South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited

South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (SBPDCL) is a public sector undertaking (PSU) controlled by the Government of Bihar. It was formed on 1 November 2012 under section 14 of the Electricity Act of 2003, and is the successor to the erstwhile Bihar State Electricity Board.

Infrastructure

SBPDCL has an infrastructure facility in its operating area with 512 power system stabilizers, 705 power transformers, 139 33 kV feeders, 825 11 kV feeders and around 29,668 distribution transformers of various capacities.

Network

SBPDCL encompasses an area of 17 districts of southern Bihar further divided into 36 divisions viz., Ara, Aurangabad, Banka, Bankipore, Barbigha, Barh, Barahiya, Bhabua, Bihar Sharif, Bikramganj, Bakhtiyarpur, Buxar, Dakbungalow, Daudnagar, Dehri, Dumraon, Fatuha, Gaya district, Gulzarbagh, Hilsa, Jehanabad, Jamalpur, Jamui, Jhajha, Kankarbagh-II (Ram Krishna Nagar), Lakhisarai, Makhdumpur, Maner, Masaurhi, Mokama, Munger, Naugachia, Nawada, Patliputra, Patna City, Rajendra Nagar, Patna, Rajgir, Sasaram, Sheikhpura, Sherghati, Sultanganj, Warisaliganj. Catering to the power requirements of around 1.8 million consumers in 2012.

See also

• Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited
• North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited

References

1. North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited
2. Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited
3. Electricity distribution companies by country
4. Economy of Bihar
5. List of electricity organisations in India
6. Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Project
7. Patna district
8. Reliance Industries
9. Indian Oil Corporation
10. Patna
11. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
12. Reliance Infrastructure
13. History of Bihar
14. Bihar
15. GAIL
16. Hajipur
17. Damodar Valley Corporation
18. List of companies of India
19. Coal in India
20. Dalits in Bihar