The Short Term Procurement of power by the State Utilities has a typical duration between less than 1 day up to maximum 1 year. PTC has evolved hand-in-hand with the developments in the Short Term power market, and has thus been able to be in touch with the pulse of the market. PTC has also been constantly introducing new products and services, such as Weekly Billing, Time-Of-Day Power etc. The major services that are provided by PTC to Generators intending to sell their power on Short Term basis are as follows:

• Facilitation of sale through Bilateral Contracts, which form the largest component of the Short Term Market
• Expertise in the various aspects of the Competitive Bidding Process, viz. Tender terms and conditions, Bid management and advisory inputs related to the market scenarios to facilitate the Developers