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201. PowerGrid Corp. of India

Company Info
State or country India
Geographical Location Asia-Pacific Rim
Assets $17,191 mil
Revenues $1,896 mil
Profits $588 mil
Return on invested
capital (ROIC)
4%
3 yr CGR % Revenues 23%
Company data as of 6/01/2011 provided by S&P Capital IQ
Company Snapshot
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., a central transmission utility, engages in the transmission of power in India. The company involves in planning, coordinating, supervising, and controlling inter-state transmission systems; and operating unified load dispatch centers and regional load dispatch centers.

As of October 24, 2011, it operated approximately 87,111 circuit kms of transmission lines, as well as 139 sub-stations with transformation capacity of approximately 96,355 MVA.

The company also provides consultancy services for the construction of transmission lines and sub-transmission lines, load dispatch centers, telecom networks, and distribution and rural electrification in India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Dubai, Nepal, Nigeria, and Srilanka.

In addition, it owns and operates broadband telecom network of approximately 25,000 kms connecting approximately 110 cities in India that offers E1/E3/DS3/STM1/STM4/STM16 leased line, Ethernet private leased line, and multi-site LAN Interconnect and Internet access services to telecoms, MNCs, BPOs, government, corporate, and media clients.

The company was formerly known as National Power Transmission Corporation Limited and changed its name to Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. in October 1992. Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. was incorporated in 1989 and is based in Gurgaon, India.

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R. N. Nayak, 55

TITLES:
Chairman of The Board and Member of Committee On Award of Contracts

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