Electricity Department, Government of Goa
The Electricity Department is a department of the Government of Goa that distributes power in the state from Vidyut Bhavan, Panaji. Its official site announces a tariff cycle for FY 2025-26 to FY 2029-30 effective 01/10/2025 and a smart-meter rollout commenced in Division I, Panjim. It operates with no separate legal identity, i.e. as a departmental undertaking.
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How we verify →The Electricity Department is a department of the Government of Goa that distributes power in the state from Vidyut Bhavan, Panaji. Its official site announces a tariff cycle for FY 2025-26 to FY 2029-30 effective 01/10/2025 and a smart-meter rollout commenced in Division I, Panjim. It operates with no separate legal identity, i.e. as a departmental undertaking.
What happened
The body is identified as 'Electricity Department, Government of Goa' with base listed as 'Vidyut Bhavan, Panaji, Goa', and its stated role is 'Providing reliable and quality power to the state of Goa' (source: goaelectricity.gov.in excerpt).
Its tariff cycle is stated as 'FY 2025-26 to FY 2029-30 w.e.f. 01/10/2025' (source: goaelectricity.gov.in excerpt).
Its rollout note states 'Smart meter installation has commenced in Division I, Panjim (Taleigao, Bambolim, Corlim and Panjim City)' and that 'Smart Meter installation is free of cost for all consumers' (source: goaelectricity.gov.in excerpt).
It appears as 'Electricity Department' in the Government of Goa's Departments roster (source: goa.gov.in departments excerpt).
What we could not confirm
District (North Goa) is inferred from Panaji location, not stated in excerpts. Revenue, profit, and employee figures not available on accessible pages. Exact smart-meter commencement day is not dated in the excerpt beyond the tariff effective date.