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3.14 Deferred revenues
                      3.14.1 Contributions for constructing electricity distributing systems represent cash collected from
           people who request to use the electricity in order to reduce the burden of Provincial Electricity Authority for
           construction of the electricity distributing systems. Ownership of the systems including responsibility for
           maintenance and repair belong to Provincial Electricity Authority. Such contributions are presented as deferred
           revenues in the statements of fnancial position and recognized as revenues at the rate of 5  per annum when the
           construction is completed (the rate is equal to the depreciation rate of Provincial Electricity Authority’s electricity
           distributing system assets).
                      3.14.2 Contribution revenues represent assets received from donation which are used in operations.
           Most of such assets are electricity distribution systems that the electricity users donate to Provincial Electricity Authority,
           which Provincial Electricity Authority is responsible for maintenance. Such assets are presented as deferred
           revenues from acquisition of donated assets in the statements of fnancial position and recognized as revenues
           at the rate in accordance with depreciation rates of such assets over their useful lives.
                      Assets received from donation which are not used in operations are recognized as other non-
           operating revenues in the statements of comprehensive income in the period of acquisition.

                      3.1 .3 Contribution revenues from foreign fnancial institutions represent contributions from foreign
           fnancial institutions in form of interest discount to be used for various purposes of  rovincial  lectricity  uthority.
           Such revenues are presented as deferred revenues in the statements of fnancial position and recognized as
           revenues based on the actual amount of expenses incurred.
                      3.14.4 Deferred revenues from rental represent rental income which Provincial Electricity Authority
           has received in advance from third parties whom rent the raw lands of Provincial Electricity Authority. And,
           deferred revenues will be recognized as rental income from investment property over the lease period.


                  3.15 Electricity usage guarantee
                  Electricity usage guarantee is the money that electricity users deposit to Provincial Electricity Authority for
           guarantee of electricity usage. Provincial Electricity Authority deposits into the bank account named “Electricity Usage

           Guarantee Fund” to reserve fund for refunding of electricity usage guarantee to electricity users. Any interest
           income earned is separately deposited in the bank account named “Interest from Electricity Usage Guarantee
           Fund.” Provincial Electricity Authority will use interest of the fund to repaid as interest on deposit for electricity
           usage guarantee to the electricity users according to the requirement of the Energy Regulatory Commission and
           will use in activities for public interests and or benefcial activities for electricity users.
                  Provincial Electricity Authority has set the Regulation on Supervision of Electricity Usage Guarantee Fund,
           B.E.2557 (2014) and appointed the committee which is responsible for supervising and controlling an operation
           of Electricity Usage Guarantee Fund and interest from Electricity Usage Guarantee Fund. Provincial Electricity
           Authority has to made fund transfer at the amount equal to the net increase in electricity usage guarantee for
           each month to the   lectricity  sage  uarantee  und  account. In case of working capital defciency or liquidity
           diffculty,  rovincial  lectricity  uthority can use the electricity usage guarantee fund as a working capital under
           consideration and approval of the Board of Directors of Provincial Electricity Authority. Then, Provincial Electricity
           Authority will be required to repay to electricity usage guarantee fund for not less than Baht 100 million each
           month by depositing into the “Electricity Usage Guarantee Fund” account until the amount is fully covered.  Also,










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