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Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha

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Industry
  
Distribution

Products
  
Electricity

Organization type
  
State-owned enterprise

Type of business
  
Public Sector Undertaking

Key people
  
P K Dash, CEO

Founded
  
31 March 1999

Area served
  
Odisha

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Revenue
  
INR 30,000,000,000 per annum (Approx.)

Number of employees
  
6,500 (Approx. as of December 2016)

Website
  
www.cesuodisha.com, www.cescoorissa.com

Headquarters
  
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Purpose
  
Electricity transmission and distribution

Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha (CESU) (earlier Central Electricity Supply Company of Odisha Ltd) is responsible for medium voltage power transmission and distribution across 9 districts of Odisha. Originally, the licence to operate in the central region of state covering 9 districts was guaranteed in 1999, by Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission under the provision of Odisha Electricity Reform Act, 1995 to Central Electricity Supply Company of Odisha Ltd. However, the license was revoked in April 2005, and the management was shifted under Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha ( Operation and Management ) Scheme, 2006 in September 2006. The company provides daily power requirement to the state load dispatch center which monitors and controls the grid operations.

CESU on its website, facilitates consumers to view and pay bill online, register complaint and to register contact details for eMail and SMS notifications.

References

Central Electricity Supply Utility of Odisha Wikipedia