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| Company type | Government enterprise |
|---|---|
| Industry | Power distribution |
| Predecessor | West Bengal State Electricity Board |
| Founded | 1 April 2007[1] |
| Headquarters | Vidyut Bhavan, Block- DJ, Sector-II, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Area served | West Bengal, India |
Key people | Santanu Basu, IAS (Chairman & Managing Director)[2] |
| Products | Electricity |
| Revenue | ₹1,985.27 crore (US$240 million) (2017–18)[3] |
| ₹40.3 crore (US$4.8 million) (2017–18)[3] | |
| Total equity | ₹22.96 crore (US$2.8 million) (2017–18)[3] |
| Owner | Government of West Bengal (100%) |
| Website | wbsedcl.in |
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) is a wholly owned enterprise of Government of West Bengal, established in 2007 as one of the two successors of West Bengal State Electricity Board, and is responsible for providing power to 96% of West Bengal with a customer base of more than 2.2 crore across the state. The company has achieved a profit of ₹95.13 crore (US$11 million or €12 million) (PAT) in the fiscal year 2010–11.
It states its Vision 'To Be The Best Power Utility In India In Terms Of Customer Service, Efficiency And Financial Viability' while its Mission to "Supply Uninterrupted and Quality Power to All.[4]
It is expanding the range and quantity of uninterrupted electric supply in the remote villages in rapid speed.
- ^ "Company Profile". WBSEDCL. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- ^ "Board of Directors". WBSEDCL. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
- ^ a b c "WBSEDCL Annual Report 2017-18" (PDF). pp. 172–179.
- ^ "Mission and Vision". www.wbsedcl.in. Retrieved 30 June 2020.