BESCOM Competitors

BSES in Delhi Following the privatisation of Delhi’s power sector and unbundling of the Delhi Vidyut Board in July 2002, the business of power distribution was transferred to BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) and BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL). These two of the three successor entities distribute electricity to 28.34 lakh customers in two thirds of Delhi. The Company acquired assets, liabilities, proceedings and personnel of the Delhi Vidyut Board as per the terms and conditions contained in the Transfer Scheme. BSES Yamuna Power Litmited, Shakti Kiran Building, Opp. Karkardooma Court, Delhi 110 096 BSES Rajdhani Power Litmited, BSES Bhawan, Nehru Place, Delhi 110 019 BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) BYPL distributes power to an area spread over 200 sq kms with a population density of 5953 per sq km. It’s 11.9lakh customers are spread over 14 districts across Central and East areas. BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) BRPL distributes power to an area spread over 750 sq. km with a population density of 2192 per sq km. Its’ over 16.44 lakh customers are spread in 19 districts across South and West.

The pioneer of electricity supply in India, CESC Limited commenced power generation and distribution in Kolkata in 1899 with India’s first thermal power station. CESC, one of the few private power utilities, has since grown to a generating capacity of about 1000 MW across four thermal power plants. CESC is a vertically integrated power company and its operation encompasses coal mining, generation and distribution of power. Today, the company serves 15 million people spread over its licensed area of 567 sq. km in the twin cities of Kolkata and Howrah in the State of West Bengal, India. Poised for large growth in demand, CESC is setting up a number of power stations in the country.

Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (established July 1, 2002) is a joint venture between Tata Power and Government of NCT of Delhi distributing electricity to a populace of 7 million across an area of 510 sq km in North and North West Delhi and a peak load of 1967 MW. Tata Power-DDL has been a frontrunner in implementing power distribution reforms in the capital city reducing the Aggregate Technical & Commercial (AT&C) losses from the inherited 53% to the present 8.48%.The company is implementing projects including Smart Metering, Home Automation, Smart Grid Project, Electric Charging Stations, Solar Rooftop Net Metering projects. The company is also providing technical and management support through consultancy assignments in 19 Indian states and abroad including Kurdistan, Turkey, Iraq. The World Bank in its ‘Doing Business’ Report has acknowledged Tata Power-DDL’s contribution towards improving the ease of getting electricity connection through process simplification improving India’s ranking twice, by 111 points from 137 in 2015 to 26 in 2017. Tata Power-DDL has won several accolades for its pioneering efforts in transforming the power sector at national and international levels including the National Award for Meritorious Performance thrice by the Ministry of Power, Govt. of India. Tata Power-DDL has also been reaching out to the communities it serves and has been consistently strengthening and empowering the underprivileged, primarily over 1 million people residing in over 223 JJ clusters in its area of operation who are also company’s consumers through its focused Social Innovation Initiative SAATHI. Tata Power-DDL has benefitted nearly 11.5 lacs people through these initiatives.