BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) is a joint venture between the

Government of Delhi The Government of Delhi, officially the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) is the governing body of the Union Territory of Delhi, whose urban area is the seat of the Government of India. It also governs the city or l ...

and Reliance Infrastructure Limited, which holds a 51% majority stake in the venture. It is one of the three electricity distribution companies in Delhi, the other two being

BSES Rajdhani Power Limited Reliance Infrastructure Limited (R-Infra), formerly Reliance Energy Limited (REL) and Bombay Suburban Electric Supply (BSES), is an Indian private sector enterprise involved in power generation, infrastructure, construction and defence. It is p ...

and Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited. BYPL started operations in July 2002 and currently serves 1.65 million people in the Central and East parts of Delhi. The company's operations span an area of with a recorded peak load of around 1,459 MW. It distributes power to 14 divisions across Central & East Delhi areas including Chandni Chowk, Darya Ganj, Dilshad Garden, Jhilmil, Karawal Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Laxmi Nagar, Mayur Vihar, Vasundhara Enclave, Nandnagri, Pahar Ganj, Patel Nagar, Shankar Road, and Yamuna Vihar.

Origins

In 2002, the distribution network of the erstwhile

Delhi Vidyut Board The Delhi Vidyut Board (DVB) was formed by the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, Government of Delhi in 1997 for the purpose of generation and distribution of power to the entire area of NCT of Delhi except the areas falling w ...

was privatised as per the provisions of the Delhi Electricity Reform Act, 2000 and the Delhi Electricity Reform (Transfer Scheme) Rules, 2001. The Delhi Vidyut Board was unbundled and split into six entities and i.e. Delhi Power Company Limited (holding company),

Indraprastha Power Generation Company Indraprastha Power Generation Company Limited (IPGCL) is the electricity generation company of the Government of Delhi state in India. History IPGCL came into existence on 1 July 2002 after unbundling of Delhi Vidyut Board (DVB) commenced ope ...

Delhi Transco Limited Delhi Transco Limited (DTL), formerly Delhi Power Supply Company Limited (DPSCL) is the State Transmission Utility for the National Capital Territory of Delhi. It is responsible for the transmission of power at 220 kV and 400 kV level and for up ...

, BSES Rajdhani Power Limited, BSES Yamuna Power Limited and North Delhi Power Limited (now

Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL), formerly North Delhi Power Limited (NDPL), is a joint venture between the Government of NCT of Delhi and Tata Power Company Limited, which holds a 51% majority stake in the venture. It started ...

e-Vehicle charging

Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi,

Manish Sisodia Manish Sisodia (born 5 January 1972) is an Indian politician and Deputy Chief Minister of Government of Delhi. He has been the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi since February 2015. He is also an elected (third consecutive term) MLA from Patparga ...

inaugurated the first public e-vehicle charging station of Delhi in his

Patparganj Patparganj is a locality situated in East Delhi District of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, India, and is located near the border with Uttar Pradesh. Patparganj has remained the Delhi Legislative Assembly constituency with East Delhi, ...

constituency on 18 July 2020. The e-vehicle charging station is set up under a partnership between BSES Yamuna Power Limited and EV Motors India Private Limited. The Patparganj station can charge four vehicles at a time, in 45 to 90 minutes, depending on the vehicle type.

References

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