MAHARASHTRA STATE ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION CO. LTD.

COMMUNICATION UNIT, AMRAVATI.

No. MSETCL/AEE/COMM/UN/AMT/ 01 Date: 01.01.2024

To,
The Executive Engineer,
PAC Division,
MSETCL, Amravati.

Subject: Submission of MPR for the month of December - 2023.

Please find enclosed herewith Monthly Progress Report in prescribed

formats for the month of December -2023 in r/o Communication Unit, Amravati.
Submitted for information and for necessary action please.

Enclosure: As above.

Add. Executive Engineer

Communication Unit
Amravati.
 MAHARASHTRA STATE ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION CO. LTD.
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Module Failure Report During the Month of December - 2023.

Name of Sent to Replacement

Sr. Date Of Old & New
Failed Name Of S/Stn. Division Received/Not Remark
No. Failure Module Details
Module Office Received

Modem card of make PUNCOM found

Channel
1 20.12.2023 132kV Dharni ss No faulty while troubleshooting the alarm on
Modem card
panel.
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Monthly Monitoring Report of PLCT for the Month of December - 2023.

220kV Links
Time for which PLCT was OUT
Sr. Frequency in Make & Type of Duration
Name of PLCC Links From To Reason for out
No. kHz PLCC (Hr.min)
Date Time Date Time
Badnera - AVAADA
1 472/464 UL ABB ETL-42 16.12.23 11:40 16.12.23 16:15 4:35 Outage on line
Solar

2 Badnera - Nandgaon Peth 448/440 UL ABB ETL-42 19.12.23 10:15 19.12.23 12:00 1:45 Outage on line

3 Vihigaon -Akola Ckt 2 404/412 UL CGL (ZIV) 11.12.23 10:44 11.12.23 17:18 6:34 Outage on line

132kV Links

1 Amravati - Arvi 332/316 UL ABB ETL-42 20.12.23 12:57 20.12.23 17:47 4:50 Outage on Line

21.12.23 13:24 21.12.23 17:28 4:04 Outage on Line

3 Amravati - Lalkhedi 460/472 U BPL 9505 V3 28.12.23 10:00 28.12.23 13:33 3:33 Outage on Line

4 Amravati - Tiwasa 404/400 U BPL 9505 V3 20.12.23 12:04 20.12.23 15:36 3:32 Outage on Line

Morshi - Nandgaon Peth 168/179 U BPL 9505 V3 09.12.23 11:32 09.12.23 12:54 1:22 Outage on Line

5 Achalpur- Chandur Bazar 428/484 U BPL 9505 V3 11.12.23 10:16 11.12.23 16:38 6:22 Outage on Line

6 Vihigaon-Durgwada 232/240 UL ABB ETL-600 15.12.23 11:07 15.12.23 17:22 6:15 Outage on Line

Anjangaon- Vihigaon
288/280 UL ABB ETL-42 21.12.23 11:12 21.12.23 13:58 2:46 Outage on Line
ckt.II

Durgwada- Daryapur 252/260 UL ZIV 04.12.23 10:25 04.12.23 20:10 9:45 Outage on Line

Durgwada - Akola(MIDC) 184/168 (UL) ABB ETL-42 14.12.23 11:05 14.12.23 16:42 5:37 Outage on Line

Karanja - Mangrulpir 1 & 2420/436 UL ABB ETL-42 07.12.23 10:19 07.12.23 16:03 5:44
Outage on Line
08.12.23 10:25 08.12.23 13:40 3:15
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COMMUNICATION UNIT, AMRAVATI.

Monthly Monitoring Report Of PLCT For The Month of December - 2023.

Frequency in Availability %
Sr. No. Name of PLCTs Make Remarks
kHz (Hrs) Availabiity

A Links on 220 kV lines

1 Amravati - Nandgaon Peth 424/416 UL ABB ETL-42 744 100

Tejas VCL-TP4
2 Amravati - Badnera OPGW 744 100
C.37

3 Amravati - Karanja OPGW ABB NSD-70 744 100

4 Badnera - AVAADA Solar 472/464 UL ABB ETL-42 744 100 Outage on line on dtd. 16.12.2023 from 11.40 H

5 Badnera - Nandgaon Peth 448/440 UL ABB ETL-42 744 100 Outage on line on dtd. 19.12.2023 from 10.15 H

6 Badnera - Deoli 148/136 UL ABB ETL-42 744 100

Tejas VCL-TP4
7 Badnera -Akola ckt I OPGW 744 100
C.37

Tejas VCL-TP4
8 Badnera -Akola ckt II OPGW 744 100
C.37

9 Badnera -Ner OPGW ABB NSD-70 744 100

10 Dhamangaon - Wardha 172/274 UL BPL 9505 V3 744 100
Dhamangaon- AVAADA
11 364/354 UL ABB ETL-600 744 100
Solar
 12 Vihigaon -Akola Ckt 1 372/380 UL CGL (ZIV) 744 100

13 Vihigaon -Akola Ckt 2 404/412 UL CGL (ZIV) 744 100 Outage on line on dtd. 11.12.2023 from 10.44 H

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Frequency in Availability
Sr. No. Name of PLCTs Make % Availabiity Remarks
kHz (Hrs)
B Links on 132 kV lines

Outage on line on dtd. 20.12.2023 from 12.57 H

1 Amravati - Arvi 332/316 UL ABB ETL-42 744 100
Outage on line on dtd. 21.12.2023 from 13.24 H

2 Amravati - Akola 200/208 UL BPL 9505 V3 744 100

3 Amravati - Chandur Bzr. 400/392 U ABB ETL-41 744 100

4 Amravati - Achalpur 200/188 U ABB ETL-41 744 100

5 Amravati - Lalkhedi 460/472 U BPL 9505 V3 744 100 Outage on line on dtd. 28.12.2023 from 10.00 H

6 Amravati - Tiwasa 404/400 U BPL 9505 V3 744 100 Outage on line on dtd. 20.12.2023 from 12.04 H

7 Amravati - Nandgaon Peth 304/296 UL CGL (ZIV) 744 100

8 Morshi - Benoda 210/218 UL ZIV 0 0 This PLCC panel kept OFF due to faulty car

9 Morshi - Nandgaon Peth 168/179 U BPL 9505 V3 744 100 Outage on line on dtd. 09.12.2023 from 11.32 H
10 Warud- Benoda 372/380 UL ABB ETL-42 744 100

11 Warud-Bharsingi 436/444 U ABB ETL-42 744 100

12 Achalpur- Chandur Bazar 428/484 U BPL 9505 V3 744 100 Outage on line on dtd. 11.12.2023 from 10.16 H

13 Achalpur - Vihigaon 440/448 UL ZIV 744 100

14 Vihigaon - Akot 212/216 U ABB ETL-41 744 100

15 Vihigaon-Durgwada 232/240 UL ABB ETL-600 744 100 Outage on line on dtd. 15.12.2023 from 11.07 H

This PLCC panel kept OFF from dtd 04.05.2

16 Vihigaon-Anjangaon ckt.1 420/428 UL CGL (ZIV) 0 0
Therefore protection shifted on Ckt II

17 Anjangaon- Vihigaon ckt.II 288/280 UL ABB ETL-42 744 100 Outage on line on dtd. 21.12.2023 from 11.12 H

18 Vihigaon- Daryapur 356/348 UL ABB ETL-42 744 100

19 Durgwada - Lalkhedi 172/176 U ABB ETL-41 744 100

20 Durgwada- Daryapur 252/260 UL ZIV 744 100 Outage on line on dtd. 04.12.2023 from 10.25 H

21 Durgwada - Akola(MIDC) 184/168 (UL) ABB ETL-42 744 100 Outage on line on dtd. 14.12.2023 from 11.05 H
22 Murtizapur- Akola ckt.1 224/232 UL BPL 9505 V3 744 100

23 Murtizapur- Akola ckt.2 312/352 UL BPL 9505 V3 744 100

24 Tiwasa - Talegaon 296/252 U BPL 9505 V3 744 100

25 Dharni-Nepanagar 408/309 PUNCOM 744 100
Outage on line on dtd. 07.12.2023 from 10.19 H
26 Karanja - Mangrulpir 1 & 2 420/436 UL ABB ETL-42 744 100
Outage on line on dtd. 08.12.2023 from 10.25 H

27 Nandgaon Peth- Kekatpur 332/340 UL ABB ETL-600 744 100

SMISSION CO. LTD.

VATI.
of December - 2023.

Remarks

on line on dtd. 16.12.2023 from 11.40 Hrs to 16.15 Hrs.

on line on dtd. 19.12.2023 from 10.15 Hrs to 12.00 Hrs.

on line on dtd. 11.12.2023 from 10.44 Hrs to 17.18 Hrs.

ION CO. LTD.

Remarks

on line on dtd. 20.12.2023 from 12.57 Hrs to 17.47 Hrs.

on line on dtd. 21.12.2023 from 13.24 Hrs to 17.28 Hrs

on line on dtd. 28.12.2023 from 10.00 Hrs to 13.33 Hrs.

on line on dtd. 20.12.2023 from 12.04 Hrs to 15.36 Hrs.

LCC panel kept OFF due to faulty card.

on line on dtd. 09.12.2023 from 11.32 Hrs to 12.54 Hrs.

on line on dtd. 11.12.2023 from 10.16 Hrs to 16.38 Hrs.

on line on dtd. 15.12.2023 from 11.07 Hrs to 17.22 Hrs.

LCC panel kept OFF from dtd 04.05.2023 due to faulty AMPT card.
ore protection shifted on Ckt II

on line on dtd. 21.12.2023 from 11.12 Hrs to 13.58 Hrs.

on line on dtd. 04.12.2023 from 10.25 Hrs to 20.10 Hrs.

on line on dtd. 14.12.2023 from 11.05 Hrs to 16.42 Hrs.

on line on dtd. 07.12.2023 from 10.19 Hrs to 16.03 Hrs.
on line on dtd. 08.12.2023 from 10.25 Hrs to 13.40 Hrs.
 MAHARASHTRA STATE ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION CO. LTD.
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Monthly Work Carried out Report Of PLCT for the month of December - 2023.

Sr. No. Date Name of Substation Work carried out

At 220kV Amravati ss, Carrier Aided protection coupler cold trial taken for 220 kV Badnera
ckt , Nandgaon ckt & Karanja ckt taken found ok both side.
1 07.12.2023 220kV Amravati SS.

At 220kV Badnera SS, Carrier Aided protection coupler cold trial taken for 220kV Akola
2 08.12.2023 220kV Badnera SS
ckt I & II , Nandgaon ckt , Ner ckt and Avadha ckt taken found ok both side.

At 132 kV Tiosa ss, carrier receive counter not getting increase. During troubleshooting DC-
3 09.12.2023 132 kV Tiosa SS
42 protection coupler replaced but still problem persist.

4 15.12.2023 220 kV Dhamangaon ss

At 220kV Dhamangaon SS,Carrier Aided protection coupler cold trial taken for 220kV
Wardha ckt & Avadha ckt taken found ok.

At 220kV Nandgaon ss, Carrier Aided protection coupler cold trial taken for 132kV Morshi
5 16.12.2023 220kV Nandgaon SS
ckt, Kekatpur, Amravati ckt taken found ok both side.
 At 132 kV Tiosa ss, carrier receive counter not increases. During troubleshooting all level on
6 18.12.2023 132 kV Tiosa SS
DC-42 card, Modem card adjusted to standard one but still problem persist.

At 132 kV Dharni SS, Alarm on 132kV Nepanagar ckt. During troubleshooting modem card
7 20.12.2023 132 kV Dharni SS found faulty and modem spared card not available with this office therefore alarm persist on
PLCC cabinet.

At 220kV Nandgaon ss, troubleshooting of PLCC panel & EPAX wiring carried out in order
8 21.12.2023 220kV Nandgaon SS
to established the speech communication between 220kV Nandgaon ss & ALDC Ambazari.

At 132 kV Murtizapur ss, Tx alarm on 132kV Akola ckt I BPL panel. During
9 22.12.2023 132 kV Murtizapur SS troubleshooting amplifier replaced with spare one and normalcy of cabinet restored.

At 132 kV Murtizapur ss, Caarrier fail alarm on 132kV Akola ckt II BPL panel. During
troubleshooting amplifier replaced with spare one and normalcy of cabinet restored. Carrier
Aided protection coupler cold trial taken for 132 kV Akola ckt I & II taken found ok both
10 27.12.2023 132 kV Murtizapur SS
side.

At 220kV Nandgaon ss, troubleshooting of EPAX programing carried out in order to

11 29.12.2023 220kV Nandgaon SS
established the speech communication between 220kV Nandgaon ss & ALDC Ambazari.
 MAHARASHTRA STATE ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION CO. LTD.
COMMUNICATION UNIT, AMRAVATI.

Monthly Availability Report of EXPRESS Comunication channels for the month December - 2023.

Sr. Express Communication Total Hrs. %

Name of Station Remarks
No. provided to Available Availability

1 220kV Amravati 220kV Nandgaon Peth 744 100

2 220kV Badnera 220kV Nandgaon Peth 744 100
3 220kV Vihigaon 220kV Akola Ckt. 2 744 100
4 220kV AVAADA Solar 220kV Dhamangaon 744 100
5 220kV Nandgaon Peth 132kV Kekatpur 744 100
6 132kV Dharni 132kV Nepanagar (M.P) 744 100
7 132kV Warud 132kV Bharsingi 744 100
8 132kV Daryapur 132kV Durgwada 744 100
9 132kV Durgwada 220kV Vihigaon 744 100

Monthly Availability Report of VOIP EXPRESS phones for the month November- 2023.
Sr.
Name of Station Total Hrs. Available % Availability Remarks
No.
1 220kV Amravati 744 100

2 220kV Badnera 744 100

 MAHARASHTRA STATE ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION CO. LTD.
COMMUNICATION UNIT, AMRAVATI.

Progress of New commissioning of Protection Coupler / PLCC link for the Quarter ending December - 2023.

Name of Whether protection

Sr. Make & Type of Freq. of Date of Utilisation of
PLCC/OPGW coupler is provided & Remarks
No. PLCT PLCT commissioning Channels
Link commissioned

2
Remarks
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Monthly Availability Report of EPAX for the month of December - 2023.

Sr. Total Hrs.

Exchange Make Type % Availability Remarks
No. Available
1 220kV Amravati BPL Sigma - 250 744 100
2 220kV Badnera BPL Sigma - 150 744 100
3 220KV Nandgaon Peth Matrix Eternity 744 100
4 220kV Dhamangaon BPL Sigma - 250 0 0 ALC & motherboard faulty, EPAX not working.
5 220kV Vihigaon Karel 744 100
6 220kV AVAADA Solar Karel Karel 744 100
7 132kV Achalpur BPL Sigma - 150 0 0 EPAX not working(ALC & CPC card faulty.).
8 132kV Anjangaon old BPL Sigma - 150 744 100
9 132kV Chandur Bazar BPL Sigma - 250 744 100
10 132kV Daryapur BPL Sigma - 150 0 0 ALC card faulty, EPAX not working.
11 132kV Lalkhedi BPL Sigma - 150 744 100
12 132kV Warud BPL Sigma - 150 744 100
13 132kV Morshi Karel 744 100
EPAX hangs contineously, not working
14 132kV Tiwasa BPL Sigma - 150 0 0
properly.
15 132kV Durgwada Karel 744 100
16 132kV Murtizapur BPL Sigma - 150 744 100
17 132kV Karanja Matrix Eternity 744 100
 MAHARASHTRA STATE ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION CO. LTD.
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CARRIER SCHEMES TRIALS OF 220 KV LINES FOR THE MONTH OF December - 20

Carrier Intertrip ( Carrier scheme trials monthly)

Sr. no Voltage Level in kV Name Of The Feeder Type of Protection Date Of Testing Local End Date Of Remote
Coupler Status Testing End Status

OPGW medium &

1 220kV Amravati - Karanja 07.12.2023 OK
ABB NSD 70

OPGW medium &

2 220kV Amravati - Badnera 07.12.2023 OK 07.12.2023 OK
VCL-TP protection

3 220kV Amravati - Nandgaon Peth ABB NSD 50 07.12.2023 OK 07.12.2023 OK

4 220kV Badnera - AVVADA Solar ABB NSD 50 08.12.2023 OK 08.12.2023 OK

OPGW medium &

5 220kV Badnera - Akola Ckt 1 08.12.2023 OK 08.12.2023 OK
VCL-TP protection

OPGW medium &

6 220kV Badnera - Akola Ckt 2 08.12.2023 OK 08.12.2023 OK
VCL-TP protection

7 220kV Badnera - Nandgaon Peth ABB NSD 50 08.12.2023 OK 08.12.2023 OK

8 220kV Badnera - PGCIL Deoli ABB NSD 50 01.09.2023 OK

 OPGW medium &
220kV Badnera - Ner 08.12.2023 OK 08.12.2023 OK
ABB NSD 70

9 220kV Dhamangaon - Wardha DC 42 15.12.2023 OK

Dhamangaon- AVAADA
10 220kV NSD 600 15.12.2023 OK 15.12.2023 OK
Solar

11 220kV Vihigaon - Akola ckt.1 PTPL04 19.12.2023 OK 19.12.2023 OK

12 220kV Vihigaon - Akola ckt.2 PTPL04 19.12.2023 OK 19.12.2023 OK

CARRIER SCHEMES TRIALS OF 132KV LINES (QUARTERLY TRIALS)

Carrier Intertrip ( Carrier scheme trials quarterly)

Sr. no Voltage Level in kV Name Of The Feeder Type of Protection Date Of Testing Local End Date Of Remote
Coupler Status Testing End Status

1 132 kV Amravati - Akola DC 42 07.12.2023 OK 07.12.2023 OK

2 132 kV Amravati - Chandur Bzr. ABB NSD 50 17.10.2023 OK 17.10.2023 OK

3 132 kV Amravati - Tiwasa DC 42 17.10.2023 OK 17.10.2023 OK

4 132 kV Amravati - Achalpur ABB NSD 50 17.10.2023 OK 17.10.2023 OK

5 132kV Amravati-Nandgaon Peth PTPL04 24.11.2023 OK 24.11.2023 OK

6 132kV Amravati-Arvi ABB NSD 50 17.10.2023 OK OK

7 132kV Amravati - Lalkhedi BPL 9505 V3 Protection Coupler not available

8 132 kV Tiwasa - Talegaon DC 42 31.10.2023 OK

9 132 kV Achalpur - Chandur Bazar DC 42 07.10.2023 OK 07.10.2023 OK

10 132 kV Achalpur - Vihigaon PTPL04 06.11.2023 OK 06.11.2023 OK

11 132 kV Vihigaon - Akot ABB NSD 50 04.10.2023 OK 04.10.2023 OK

12 132kV Vihigaon-Anjangaon ckt I ABB NSD 50 06.11.2023 OK 06.11.2023 OK

13 132kV Vihigaon-Anjangaon Ckt II ABB NSD 50 06.11.2023 OK 06.11.2023 OK

14 132kV Vihigaon- Daryapur ABB NSD 50 06.11.2023 OK 06.11.2023 OK

15 132kV Vihigaon- Durgwada NSD 600 06.11.2023 OK 06.11.2023 OK

16 132 kV Durgwada- Lalkhedi ABB NSD 50 27.10.2023 OK 27.10.2023 OK

17 ABB NSD 50 13.10.2023 OK 13.10.2023 OK

132 kV Durgwada - Akola(MIDC)
18 132kV Durgwada-Daryapur PTPL04 06.11.2023 OK 06.11.2023 OK

19 132 kV Morshi - Benoda PTPL04 PLCC link down due to faulty ZIV card

20 132kV Morshi- Nandgaon Peth DC42 24.11.2023 OK 24.11.2023 OK

21 132 kV Warud-Bharsingi ABB NSD 50 13.10.2023 OK

22 132kV Warud- Benoda ABB NSD 50 13.10.2023 OK 13.10.2023 OK

23 132 kV Murtizapur-Akola ckt.1 DC42 29.12.2023 OK 29.12.2023 OK

24 132kV Murtizapur-Akola ckt.2 DC42 29.12.2023 OK 29.12.2023 OK

25 132 kV Karanja-Mangrulpir ckt.1 ABB NSD 50 20.11.2023 OK 20.11.2023 OK

26 132kV Karanja-Mangrulpir ckt.2 ABB NSD 50 20.11.2023 OK 20.11.2023 OK

27 132kV Nandgaon Peth- Kekatpur NSD 600 24.11.2023 OK 24.11.2023 OK

 FOTE PANEL TELE-PROTECTION COLD TRIALS

Type of Protection Local End Date Of Remote

Sr. no Voltage Level in kV Name Of The Feeder Date Of Testing
coupler Status Testing End Status

1 220 kV Amravati - Karanja NSD 70 07.12.2023 OK

2 220 kV Amravati - Badnera VCL-TP4 C.37 07.12.2023 OK 07.12.2023 OK

3 220 kV Badnera - Akola Ckt 1 VCL-TP4 C.37 08.12.2023 OK 08.12.2023 OK

4 220 kV Badnera - Akola Ckt 2 VCL-TP4 C.37 08.12.2023 OK 08.12.2023 OK

4 220 kV Badnera - Ner ckt NSD 70 08.12.2023 OK 08.12.2023 OK

OF December - 2023

ly)

Other Zone Remark

Nagpur
Monthly

Monthly

Monthly

Monthly

Monthly

Monthly

Monthly

PGCIL Monthly
 Monthly

Nagpur Monthly

Monthly

Monthly

Monthly

TRIALS)

rly)
Other Zone Remark

Quarterly

Quarterly

Quarterly

Quarterly
Quarterly

Nagpur Quarterly

upler not available

Nagpur Quarterly

Quarterly
Quarterly
 Quarterly

Quarterly (Ckt I protection

shifted on ckt II due to
faulty AMPT card)

Quarterly

Quarterly
Quarterly

Quarterly

Quarterly

Quarterly
IV card Quarterly
Quarterly

Nagpur Quarterly
Quarterly

Quarterly
Quarterly

Quarterly
Quarterly

Quarterly
Other Zone Remark

Nagpur Monthly

Monthly

Monthly

Monthly

Monthly
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COMMUNICATION UNIT, AMRAVATI.

Monthly Availability Report of OPGW Panel for the month of December - 2

Total Hrs.
Sr. No. Name of Station % Availability Rema
Available

1 220kV Amravati 744 100 Ni

2 220kV Badnera 744 100 Ni
 SMISSION CO. LTD.
AVATI.

nth of December - 2023.

Remarks

Nil
Nil