Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation
Company type | Public Sector Undertaking |
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Industry | Electric utility |
Predecessor | Tamil Nadu Electricity Board |
Founded | 1 November 2010 (13 years ago) (2010-11-01) |
Headquarters | Chennai, Tamil Nadu , India |
Area served | Tamil Nadu |
Key people | Rajesh Lakhoni, IAS (Chairman & MD) |
Products | Electric power |
Services | Electricity generation Electricity distribution |
Revenue | ₹65,177.10 crore (equivalent to ₹770 billion or US$9.2 billion in 2023) (2019–20)[1] |
₹56,295.39 crore (equivalent to ₹660 billion or US$7.9 billion in 2023) (2019–20)[1] | |
Net income | ₹−11,964.93 crore (equivalent to ₹−140 billion or US$−1.7 billion in 2023) (2019–20)[1] |
Total assets | ₹146,429.12 crore (equivalent to ₹1.7 trillion or US$21 billion in 2023) (2019–20)[2] |
Owner | Government of Tamil Nadu |
Parent | TNEB Limited |
Divisions | Electricity Generation Wing Electricity Distribution Wing |
Website | www |
The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO) is an electrical power generation and distribution public sector undertaking owned by the Government of Tamil Nadu. It was formed on 1 November 2010 under section 131 of the Electricity Act of 2003, and is the successor to the erstwhile Tamil Nadu Electricity Board. The electricity board's generation and distribution wings are its nucleus.[3] TANGEDCO is a subsidiary of TNEB Limited.
Operation
Generation
To satisfy the energy needs of the state, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board has a total installed capacity of 10,214 MW which includes shares from the State government, Central government and Independent power producers. The state also has installations with renewable energy sources such as windfarms that supply up to 4,300 MW. Due to the astronomical increase in energy demand in recent years, the state has a power deficit which is estimated to be approx. 11.9% as of Feb 2009. To meet the ever-increasing energy demand, TNEB has proposed a number of next-generation projects to be constructed over the next 5 years.
The company operates four large thermal power stations:
- Ennore Thermal Power Station (ETPS) - 450 MW (2x60, 3x110 MW)
- Mettur Thermal Power Station (MTPS) - 1440 MW (4x210, 1x600 MW)
- North Chennai Thermal Power Station (NCTPS) 1830 MW (3x210 MW, 2x600 MW)
- Tuticorin Thermal Power Station (TTPS) - 1050 MW (5x210 MW)
The Company Operates large Wind Power Stations:
- Siemens, GE, Enercon, Sulzon Group, Goldwind, Vestas – Tamil Nadu's wind power capacity is around 29% of India's total. The Government of Tamil Nadu realized the importance and need for renewable energy, and set up a separate Agency, as registered society, called the Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA) as early as 1985. Now, Tamil Nadu has become a leader in Wind Power in India. In Muppandal windfarm the total capacity is 3500 MW, the largest wind power plant in India. The total wind installed capacity is 7684 MW from 13,69,856 wind turbines (As per 2013 survey from TEDA). During the fiscal year 2016-17, the electricity generation is 9.521 GWh, with about a 15% capacity utilization factor.
Distribution
TNEB has a consumer base of about 20 million consumers. 100% rural electrification has been achieved. The per capita consumption of Tamil Nadu is 1000 units. To achieve the goal of electrification of all households, the Government has launched the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY) scheme, where, if grid connectivity is not feasible or not cost effective, then "Decentralized Distributed Generation" is permitted. Even when Tamil Nadu had an option to share the electricity with neighbouring States it never happened.
The Ministry of Power has launched the restructured Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Programme scheme under the 11th five-year plan. The plan is expected to achieve a reliable and quality power supply and to minimize the loss of energy.
New Projects
- Uppur Thermal Power Project(2 × 800 MW)
- North Chennai Thermal Power Station Stage III Thermal Power Project (1 × 800 MW)
- North Chennai Thermal Power Station Stage – IV (2 × 800 MW)
- Tuticorin Thermal Power Station (1 × 800 MW)
- Udangudi STPP Stage-I (2 × 660 MW)
- Ennore SEZ STPP (2 × 660 MW)[4]
References
- ^ a b c ""Profit and Loss 2019-2021"" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "Balance Sheet 2019-2021" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "Formation of TANGEDCO". TANGEDCO. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ^ http://www.tangedco.gov.in/linkpdf/newprj.pdf [bare URL PDF]
External links
- Official website
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undertakings
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- Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu (ELCOT)
- Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC)
- New Tirupur Area Development Corporation (NTADC)
- Pallavan Transport Consultancy Services (PTCS)
- Poompuhar Shipping Corporation (PSCL)
- State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT)
- Tamil Nadu Anhydrous Fluoric Acid Corporation (TANFAC)
- Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation (TNACTCL)
- Tamil Nadu Arasu Rubber Corporation
- Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation (TNSDC)
- Tamil Nadu Cement Corporation (TANCEM)
- Tamil Nadu Adi Dravidar Housing and Development Corporation (TAHDCO)
- Tamil Nadu Backward Classes Economic Development Corporation (TNBCEDC)
- Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation (TNCSC)
- Tamil Nadu Ex-Servicemen's Corporation (TEXCO)
- Tamil Nadu Fibrenet Corporation (TAFINET)
- Tamil Nadu Film Development Corporation (TNFDC)
- Tamil Nadu Fisheries Development Corporation Limited (TNFDC)
- Tamil Nadu Forest Plantation Corporation (TAFCORN)
- Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO)
- Tamil Nadu Graphite (TNG)
- Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation (TNHDC)
- Tamil Nadu Handloom Development Corporation (THDC)
- Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation (TIDCO)
- Tamil Nadu Industrial Explosives (TNIE)
- Tamil Nadu Industrial Guidance and Export Promotion Bureau (GUIDANCE)
- Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation (TIIC)
- Tamil Nadu Leather Development Corporation (TNLDC)
- Tamil Nadu Linguistic Minorities Economic Development Corporation (TNLMEDC)
- Tamil Nadu Magnesite (TANMAG)
- Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation (TNMSC)
- Tamil Nadu Medicinal Plant Farms and Herbal Medicine Corporation Ltd (TAMPCOL)
- Tamil Nadu Minerals (TAMIN)
- Tamil Nadu Minorities Economic Development Corporation (TNMEDC)
- Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers (TNPL)
- Tamil Nadu Overseas Manpower Corporation (TNOMC)
- Tamil Nadu Police Housing Corporation (TNPH)
- Tamil Nadu Poultry Development Corporation (TAPCO)
- Tamil Nadu Power Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation (TNPFID)
- Tamil Nadu Road Development Company (TNRDC)
- Tamil Nadu Road Infrastructure Development Corporation (TNIDC)
- Tamil Nadu Salt Corporation (TNSALT)
- Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation (TANSI)
- Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation (TANSIDCO)
- Tamil Nadu Southern Structurals (TNSS)
- Tamil Nadu State Express Transport Corporation (SETC)
- Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC)
- Tamil Nadu State Wide Area Network (TNSWAN)
- Tamil Nadu Sugar Corporation (TASCO)
- Tamil Nadu Tea Plantation Corporation (TANTEA)
- Tamil Nadu Text Book Corporation (TNTBC)
- Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation (TNTC)
- Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation (TTDC)
- Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation (TANTRANSCO)
- Tamil Nadu Transport Development Finance Corporation (TNTDFC)
- Tamil Nadu Urban Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation (TUFIDCO)
- Tamil Nadu Urban Infrastrcuture Financial Services (TNUIFSL)
- Tamil Nadu Warehousing Corporation (TNWC)
- Tamil Nadu Women Development Corporation (TNWDCL)
- Advisory body, National Security Advisor (NSA)
- Advisory body, COFEPSA
- Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA)
- Corporation of Chennai
- National Health Mission (NHM)
- Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)
- Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT)
- Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA)
- Tamil Nadu Horticulture Development Agency (TANHODA)
- Tamil Nadu Livestock Development Agency (TNLDA)
- Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority (TNSDMA)
- Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority (TNSLSA)
- Tamil Nadu State Seed Development Agency (TANSEDA)
- Tamil Nadu Watershed Development Agency (TAWDEVA)
- Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency (TNeGA)
- Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services (TNFRS)
- Tamil Nadu Police (TNP)
- Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu (TRANSTAN)
- Chennai Metro Watersupply and Sewerage Board (CMWS&SB)
- Tamil Nadu Construction Workers Welfare Board (TNCWWB)
- Tamil Nadu De-Notified Communities Welfare Board (TNDEL)
- Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB)
- Tamil Nadu Electrical Licensing Board (TNELB)
- Tamil Nadu Housing Board (TNHB)
- Tamil Nadu Khadi and Village Industries Board (TNKVIB)
- Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Board (TNLWB)
- Tamil Nadu Maritime Board (TNMB)
- Tamil Nadu Medical Services Recruitment Board (TNMSRB)
- Tamil Nadu Palm Products Development Board (TNPPDB)
- Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB)
- Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board (TNSCB)
- Tamil Nadu Social Welfare Board (TNSWB)
- Tamil Nadu State Agricultural Marketing Board (TNSAMB)
- Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TNTRB)
- Tamil Nadu Narikuravar Welfare Board (TNNWB)
- Tamil Nadu Traders Welfare Board (TTWB)
- Tamil Nadu Transgender Welfare Board (TNSW-TB)
- Tamil Nadu Ulema and other Employees Welfare Board (TNUWB)
- Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board (TNUSRB)
- Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board (TNUDB)
- Tamil Nadu Vanniyakula Kshatriya Public Charitable Trust and Endowments Board (TNVKPCTEB)
- Tamil Nadu Waqf Board (TNWB)
- Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board (TWAD)
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- Tamil Nadu Consumers' Co-operative Federation (TNCCF)
- Tamil Nadu Co-operation Food and Consumer Protection (TNCFCP)
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative Housing Federation (TNCHF)
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative Marketing Federation (TNCMF)
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative Marketing Federation (TANFED)
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative Milk Producers' Federation (TNCMPF)
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (TNCS)
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Housing)
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative Spinning Mill Federation (TANSPIN)
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative State Agriculture and Rural Development Bank (TNCSF)
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative Sugar Federation (TNCU)
- Tamil Nadu Co-operative Union (TNCST)
- Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society (Co-optex)
- Tamil Nadu Horticultural Producers Co-operative Enterprises (TANHOPE)
- Tamil Nadu State Apex Co-operative Bank (TNSC)
- Tamil Nadu State Apex Fisheries Cooperative Federation Limited (TAFCOFED)
- Tamil Nadu State Co-operative Societies Election Commission (TNSCEC)
- Tamil Nadu State Palmgur and Fibre Marketing Co-operative Federation (TNPFMCF)
- Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Conservation And Greening Society (TNBCGS)
- Tamil Nadu AIDS Control Society (TSAIDS)
- Tamil Nadu Council for Science and Technology (TNDCWB)
- Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TERC)
- Tamil Nadu Hajj Commiitee (TNHC)
- Tamil Nadu Iamwarm Project
- Tamil Nadu Information Commission (TNIC)
- Tamil Nadu Market Management Committee (TNMMC)
- Tamil Nadu Planning Commission (TNPC)
- Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)
- Tamil Nadu State Blindness Control Society (TSBCS)
- Tamil Nadu State Commission for Differently Abled (TNSCAD)
- Tamil Nadu State Commission for Women (TNSCW)
- Tamil Nadu State Commissioner for Protection of Child Rights (TNSCPCR)
- Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (TNSCDRC)
- Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education (TNSCHE)
- Tamil Nadu State Council For Technical Education (TNSCTE)
- Tamil Nadu State Election Commission (TNSEC)
- Tamil Nadu State Finance Commission (TNSFC)
- Tamil Nadu State Health Society (TNSHS)
- Tamil Nadu State Human Rights Commission (TNSHRC)
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- Madurai Kamaraj University
- Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
- Mother Teresa Women's University
- Periyar University
- Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)
- Tamil Nadu District Environmental Laboratory
- Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University (TNDALU)
- Tamil Nadu Fisheries University
- Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU)
- Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University (TNPESU)
- Tamil Nadu Science City
- Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University
- Tamil University
- Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS)
- Tamil Virtual Academy
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