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.
View Top Employees from CESC LimitedWebsite | http://www.cesc.co.in |
Revenue | $1.56 billion |
Employees | 2,253 (1,280 on RocketReach) |
Founded | 1879 |
Address | CESC House, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata, West Bengal 700001, IN |
Phone | +91 33 2225 6040 |
Fax | +91 33 2225 5155 |
Industry | Utilities, Electricity, Oil & Gas, Energy, Utilities & Waste Treatment |
Web Rank | 51686 |
Web Visits | 691850 |
Keywords | Coal Mining, Power Generation, Electricity, Energy, Electric Utilities, Electric Power |
SIC | SIC Code 491 Companies, SIC Code 49 Companies |
NAICS | NAICS Code 22111 Companies, NAICS Code 221118 Companies, NAICS Code 2211 Companies, NAICS Code 22 Companies, NAICS Code 221 Companies |
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The CESC Limited annual revenue was $1.56 billion in 2024.
Aakash Saxena is the COO of CESC Limited.
1,280 people are employed at CESC Limited.
CESC Limited is based in Kolkata, West Bengal.
The NAICS codes for CESC Limited are [22111, 221118, 2211, 22, 221].
The SIC codes for CESC Limited are [491, 49].