Beyond Crisis : The Financial Performance of India's Power Sector

At the end of 2011, the Indian power sector found itself in financial crisis, just a decade after the 2001 bailout of state electricity boards (SEBs) by the central government. Bankrupt state power distribution utilities in several states were unab...

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Main Authors:	Khurana, Mani, Banerjee, Sudeshna Ghosh
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCOUNTING ADVERSE IMPACTS AFFORDABLE PRICES AGRICULTURE AMOUNT OF POWER APPROACH ARREARS AVAILABILITY BAILOUT BALANCE BALANCE SHEET BENCHMARK BENCHMARKING BIDS BILATERAL TRANSACTIONS BUSINESS MODELS CAPABILITIES CAPACITY PLANNING CAPITAL ADEQUACY CAPITAL EXPENDITURES CASH FLOWS COAL COAL CONSUMPTION COAL PRODUCTION COLLECTION EFFICIENCY COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPETITIVE BIDDING COMPETITIVE MARKETS COMPETITIVE POWER MARKETS COMPETITIVE PRICES COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT COMPOSITION OF DEBT CONSUMERS COPYRIGHT COST ASSUMPTIONS COST OF POWER COST RECOVERY CREDITORS CUSTOMER RELATIONS CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CUSTOMER SERVICE DEBT DEBTOR DEBTS DEFICITS DEMAND FOR ELECTRICITY DEMAND FOR ENERGY DEMAND FOR POWER DEVELOPMENT FINANCE DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES DISTRIBUTION LOSSES DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION OPERATIONS DOMAIN DOMESTIC COAL E-MAIL ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIES OF SCALE EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS EFFICIENT POWER PROCUREMENT ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY CAPACITY ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY SECTOR ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY GENERATION ENERGY SHORTAGE FINANCES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL DISTRESS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCIAL VIABILITY FISCAL DEFICIT FIXED COSTS FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN INVESTORS FUEL FUEL COSTS FUTURE DEMAND GAS GDP GENERATION GENERATION CAPACITY GOVERNMENT BONDS GOVERNMENT BUDGETS GOVERNMENT POLICIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RATE HEAT HEAT RATE HEAT RATES HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES HYDROPOWER IMAGES INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS INDEPENDENT REGULATION INEFFICIENCY INFLATION INFORMATION SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTION INSTRUMENT INTEREST COSTS INTEREST PAYMENTS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL ENERGY INVESTMENT FLOWS KILOWATT HOUR LICENSE LICENSES LIQUIDITY LLC LOAD FACTOR LOAD FACTORS LOAD PROFILE LOAN LOANS FROM BANKS LONG-TERM LOANS MARKET DATA MARKET DEVELOPMENT MARKET REFORM MARKET REFORMS MARKET STRUCTURE MARKET STRUCTURES MONOPOLY MONOPOLY SUPPLIER NETWORK ACCESS NETWORK PLANNING NETWORKS NONPAYMENT NONPERFORMING LOANS OIL OIL CONSUMPTION OPEN ACCESS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OPPORTUNITY COST OUTSOURCING OUTSTANDING LOANS PEAK DEMAND PHOTO POLICY FRAMEWORKS POWER POWER CAPACITY POWER CORPORATION POWER COSTS POWER DISTRIBUTION POWER GENERATION POWER GENERATORS POWER GRID POWER INDUSTRY POWER PLANTS POWER PROCUREMENT POWER PRODUCERS POWER PURCHASE POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS POWER PURCHASE COSTS POWER PURCHASES POWER REQUIREMENT POWER SECTOR POWER SECTOR DEVELOPMENT POWER SECTOR REFORM POWER SECTORS POWER SHORTAGE POWER STATIONS POWER SYSTEM PRIMARY ENERGY PRIMARY ENERGY SUPPLY PRIVATE CREDITOR PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION PUBLIC SECTOR QUALITY OF ENERGY QUERIES REGRESSION ANALYSIS RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE SOURCES RESERVE RESERVE BANK RESULT RESULTS RETAIL MARKETS RETAIL TARIFFS RETURN REVENUE COLLECTION RISK PROFILE RURAL ELECTRIFICATION SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS SHORT-TERM BORROWING SOLVENCY STATE UTILITIES TARGETS TARIFF CHANGES TARIFF REFORMS TARIFF REVISIONS TARIFF STRUCTURE TAX TELEPHONE THERMAL PLANTS THERMAL POWER THERMAL POWER GENERATION THERMAL POWER PLANT TOTAL COSTS TOTAL DEBT TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TRADING TRANSACTION TRANSLATION TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION LINES TRANSMISSION SYSTEM TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS TRANSPARENCY TURNOVER UNIVERSAL ACCESS UTILITIES VALUE CHAIN VARIABLE COST VARIABLE COSTS WHOLESALE MARKET WIND
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20364772/beyond-crisis-financial-performance-indias-power-sector http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20527