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Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation 
Summary
The Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited (TANTRANSCO) (Tamil: தமிழ்நாடு மின் தொடரமைப்புக் கழகம் (வரையறுக்கப்பட்டது)) is an electric power transmission system operator owned by Government of Tamil Nadu. It was established in November 2010, as a result of restructuring the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board. It is a subsidiary of TNEB Limited.
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Native name | தமிழ்நாடு மின் தொடரமைப்புக் கழகம் (வரையறுக்கப்பட்டது) |
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| Company type | Government-owned corporation |
| Industry | Electric utility |
| Predecessor | Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Electricity Transmission Wing |
| Founded | October 1, 2010 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Tamil Nadu, India |
Key people | Vikram Kapur I.A.S (Chairman) S.Shanmugam (MD) |
| Services | Electric power transmission |
| Revenue |  ₹2,781.84 crore (US$350 million) (2018) [1] |
| ₹2,112.70 crore (US$260 million) (2018)[1] | |
 ₹−4,666.14 crore (US$−580 million) (2018)[1] | |
| Total assets | ₹43,591.85 crore (US$5.5 billion) (2018)[2] |
| Total equity | ₹22,206.70 crore (US$2.8 billion) (2018)[2] |
| Parent | TNEB Limited |
| Website | www |
Substations edit
The TANTRANSCO maintains all the substations in Tamil Nadu apart from the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL). These substations fall under one of the following categories:
- 400/230 kV substations.
- 230/110 kV substations.
- 110 kV substations.
- 33 kV substations.
less than this kV transmissions as 22 kV and 11 kV are used for distribution.
66/11 kV substations were in use earlier. This is no longer the case anymore.
References edit
External links edit
- Official website
- Power Grid Corporation Web-Site
