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Generating station, 'generating station' or 'station' means any station for generating electricity, including any building and plant with step-up transformer, switch-gear, switch yard, cables or other appurtenant equipment, if any, used for that purpose and the site thereof; a site intended to be used for a generating station, and any building used for housing the operating staff of a generating station, and where electricity is generated by water-power, includes pen stocks, head and tail works, main and regulating reservoirs, dams and other hydraulic works, but does not in any case include any sub-station. [Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), s. 2(28)]...
Dedicated transmission lines
Dedicated transmission lines, 'dedicated trans-mission lines' means any electric supply-line for point to point transmission which are required for the purpose of connecting electric lines or electric plants of a captive generating plant referred to in, s. 9 or generating station referred to in, s. 10 to any transmission lines or sub-stations or generating stations or the load center, as the case may be. [Electricity Act, (36 of 2003), s. 2(16)]...
Electric lighting
Electric lighting. The supply of electricity for light-ing is facilitated and regulated by the (English) Electric Lighting Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 56). Under this Act powers may be obtained either (1) by license from the Board of Trade; or (2) by Provisional Order of the Board of Trade, needing confirmation by special Act of Parliament; or (3) by special Act of Parliament. The (English) Electric Lighting Clauses Act, 1899 (62 & 63 Vict. c. 19), has incorporated in one Act the usual clauses of provisional orders and special Acts, and directed that such clauses are to apply to every undertaking under the Electric Lighting Acts except so far as expressly varied. These licenses and orders may either be granted to the local authorities themselves or, with their consent, to independent contractors. Licenses continue in force for any period not exceeding seven years, but are renewable. By s. 27 of the (English) 1882 Act an undertaking autho-rized by provisional order or special Act may be...
Electricity system
Electricity system, 'electricity system' means a sys-tem under the control of a generating company or licensee, as the case may be, having one or more:-(a) generating stations; or(b) transmission lines; or(c) electric lines and sub-stations,and when used in the context of a State or the Union, the entire electricity system within the territories thereof. [Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), s. 2(25)]...
Generating company
Generating company, means any company or body corporate or association or body of individuals, whether incorporated or not, or artificial juridical person, which owns or operates or maintains a generating station. [Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), s. 2(28)]...
Transmission lines
Transmission lines, means all high pressure cables and overhead lines (not being an essential part of the distribution system of a licensee) transmitting electricity from a generating station to another generation station or a sub-station, together with any step-up and step-down transformers, switch-gear and other works necessary to and used for the control of such cables or overhead lines, and such buildings or part thereof as may be required to accommodate such transforments, switch-gear and other works. [Electricity Act, 2003, s. 2(72)]...
Power system
Power system, means all aspects of generation, transmission, distribution and supply of electricity and includes one or more of the following, namely:-(a) generating stations;(b) transmissions or main transmission lines;(c) sub-stations;(d) tie-lines;(e) load despatch activities;(f) mains or distribution mains;(g) electric supply-lines;(h) overhead lines;(i) service lines;(j) works. [Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), s. 2(50)]...
Distribution system
Distribution system, 'distribution system' means the system of wires and associated facilities between the delivery points on the transmission lines or the generating station connection and the point of connection to the installation of the consumers. [Electricity Act, (36 of 2003), s. 2(19)]...
Generate
Generate, means to produce electricity from a generating station for the purpose of giving supply to any premises or enabling a supply to be so given. [Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003), s. 2(29)]...
Telecasting
Telecasting, the telecasting is of three types, - (a) terrestrial, (b) cable and (c) satellite. In the first case, the signal is generated by the camera stationed at the spot of the event and the signal is then sent to the earthly telecasting station such as the TV centre which is turn relays it through its own frequencies to all the viewers who have TV screens/sets. In the second case, viz., cable telecasting, the cable operator receives the signals from the satellite by means of the parabolic dish antenna and relays them to all those TV screens which are linked to his cable. The last type, viz., satellite TV operation involves the use of a frequency generated, owned or controlled by the national Government or the governmental agen-cies, or those generated, owned and controlled by other agencies, Secy. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India v. Cricket Associa-tion of Bengal, (1995) 2 SCC 161 (187). [Constitution of India, Art. 19(1)(a) and (2)]...
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