West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company
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| Public Sector Undertaking | |
| Industry | Distribution |
| Founded | April 1, 2007[1] |
| Headquarters | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Area served
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West Bengal, India |
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Key people
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Sri Narayan Swaroop Nigam (Chairman)[2] |
| Products | Electricity |
| Parent | WBSEB |
| Website | www.wbsedcl.in |
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) was established in 2007 following the unbundling of the state electricity board of West Bengal and responsible for providing power to 96% of West Bengal with a customer base of more than 1 crore across the state. The company has achieved a profit of ₹95.13 crore (US$14 million or €13 million) (PAT) in the fiscal year 2010-11.
See also
West Bengal State Electricity Transmission Company
Awards
- Power India 2008 excellence award
- 4th India Energy Summit Award, 2010
- India-Tech Excellence Award, 2010
