Project Detail:
The power sector in Uttarakhand has been unbundled under the Electricity Act 2003 into three independent utilities: (i) Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (UJVNL) for power generation; (ii) Power Transmission Corporation of Uttarakhand(PTCUL) for transmission and; (iii) Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL) for distribution. The state's total installed electricity generation capacity was 3,356 MW as of March 2018. Of this, 1,816 MW (54.11%) is generated from hydropower, 520 MW (15.5%) from natural gas, 440 MW (13.1%) from coal, 547 MW (16.3%) from other renewable energy (0.07% from small hydro, wind and solar) and 31 MW (0.92%) from nuclear sources. It experienced a peak energy deficit of 0.7% in FY20172018 and is anticipating 3% energy shortage in FY20182019.
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