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Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation

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The Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited, also known as KPTCL, is the sole electricity transmission and distribution company in state of Karnataka.[2] Its origin was in Karnataka Electricity Board. Until 2002, the Karnataka Electricity Board (KEB) handled electricity transmission and distribution across the state. It was then broken up, with Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd (KPTCL) established to manage the transmission business.[3]. KPTCL is Karnataka state government enterprise. This electricity transmission and distribution entity was corporatised to provide efficient and reliable electric power supply to the people of Karnataka state. KPTCL scope of work includes the handling of large projects in the field of energy.

Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) has started using drone technology with sensors to spot the defects along its electricity transmission lines spread all over the Karnataka state.[4]

Day wise Electricity load curve of Karnataka state can be accessed.[5]

Zones and circles

ESCOMS buy power from power generating companies like Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL) a Karnataka state government undertaking and other IPPs (Independent Power Producers) like GMR, Jindal, Lanco(UPCL) etc., and pay transmission charge as per KERC tariff to KPTCL for transmitting the electric power.

Governance

Company is governed under the purview of Ministry of Energy. Department is headed by a cabinet grade minister. Currently Siddaramaiah is the minister under the chief ministership of him.[6]

Criticism

The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) came under intense criticism with its telephonic helpline number 1912, due to rampant power cuts, after which Bescom added mobile numbers to its existing call answering facilities for different regions in the city.[7]

References

  1. ↑"About Us". kptcl.karnataka.gov.in.
  2. ↑"Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited". Kptcl.karnataka.gov.in. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  3. ↑ "Transformación del sector eléctrico de Karnataka : el estado líder en energías renovables de la India" (PDF) . Ieefa.org . Julio de 2018. Consultado el 7 de marzo de 2019 . 
  4. ↑ "La tecnología de drones de KPTCL detecta 150.000 defectos en la red eléctrica y reduce los cortes de luz en un 85% en Karnataka" . Times of India . Consultado el 14 de julio de 2026 .
  5. ↑ "Descargar curva de carga diaria" . KPTCL . Consultado el 14 de julio de 2026 .
  6. ↑ "DK Shivakumar obtiene la cartera de energía en el gabinete de Karnataka" . Business Line . Chennai. 2 de enero de 2014.
  7. ↑ "Bescom, a solo una llamada de distancia" . Bangalore Mirror .
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