Maharashtra State Electricity Board
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Maharashtra State Electricity Board (or MSEB) (
History
The company's predecessor was the Bombay Electricity Board which was formed on 6 November 1954 and operated up to 31 March 1957 when it was renamed to Maharashtra State Electricity Board which operated until 19 June 1960. The result of a collaboration between the MSEB and Enron was the Ratnagiri power plant.
Restructuring
In accordance with Electricity Act 2003 of the Government of India,[1] the Maharashtra State Electricity Board was restructured into 4 companies in 2005. These companies were registered with Company Registrar in Mumbai on 31 May 2005 as follows:
- MSEB Holding Company Limited.
- MSPGCL.
- MSETCL.
- MSEDCL.
The holding company entity, MSEB Holding Company Limited, holds all the stake in the other three companies. All these 3 companies are engineers dominated.
Capacity and non-renewable resources
Maharashtra constitutes 13% of the total installed electricity generation capacity in India, which is mainly produced from non-renewable resources, using fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas.[2]
References
- ^ (Maharashtra State Govt.vide G.R.No. ELA-1003/P.K.8588/Bhag-2/Urja-5 Dated 24-01-2005)
- ^ "Power demand-supply position of the state of Maharashtra". Green Clean Guide. Green Clean Guide. 27 November 2012. Archived from the original on 31 March 2014.
External links
- Maharashtra State Electricity Board
- M.S.E.B. Holding Co.Ltd
- Maharashtra State Generation Co. Ltd
- Maharashtra State Transmission Co. Ltd
- Maharashtra State Distribution Co. Ltd
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