About CESC
CESC Limited operates as a power utility company in India. The company is a distributor of electricity within an area of 567 square kilometers of Kolkata and Howrah serving 2.3 million consumers which includes domestic, industrial and commercial users.
The company owns and operates four thermal power plants generating 975 MW of power. These are Budge Budge Generating Station (500 MW), Southern Generating Station (135 MW), Titagarh Generating Station (240 MW), and New Cossipore Generating Station (100 MW).
The company owns and operates the Transmission & Distribution system through which it supplies electricity to consumers. This system comprises of 474 km circuit of transmission lines linking the company's generating and receiving stations with 85 distribution stations; 3,837 km circuit of HT lines further linking distribution stations with LT substations, large industrial consumers and 9,867 km circuit of LT lines connecting the LT substations to LT consumers.