West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited

West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited
পশ্চিমবঙ্গ রাজ্য বিদ্যুৎ বণ্টন কোম্পানি লিমিটেড
Company typeGovernment enterprise
IndustryPower distribution
PredecessorWest Bengal State Electricity Board
Founded1 April 2007 (1 April 2007)
HeadquartersVidyut Bhavan, Block- DJ, Sector-II, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Area served
West Bengal, India
Key people
Santanu Basu, IAS (Chairman & Managing Director)
ProductsElectricity
Revenue1,985.27 crore (US$230 million) (2017–18)
40.3 crore (US$4.8 million) (2017–18)
Total equity22.96 crore (US$2.7 million) (2017–18)
OwnerGovernment of West Bengal (100%)
Websitewbsedcl.in

West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) is a wholly owned enterprise of Government of West Bengal, established in 2007 as one of the two successors of West Bengal State Electricity Board, and is responsible for providing power to 96% of West Bengal with a customer base of more than 2.2 crore across the state. The company has achieved a profit of 95.13 crore (US$11 million or €10 million) (PAT) in the fiscal year 2010–11.

It states its Vision 'To Be The Best Power Utility In India In Terms Of Customer Service, Efficiency And Financial Viability' while its Mission to "Supply Uninterrupted and Quality Power to All.

It is expanding the range and quantity of uninterrupted electric supply in the remote villages in rapid speed.