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Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation

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GETCO
Company typePublic Sector Utility (subsidiary of GUVNL)
IndustryPower
PredecessorGujarat Electricity Board [GEB]
FoundedVadodara, INDIA (May 1999 (May 1999))
Headquarters,
Number of locations
2024 Substations as on 31.03.2020
Area served
Gujarat [INDIA]
Key people
B. N. Trivedi [I/C Managing Director]
ServicesPower Transmission
OwnerGUVNL,Government of Gujarat
Number of employees
13,000+ (2010)
ParentGujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd.
Websitewww.getcogujarat.com

The Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited (GETCO) is an electrical power transmission company in the state of Gujarat, India. It was set up in May 1999 and is registered under the Companies Act of 1956. The company was promoted by the erstwhile Gujarat Electricity Board (GEB)[1] as its wholly owned-subsidiary in the context of liberalization and as a part of efforts towards restructuring of the power sector. The company is now a subsidiary of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam, the successor company to the GEB.

GETCO at a glance

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System Strength (as on 31 March 2020)

System Voltage (in KV) No. Of Substations Transmission Lines (in KM)
400 16 6,096
220 105 20,478
132 57 5,566
66/33 1846 33,468
All 2024 65,608

See also

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  • Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited GUVNL
  • Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited GSECL
  • State Load Dispatch Center SLDC
  • Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited DGVCL
  • Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited MGVCL
  • Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited PGVCL
  • Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Limited UGVCL
  • Gujarat Energy Training and Research Institute GETRI

References

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  1. ^ "Welcome to GUVNL". Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited.
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