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Electricity Distribution Companies By Country
This is a list of Electricity distribution companies by country. Albania * KESH (Albanian Power Corporation) * OSHEE (Electric Power Distribution Operator) * OST (Transmission System Operator) Algeria * SDC (Groupe SONELGAZ) Australia * Ausgrid (previously EnergyAustralia) * AusNet Services (previously SP AusNet) * Endeavour Energy (previously Integral Energy) * Energex * Ergon Energy * Essential Energy (previously Country Energy) * Evoenergy (previously ActewAGL) * Horizon Power * Jemena * Power and Water Corporation * Powercor Australia (includes CitiPower) * SA Power Networks (previously ETSA Utilities) * TasNetworks * United Energy * Western Power Bangladesh * Ashuganj Power Station Company Limited * Bangladesh Power Development Board * Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited * Dhaka Power Distribution Company * Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh * Northern Electricity Supply Company Limited * Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Limited * Rural ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electric Power Distribution
Electric power distribution is the final stage in the delivery of electric power; it carries electricity from the transmission system to individual consumers. Distribution substations connect to the transmission system and lower the transmission voltage to medium voltage ranging between and with the use of transformers. ''Primary'' distribution lines carry this medium voltage power to distribution transformers located near the customer's premises. Distribution transformers again lower the voltage to the utilization voltage used by lighting, industrial equipment and household appliances. Often several customers are supplied from one transformer through ''secondary'' distribution lines. Commercial and residential customers are connected to the secondary distribution lines through service drops. Customers demanding a much larger amount of power may be connected directly to the primary distribution level or the subtransmission level. The transition from transmission to distribu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IMEA
IMEA may refer to: * Illinois Music Educators Association, a state-level organization promoting music education * India, Middle East and Africa, a group of countries * Indian Ministry of External Affairs The Ministry of External Affairs (abbreviated as MEA; hi, विदेश मंत्रालय, Videśa Mantrālaya, translit-std=ISO) of India is the government agency responsible for implementing Indian foreign policy. The Ministry of Ex ..., the foreign affairs agency of the government of India * Eandis IMEA, a Belgian electrical power distribution company * Interim Measures Extension Agreement, of the Clayoquot Sound Central Region Board * Innovation in Music and Entertainment Awards, presented as part of the Popkomm trade show * International Music and Entertainment Association, an American volunteer website with Awards {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbados Light And Power Company
The Barbados Light & Power Company Limited (BL&P Co.) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Emera Caribbean and currently the sole electricity utility provider in the country of Barbados. It started operations on 17 June 1911. The company claims it has over 100,000 customers. The fuel provided is natural gas and fuel oil. Generation The company operates three power generating plants: * Two located in the Parish of St. Michael: One situated (north of the Deep Water Harbor) along the Mighty Grynner Highway, a second on Bay Street (at The Garrison.) * A third is located in Seawell, Christ Church at the Grantley Adams International Airport. Other power generated substations located were: *the Belmont Road Substation in Belmont Road, St. Michael; *the Central Substation in Haggatt Hall, St. Michael; *the Kendall Hill Substation in Kendall Hill, Christ Church; *the Maynards Substation in Maynards, St. Peter; *the Whitepark Road Substation in Whitepark Road, St. Michael; *the Carrin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited
West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited (WZPDCL) is a state owned utility and electricity distribution company in Bangladesh and is located in Khulna, Bangladesh. History West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited was established in November 2002. It was founded as a public limited company under the Companies Act, 1994. The western zone of Bangladesh Power Development Board which included Khulna Division, Barisal Division Barishal Division is one of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh. Located in the south-central part of the country, it has an area of , and a population of 8,325,666 at the 2011 Census. It is the least populous Division within the ent ..., and greater Faridpur region ( Padma Division) was placed under West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited on 1 October 2003. The company signed Provisional Vendor's Agreement (VA) and Provisional Power Sales Agreement with the Bangladesh Power Development Board on 23 March 2005. The company took over t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rural Electrification Board Of Bangladesh
The Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board or BREB, is government organization in Dhaka, Bangladesh and is responsible for rural electrification. It is the largest power distribution organization in Bangladesh. BREB has brought all the 461 upazilas on grid under 100% electrification. Md Selim Uddin, an additional secretary is the present chairman of the board. History The Rural Electrification Board was established in 1977. It implements electrification of rural areas in Bangladesh and builds electrics lines and sub stations. It counterpart Bangladesh Power Development Board manages electric distribution in urban areas. Palli Bidyut Samities in a subsidiary of the board and acts as a consumer cooperative. The board has expanded rural electric connections rapidly. It has taken some market shares of solar energy. Board members There are 12 member of board. # Chairman # Member Admin # Member Finance # Member Distribution and Operation # Member Planning and Development # Member Samit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Power Grid Company Of Bangladesh Limited
Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB) is a Bangladeshi public limited company listed at the Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchange. __TOC__ PGCB at a Glance Corporate Office: PGCB Bhaban, Avenue-3, Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar, Badda, Dhaka-1212. Year of Incorporation: 1996 -31820(941)/96 Status: Public Limited Company (Listed). Business: Transmission of Power. Authorized Capital: Tk. 10,000 Crore. Paid-up Capital: Tk. 712.73 Crore. Turnover (2020-2021): Tk. 2,283.85 Crore. Net Profit before tax (2020-2021): Tk. 427.99 Crore. Manpower as on 30 June, 2021: 2690 persons. Transmission Infrastructure Information Transmission Line : 400kV: 1397 Circuit km, 230kV: 4,022 Circuit km, 132kV: 8190 Circuit km, 187.57 Circuit km (Others). Substation: 400kV: 1 Nos 2x500MW HVDC Back to Back station, 400/230kV: 4 Nos 4,680 MVA, 2 Nos 1170 MVA (Others). 400/132 kV: 3 Nos 1,950 MVA. 230/132kV: 27 Nos. 15,225 MVA, 3 Nos. 7,50 MVA (Others) 230/33KV: 1 Nos. 280 MVA, 3 Nos. 910 MVA(others). 132/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Electricity Supply Company Limited
Northern Electricity Supply Company Limited commonly known as NESCO is a state owned utility and electricity company in Bangladesh and is located in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. History North West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited was established in October 2016 by breaking up different distribution network of Bangladesh Power Development Board. It is responsible for the distribution of electricity in Rajshahi Division and Rangpur Division. The plan to create the company was formed in 2003 nut was delayed by opposition from staff at Bangladesh Power Development Board. When the company was being formed some employees of Bangladesh Power Development Board vandalized the office of the chairman of the board. Northern Electricity Supply Company Limited was established in August 2005. It was established as a public limited company under the Companies Act, 1994. The company took over the North West Zone of Bangladesh Power Development Board which contained Rajshahi Division and Rangpur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electricity Generation Company Of Bangladesh
Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh is a state owned utility and electricity company in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Bangladesh Power Development Board’s subsidiary company is Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh. History Bangladesh became an independent country in 1971 and since 1972 electricity in Bangladesh had been produced and managed by the Bangladesh Power Development Board under the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources. Meghnaghat Power Company limited was created by the government as part of an effort to create subdivisions of the Bangladesh Power Development Board and divide its responsibilities on 23 November 1996. Meghnaghat Power Company limited was rebranded on 16 February 2004 as the Electricity Generation Company of Bangladesh. The majority of the shares of the company are held by Bangladesh Power Development Board. The government plans to offload the shares of the company on the stock exchange. It is constructing Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhaka Power Distribution Company
Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited (DPDC) is a Public Limited Company under the Power Division of the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Government of Bangladesh, that manages the distribution of electricity to the customers of the Dhaka City Corporation area. The company, created as a part of the Power Sector Reform Programme, was registered on 25 October 2005 under the Companies Act, 1994. The government owns 100% share of the company. DPDC started commercial operation on 1 July 2008 taking over from Dhaka Electric Supply Authority (DESA). All the assets and liabilities of DESA were transferred to DPDC through an agreement signed in September 2008. History The history of power generation and distribution in Dhaka city is eventful. Tradition goes that the Nawab of Dhaka introduced electricity in Dhaka in 1901 when he installed a small generator in his residence Ahsan Manzil. Power generation for public use started in 1930 when a privately owned company M/S DEV ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited
Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited, commonly known as DESCO, is a public limited company which distributes electricity at the Northern parts of Dhaka City and Tongi Town of Gazipur District. The company was created in November 1996 under the Companies Act 1994 as a Public Limited Company. The company is now under the Power Division of the Bangladesh Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources and serving a total number of 604,304 consumers as of 31 December 2013. Md. Selim Uddin, rank of additional secretary, is the chairperson of DESCO and Engr. Md. Kausar Ameer Ali is the managing director. Background In 1972, the first Government of Bangladesh, in an effort to speed up the investment in the sector issued an ordinance, creating the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB). BPDB, from 1972 to 1995, has increased the generation capacity in the country from 475 MW to 2818 MW, and the length of its 230 kV and 132 kV transmission networks to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangladesh Power Development Board
The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is a government agency operating under the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. It was created as a public-sector organization to boost the country's power sector after the emergence of Bangladesh as an independent state in 1972. This government organization is responsible for planning and developing the nation's power infrastructure and for operating much of its power generation facilities. The BPDB is responsible for the major portion of generation and distribution of electricity mainly in urban areas of the country. Engr. Md Mahbubur Rahman is the present chairman of the board. The board holds Members and Directors from Bangladesh Administrative Service and from different cadres of government services. History After the creation of Pakistan, the then Pakistan government formed ''Electricity directorate'' to develop the power sector of the country. In 1957, the electr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
