South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited

South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (SBPDCL) is a public sector undertaking (PSU) controlled by the Government of Bihar. It was formed on 1 November 2012 under section 14 of the Electricity Act of 2003, and is the successor to the erstwhile Bihar State Electricity Board.[1]

South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited
दक्षिण बिहार पावर डिस्ट्रिब्यूशन कंपनी लिमिटेड
Government owned
IndustryElectricity distribution
FoundedNovember 01, 2012 (Carved out of BSEB)
HeadquartersPatna, Bihar, India
Area served
17 districts of south Bihar
Key people
Sanjivan SinhaChairman Cum Managing Director
ProductsElectricity
ParentGovernment of Bihar
Websitesbpdcl.co.in

Infrastructure

SBPDCL has an infrastructure facility in its operating area with 512 power system stabilizers, 705 power transformers, 139 33 kV feeders, 825 11 kV feeders and around 29,668 distribution transformers of various capacities.[2]

Network

SBPDCL encompasses an area of 17 districts of southern Bihar further divided into 36 divisions viz., Ara, Aurangabad, Banka, Bankipore, Barbigha, Barh, Barhiya, Bhabua, Bihar Sharif, Bikramganj, Bakhtiyarpur, Buxar, Dakbungalow, Daudnagar, Dehri, Dumraon, Fatuha, Gulzarbagh, Hilsa, Jehanabad, Jamalpur, Jamui, Jhajha, Kankarbagh-II (Ram Krishna Nagar), Lakhisarai, Makhdumpur, Maner, Masaurhi, Mokama, Munger, Naugachia, Nawada, Patliputra, Patna City, Rajendra Nagar, Patna, Rajgir, Sasaram, Sheikhpura, Sherghati, Sultanganj, Warisaliganj.[3] Catering to the power requirements of around 1.8 million consumers in 2012.[4]

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See also

References
  1. "BSEB unbundled, 5 companies come into being from today". PTI. Business Standard. 1 November 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  2. "SBPDCL- At a glance". sbpdcl.in. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
  3. "Online Electricity Bill Payment System". sbpdcl.in/. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  4. "Message from MD". sbpdcl.in. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
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