Total Installed Capacity as on July 2023 -
State Sector
17.95 MW
Total Installed Capacity as on July 2023 -
Private Sector
Rs. 400cr.
Total Amount Budgeted by the State Government
100%
Households electrified under Pradhan Mantri
Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana – SAUBHAGYA
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Setting up of hydro plants in the state
considering huge scope of hydro potential.
Meghalaya is blessed with sites for the
development of small-scale hydropower plants, biomass gasification,
and solar energy.
Improving the financial position of state-owned
entities.
Reducing high aggregate technical and commercial
losses (AT&C) of state power distribution companies.
Increasing billing and collection efficiency.
Setting up of new distribution assets and timely maintenance of old
ones.
Investible Projects
Coming Soon
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
Policy
National Tariff Policy, 2016:
For availability of electricity at affordable rates to
consumers with focus on 4 Es: Electricity for all, Efficiency
to ensure affordable tariffs, Environment for a sustainable
future, Ease of doing business to attract investments and
ensure financial viability.
Electricity Act 2003 and its amendment, 2007:
To consolidate the laws relating to generation, transmission,
distribution, trading and use of electricity and generally for
taking measures conducive to development of electricity
industry, ensuring transparent policies regarding subsidies,
promotion of efficient and environmentally benign policies,
constitution of Central Electricity Authority, Regulatory
Commissions and establishment of Appellate Tribunal and for
matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Meghalaya Power Policy, 2007:
To reform the state power sector and encourage private investment in generation, transmission and distribution of power. Read More
Map & Statistics
East Garo Hills
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
No Power Station Found
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
Eastern West Khasi Hills
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
No Power Station Found
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
South West Khasi Hills
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
No Power Station Found
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
West Jaintia Hills
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
Leshka HEP
ROR
3 x 42 MW
Unit 1& 2:FY 2012 Unit 3: FY 2013
126
Lakroh
ROR
1 x 1.5 MW
Mar-19
1.5
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
West Khasi Hills
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
No Power Station Found
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
East Jaintia Hills
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
No Power Station Found
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
South West Garo Hills
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
No Power Station Found
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
South Garo Hills
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
No Power Station Found
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
North Garo Hills
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
No Power Station Found
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
Ri Bhoi
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
Umiam Stage-I
Pondage
4 x 9 MW
FY 1965
36
Umiam Stage-II
Extension of Stage I
2 x 10 MW
FY 1970
20
Umiam Stage-III
Pondage
2 x 30 MW
Unit 1: FY 1979 Unit 2: FY 1979
60
Umiam Stage-IV
Pondage
2 X 30 MW
FY 1992
60
Umtru Power Station
ROR with Pondage
4 x 2.8 MW
Unit 1-3: FY 1957 Unit 4: FY 1968
11.2
Sonapani HEP
ROR
1.5 MW
FY 2009
1.5
New Umtru HEP
Pondage
2 x 20 MW
1st July 2017
40
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
East Khasi Hills
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
No Power Station Found
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
West Garo Hills
Station
Type
No of Units/Capacity
COD
Capacity(MW)
No Power Station Found
Source: Meghalaya Power
Generation Corporation Limited (MePGCL)
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