FORM- 12
Calculation of Depreciation Rate 
Name of the Company Himachal Pradesh State Electricity board  
Name of the Power Station Binwa HEP
(Amount in lacs)
Sl. no. Name of the Assets1 Gross Block as on 31.03.2004 or as on COD, whichever is later   (In lacs) Depreciation Rates as per CERC's Depreciation Rate  Schedule Depreciation Amount
  1 2 3  4= Col.2 X Col.3
1 Land 5.96 --  
2 Building containing HEP 130.79 2.57% 3.36
3 Temp. buildings 39.52 18.00% 7.11
4 Plant & Machinery Generating Hydro 287.22 2.57% 7.38
5 Cooling tower & circulating water system 0.26 3.60% 0.01
6 Dams & spillway weir canals 331.47 1.80% 5.97
7 Reinforced concrete pipe line , steel pipe line 483.43 2.57% 12.42
8 Roads others than katcha 125.08 1.80% 2.25
9 Other civil works 91.68 1.80% 1.65
10 Transformer including foundation 69.85 3.60% 2.51
18 Under ground cable 1.05 2.57% 0.03
19 lines on steel suports operating 13.2 KV but not exceeding 66 KV 21.10 3.60% 0.76
20 Line on treated wooden suports 0.95 3.60% 0.03
21 Line on steel or reinforced concrete supports 0.74 3.60% 0.03
22 Vehicles 9.65 18.00% 1.74
23 office furniture 2.91 6.00% 0.17
24 Office equipment 0.35 6.00% 0.02
25 Street light fittings 1.35 6.00% 0.08
26 Telephone lines etc. 1.68 6.00% 0.10
27 Assets not provided for in the schedule 2.36   -
28   1607.40   45.62
  TOTAL      
  Weighted Average Depreciation Rate (%) 45.62 / 1607.4x100= 2.84%  
1 Name of the Assets should conform to the description of the assets mentioned in Depreciation Schedule appended to the Notifcation.
Petitioner