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Vide Notification No 1/9/08-EB(PR)196,dated-16.04.2010 Govt. of Punjab unbundled Punjab State Electricity Board into two companies
Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. (POWERCOM)
Punjab State Transmission Corporation Ltd. (TRANSCO)
In exercise of the Power conferred by article -45 of the Articles of Association of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited and Punjab State Transmission Corporation Ltd.and all other Powers enabling him on this behalf, Governor of Punjab is appoint the following Chairman cum Managing Directors and Directors of the above Corporations with immediate effect. The appointment will be initialy for a period of one year from the date of joining:-
POWERCOM
- Er.K.D.Chowdhry Chairman cum Managing Director
- Sh.G.S.Bachi Director/Administration
- Er.Arun Kumar Director/Distribution
- Er.G.S.Chhabra Director/Generation
- Sh.S.C.Arora Director/Finance
- Sh.H.C.Seth Director/H.R
TRANSCOM
- Sh.Anurag Agarwal Chairman cum Managing Director
- Er.Ravinder Singh Director/Technical
- Sh.Uma kanta Panda Director/Finance
Prior to this unbundling the organization was PSEB.
The Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) was a statutory body formed on 1-2-1959 under the Electricity Supply Act.1948. Subsequently with the re-organization of the erstwhile State of Punjab under the Punjab Re-organization Act 1966 this form came into existence w.e.f. 1st May, 1967. Starting with the modest installed capacity of 62 MW, the PSEB grew up by leaps and bounds with generating capacity 6841 MW as on 31-3-2009 from all sources, including share from Central Sector Projects. The Board's gross generation during the year2008-09 was 38880 Million Units. PSEB operated its own Generation Power Plants and also got power as its share from BBMB. The PSEB also constructed and maintained its Transmission and Distribution system for providing efficient services to the various categoriesof electricity consumers in the state. PSEB proudly serving more than 66.31 lakhs consumers comprising of approximate 54.86 lakhs.General, 1.12 lakhs Industrial and 10.33 lakhs Agricultural connections till 31.3.2009 |
