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{{Short description|Electricity transmission and distribution company in Karnataka, India}}
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== History ==
== History ==
The five districts of [[Chamarajanagar district|Chamarajanagar]], [[Hassan district|Hassan]], [[Kodagu district|Kodagu]], [[Mandya district|Mandya]], [[Mysore district|Mysore]] were distributed electricity by [[Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation]] (KPTCL) since its formation in 1999 to 2002. [[Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited]] (MESCOM) was one of four companies that was formed in 2002 from KPTCL, and distributed to the said districts before CESC was carved out of it in 2005 to meet the increasing demand in power.<ref name="kp1"/><ref>{{cite magazine|last=Sharma|first=Ravi|date=16–29 February 2008|title=Business of power|url=http://www.frontline.in/static/html/fl2504/stories/20080229506110700.htm|magazine=[[Frontline (magazine)|Frontline]]|access-date=7 March 2017}}</ref> Kodagu was added to its jurisdiction in 2006.<ref>{{cite web|title=11th Annual Accounts for the Year 2015-16|url=http://www.cescmysore.org/images/Annualreport/WD-137-CESCOM-Eng-Print.pdf|work=Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation|accessdate=7 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170308044415/http://www.cescmysore.org/images/Annualreport/WD-137-CESCOM-Eng-Print.pdf|archive-date=8 March 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Electricity was distributed in the five districts of [[Chamarajanagar district|Chamarajanagar]], [[Hassan district|Hassan]], [[Kodagu district|Kodagu]], [[Mandya district|Mandya]], [[Mysore district|Mysore]] by [[Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation]] (KPTCL) since its formation in 1999 to 2002. [[Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited]] (MESCOM) was one of four companies that was formed in 2002 from KPTCL, and it distributed to these districtsCESC was carved out of MESCOM in 2005 to meet the increasing demand for power.<ref name="kp1"/><ref>{{cite magazine|last=Sharma|first=Ravi|date=16–29 February 2008|title=Business of power|url=http://www.frontline.in/static/html/fl2504/stories/20080229506110700.htm|magazine=[[Frontline (magazine)|Frontline]]|access-date=7 March 2017}}</ref> Kodagu was added to its jurisdiction in 2006.<ref>{{cite web|title=11th Annual Accounts for the Year 2015-16|url=http://www.cescmysore.org/images/Annualreport/WD-137-CESCOM-Eng-Print.pdf|work=Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation|accessdate=7 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170308044415/http://www.cescmysore.org/images/Annualreport/WD-137-CESCOM-Eng-Print.pdf|archive-date=8 March 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
 
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* {{Official website|www.cescmysore.org}}
* {{Official website|www.cescmysore.org}}



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Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation
Native name
ಚಾಮುಂಡೇಶ್ವರಿ ವಿದ್ಯುತ್ ಸರಬರಾಜು ನಿಗಮ
IndustryPower
PredecessorsKarnataka Power Transmission Corporation
Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited
Founded2005; 21 years ago (2005)
Headquarters,
India
Areas served
Key people
Chairman
Revenue
  • Increase 2,991.06 crore (2015–16)
  • 2,882.25 crore (2014–15)
  • Decrease 7.92 crore (2015–16)
  • 40.27 crore (2014–15)
Number of employees
5,066 (March 2013)
Websitecescmysore.org

The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (CESC Mysore) is a company that provides electricity to five districts in the Indian State of Karnataka. It was carved out of Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited in 2005 and has its headquarters in Mysore. It is an undertaking of the government of Karnataka.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

Electricity was distributed in the five districts of Chamarajanagar, Hassan, Kodagu, Mandya, Mysore by Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation (KPTCL) since its formation in 1999 to 2002. Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (MESCOM) was one of four companies that was formed in 2002 from KPTCL, and it distributed to these districts. CESC was carved out of MESCOM in 2005 to meet the increasing demand for power.[1][2] Kodagu was added to its jurisdiction in 2006.[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited Profile" (PDF). knowledgeplatform.in. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  2. Sharma, Ravi (16–29 February 2008). "Business of power". Frontline. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  3. "11th Annual Accounts for the Year 2015-16" (PDF). Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.

External links[edit | edit source]