Power and Energy in Meghalaya

Installed Capacity of Power Projects (MW), 2020-21 to 2022-23:

Project

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

Umiam Stage - I HEP, Sumer

36

36

36

Umiam Stage - II HEP, Umsumer

20

20

20

Umiam - Umtru Stage - III HEP, Kyrdemkulai

60

60

60

Umiam - Umtru Stage - IV HEP,Nongkhyllem

60

60

60

Umtru HEP, Dehal, Byrnihat

11.2

11.2

11.2

Sonapani MHP, (SESU), Shillong

1.5

1.5

1.5

Myntdu Leshka HEP, Jaintia Hills District

126

126

126

New Umtru HEP, Dehal, Byrnihat

40

40

40

Lakroh MHP, Jaintia Hills District

1.5

1.5

1.5

Meghalaya

356.2

356.2

356.2

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

 

Installed Capacity of Power Projects (MW), 2006-07 to 2014-15:

Projects

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

1. Umiam Hydel Project

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stage 1

36.00

36.00

36.00

36.00

36.00

36.00

36.00

36.00

36.00

Stage 2

18.00

18.00

18.00

18.00

18.00

18.00

20.00

20.00

20.00

Stage 3

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

Stage 4

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

60.00

2. Umtrew Hydel Project

11.20

11.20

11.20

11.20

11.20

11.20

11.20

11.20

11.20

3. Nangal Bibra Thermal Project

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4. Diesel Project

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5. Sunapani Micro Hydel Project

-

-

-

1.50

1.50

1.50

1.50

1.50

1.50

6. Myntdu Leshka H.E.P.

-

-

-

-

-

84.00

126.00

126.00

126.00

Total

185.20

185.20

185.20

186.70

186.70

270.70

314.70

314.70

314.70

Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016

            Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2017

 

Generation of Electricity, 2014-15 to 2022-23:

Year

Generation (MKWH )

2014-2015

842.63

2015-2016

928.44

2016-2017

829.75

2017-2018

1220.00

2018-2019

978.93

2019-2020

1078.69

2020-2021

1237.79

2021-2022

884.91

2022-2023

1050.82

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

 

Generation of Electricity, 2007-08 to 2014-15:

Year

Generation (MKwh)

2007-08

665.38

2008-09

554.13

2009-10

536.15

2010-11

509.17

2011-12

518.50

2012-13

705.93

2013-14

868.56

2014-15842.63

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2017

 

District–Wise Sale of Electricity (MKWH) in Meghalaya, 2020-21 to 2022-23:

District

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

East Garo Hills

14.92

22.89

24.51

East Jaintia Hills

79.59

167.01

266.99

East Khasi Hills

396.35

437.29

441.85

North Garo Hills

17.52

24.89

32.36

Ri-Bhoi

629.37

718.09

736.16

South Garo Hills

8.50

11.84

9.69

South West Garo Hills

5.26

5.90

8.17

South West Khasi Hills

12.71

14.48

10.21

West Garo Hills

73.24

92.40

94.69

West Jaintia Hills

51.44

54.23

56.58

West Khasi Hills

37.55

36.14

24.78

Eastern West Khasi Hills

-

-

12.57

Meghalaya

1326.45

1585.15

1718.57

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

 

Sale of Electricity by Class of Consumers, 2020-21 to 2022-23:

(In MKWH)

Particular

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

Domestic

418.31

421.66

432.03

Commercial

78.89

90.45

116.83

Industrial

619.26

825.08

920.06

Public lighting

0.54

0.45

1.03

Irrigation and Agriculture

0.09

0.31

0.13

Public water work and sewage pumping

40.80

43.26

44.09

Bulk Supply including licenses

68.82

82.34

77.43

Others (Kutir Jyoti, general purpose & construction of power

99.56

121.48

126.79

Crematorium

0.17

0.12

0.18

Total sale in the State

1326.45

1585.15

1718.57

Per capita consumption ( In KWH)

334.60

318.67

412.87

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

 

Sale of Electricity by Class of Consumers, 2009-10 to 2014-15:

(In MKWH)

Projects

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

1. Domestic

227.37

264.22

306.96

320.54

358.82

378.35

2. Commercial

52.24

63.3

75.55

74.78

89.66

85.69

3. Industrial

468.63

484.01

519.93

483.04

452.74

405.88

4. Public Lighting

1.49

1.33

1.10

2.36

1.31

1.27

5. Irrigation and Agriculture

0.63

0.36

0.41

0.34

0.15

0.1

6. Public Water Works and Sewage Pumping

31.58

33.76

37.98

35.67

37.5

40.94

7. Bulk Supply including Licenses

62.93

63.75

70.29

67.57

72.92

62.03

8. Kutir Jyoti

4.9

6.68

9.81

13.44

19.31

21.47

9. General Purpose

11.85

13.57

14.9

13.87

14.8

17.7

10. Crematorium

0

0.77

0.18

0.20

0.21

0.19

11. MeECL's Establishments & Employees

36.79

37.27

37.76

30.00

4.89

7.37

12. Total Sale in the State

898.41

968.96

1074.88

1041.47

1052.32

1020.99
14. Total Sale outside the State (Extra State Consumer)80.44136.35106.76163.94329.74496.22
15. Grand Total (Inside and Outside)978.851104.541181.641204.361382.061517.21
16. Per Capita Consumption (KWH)387.44326.91353.83334.51329.78312.19

MeECL: Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2017

 

Number of Electrified Villages and Pump Set Energized., 2014-15 to 2019-20:

Year

Villages Electrified (Nos.)

Percentage of villages Electrified as per Census 2011

Irrigation Pump sets energized (Nos.)

2014-2015

5702

88.28

24

2015-2016

5702

88.28

24

2016-2017

5702

88.28

23

2017-2018

6195

95.91

14

2018-2019

6459

100

18

2019-2020

6489

100.46

116

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

 

No. of Village Electrified, Pump Sets Engergized, 1989-90 to 2014-15:

Year

Villages Electrified

(Nos.)

Percentage of Villages Electrified

Percentage of Rural Population Covered

Irrigation Pump Sets Energized (Nos.)

1989-90

2170

44.2

63.20

76

1990-91

2271

46.3

66.68

67

1991-92

2315

42.2

67.78

67

1992-93

2384

43.4

69.91

67

1994-95

2407

43.8

71.75

65

1995-96

2408

43.9

70.51

65

1996-97

2508

45.7

54.35

65

1997-98

2510

45.8

54.40

65

1998-99

2510

45.8

54.40

65

1999-00

2510

45.8

54.72

65

2000-01

2518

45.9

54.88

65

2001-02

2580

47.0

56.16

65

2002-03

2754

47.6

NA

25

2003-04

3301

57.1

NA

25

2004-05

NA

NA

NA

28

2005-06

NA

NA

NA

28

2006-07

NA

NA

NA

31

2007-08

NA

NA

NA

31

2008-09

3748

64.82

NA

31

2009-10

3806

65.82

NA

34

2010-11

3850

66.59

NA

29

2011-12

4865

84.14

NA

NA

2012-13

5330

92.18

NA

30

2013-14

5666

87.71

NA

23

2014-15

5702

88.28

NA

24

NA: Information Not Available

Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya, 2016