Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation

Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited
Company typePublic Sector Undertaking
IndustryElectric utility
PredecessorTamil Nadu Electricity Board
Founded1 November 2010
(14 years ago)
 (2010-11-01)
Headquarters,
Area served
Tamil Nadu
Key people
Rajesh Lakhoni, IAS
(Chairman & MD)
ProductsElectric power
ServicesElectricity generation
Electricity distribution
RevenueIncrease65,177.10 crore (equivalent to 770 billion or US$9.2 billion in 2023) (2019–20)[1]
Increase56,295.39 crore (equivalent to 660 billion or US$7.9 billion in 2023) (2019–20)[1]
Negative increase−11,964.93 crore (equivalent to −140 billion or US$−1.7 billion in 2023) (2019–20)[1]
Total assetsIncrease146,429.12 crore (equivalent to 1.7 trillion or US$21 billion in 2023) (2019–20)[2]
OwnerGovernment of Tamil Nadu
ParentTNEB Limited
DivisionsElectricity Generation Wing
Electricity Distribution Wing
Websitewww.tangedco.gov.in

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.

  1. ^ a b c ""Profit and Loss 2019-2021"" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Balance Sheet 2019-2021" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Formation of TANGEDCO". TANGEDCO. Retrieved 4 June 2012.