Tata Power-DDL Ranked Among Top 10 Global Utilities in Smart Grid Index 2024

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Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL), the power distribution arm of Tata Power serving nearly 9 million residents in North and Northwest Delhi, has been ranked among the top 10 power utilities globally in the Smart Grid Index 2024. This recognition highlights Tata Power-DDL’s leadership in smart grid innovation and its commitment to transforming India’s power distribution sector. The Smart Grid Index 2024 evaluated 92 utilities across 36 countries/markets, assessing them on seven key parameters: Monitoring & Control, Data Analytics, Supply Reliability, Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Integration, Green Energy, Security, and Customer Empowerment & Satisfaction.

Tata Power-DDL achieved an impressive score of 83.9%, excelling in Monitoring & Control, Green Energy, Security, and Customer Empowerment & Satisfaction. It was the only Indian power distribution company (discom) to be ranked in the global top 10.

As a future-ready utility, Tata Power-DDL continues to integrate cutting-edge technology with sustainable practices, ensuring grid reliability and enhanced customer experience. The company’s strong performance in the Smart Grid Index reflects its strategic vision of modernizing power distribution in India. Tata Power, through its discoms in Delhi, Odisha, Ajmer, and Mumbai, serves 12.5 million consumers (over 50 million people) and remains committed to adopting advanced technologies and best practices to enhance operational efficiency, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL) is a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, serving as a key electricity distribution company in North Delhi. Known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric solutions, Tata Power-DDL has significantly improved power reliability and efficiency since its inception.

The company has pioneered the integration of smart grid technology, advanced metering infrastructure, and renewable energy solutions to enhance operational efficiency and reduce losses. Focused on sustainable energy transition, Tata Power-DDL actively promotes solar power, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and demand-side management initiatives. With a strong emphasis on social responsibility, it also runs various programs for underprivileged communities, skill development, and energy conservation, making it a leader in both technological advancements and community engagement in India’s power sector.