12 July 2023
Tata Power has announced winning a smart metering project worth Rs 1,744 crore in Chhattisgarh.
The order has been awarded by Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited (CSPDCL).
“Tata Power receives an order worth Rs 1,744 crore to implement a smart metering project in Chhattisgarh. The LOA has been issued in conclusion to the tender floated by CSPDCL for three packages for different areas under the Chhattisgarh discom,” said the official statement.
The project will be carried out in the Raipur area of Chhattisgarh over a period of 10 years. The company will install and maintain 18.60 lakh meters in the given area.
“We are pleased to announce that we have won a significant order worth Rs 1,744 crore to implement smart metering project in CSPDCL. It is a testament to our execution expertise in delivering high value and specialized projects which are aimed at transforming the power distribution domain,” said Praveer Sinha, CEO & MD, Tata Power.
The project will include design, supply, installation, commissioning, followed by operation and maintenance of smart meters at consumer end and at distribution transformers level. The project will be executed under Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) and is expected to improve the AT&C losses in the designated area and increase revenue collection for CSPDCL.
