of the data related to energy considering quantifiable external variable which are beyond control of DC

Internal factors for normalization

· Capacity utilization

· Product mix & intermediary product

· Fuel mix

· Power mix and fuel quality

· Low PLF

· Raw material quality

· Biomass /alternate fuel utilization

· Addition of new units

· Renewable energy

External factors for normalization

· Grid failure/break down

· Natural disaster (flood, earth quake)

· Major change in Government policy

          ( policy affecting plant process system

· Environmental concerns

           (Environment requirements)

· Unforeseen circumstances

( labour strike , lock out, social unrests, riot etc)

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