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Indraprastha Power Generation Company Limited
Indraprastha Power Generation Company Limited (IPGCL) is the electricity generation company of the Government of Delhi state in India. History IPGCL came into existence on 1 July 2002 after unbundling of Delhi Vidyut Board (DVB) commenced operations from the same date. It was formed as part of power sector reforms by the state government to unbundle the activities relating to Generation, Transmission and Distribution of Power. All the Generating Stations owned by erstwhile DVB. Generation capacity The installed capacity of IPGCL as on 31 July 2010 is 405 MW comprising 135.00 MW from coal-based Thermal power station, thermal and 270.0 MW from Natural gas, gas-based thermal power plants. IPGCL is one of the power generating utilities in the capital city of Delhi along with PPCL. * Rajghat Power Station. Coal-based thermal power plant of 135 MW installed capacity. * IPGCL Gas Turbine Power Station. Gas-based thermal power plant of 270 MW installed capacity. * Indira Gandhi Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Government-owned Corporation
A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a business entity created or owned by a national or local government, either through an executive order or legislation. SOEs aim to generate profit for the government, prevent private sector monopolies, provide goods at lower prices, implement government policies, or serve remote areas where private businesses are scarce. The government typically holds full or majority ownership and oversees operations. SOEs have a distinct legal structure, with financial and developmental goals, like making services more accessible while earning profit (such as a state railway). They can be considered as government-affiliated entities designed to meet commercial and state capitalist objectives. Terminology The terminology around the term state-owned enterprise is murky. All three words in the term are challenged and subject to interpretation. First, it is debatable what the term "state" implies (e.g., it is unclear whether municipally owned corporations and ente ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |