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Power and Energy

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

 

Generation of Electricity in Meghalaya, 2007-08 to 2022-23:

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

2014-15

842.63

2015-16

928.44

2016-17

829.75

2017-18

1220.00

2018-19

978.93

2019-20

1078.69

2020-21

1237.79

2021-22

884.91

2022-23

1050.82

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya, 2017 and 2023

 

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

 

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.)

2014-15

5702

88.28

24

2015-16

5702

88.28

24

2016-17

5702

88.28

23

2017-18

6195

95.91

14

2018-19

6459

100

18

2019-20

6489

100.46

116

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023