TNEB – Ministry of Electricity, Tamil Nadu
Powering Every Home, Empowering Every Dream
Under the dynamic leadership of Hon’ble Minister V. Senthil Balaji, the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) and the Ministry of Electricity are working tirelessly to ensure uninterrupted, sustainable, and affordable power supply across the state. The ministry’s vision is aligned with Tamil Nadu’s long-term goals of industrial growth, rural electrification, energy efficiency, and green energy adoption.
Electricity is not just about powering homes—it's about powering dreams. Our ministry is committed to making Tamil Nadu a model state for energy innovation and inclusive electrification.
— Hon. Minister V. Senthil Balaji
— Hon. Minister V. Senthil Balaji
Our Mission and Vision
- Overseeing the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity across Tamil Nadu
- Formulating and implementing energy policies and electrification schemes
- Enhancing infrastructure to ensure 24/7 electricity in both urban and rural areas
- Facilitating solar, wind, and renewable energy projects for a sustainable future
- Providing electricity connections to farmers, small businesses, and households
- Managing TANGEDCO and TANTRANSCO operations and performance
Recent Highlights & Achievements
Uninterrupted Power in Summer
A strategic review was conducted at TNEB Headquarters in Chennai to ensure uninterrupted power supply during peak summer months.
Milestone in Agriculture Support
Power connection orders were issued to over 50,000 farmers, boosting agriculture and rural development.
Infrastructure Modernization
Upgraded transmission lines and smart metering systems across key districts.
Green Energy Push
Active rollout of solar panel subsidies and wind energy collaboration projects.
Quick Response Units
Strengthening local electricity board units for faster redressal of power outages and infrastructure issues.
Achievements
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Rural Electrification
100% coverage through targeted schemes and subsidies
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Urban Grid Stability
Upgrading substations, underground cabling, and smart grid deployment
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Renewable Energy
Scaling up solar and wind capacity, promoting rooftop solar adoption.
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Consumer Services
Faster complaint resolution, digital bill payment & transparency reforms
Media Coverage & Updates
Handloom Sector Empowered
Inauguration of a Handloom Center in Karur backed by increased power quota
DMK's Commitment to Infrastructure
Continuous investments in electrical infrastructure since 2021
TNEB Quick Response Drive
Launch of 24x7 complaint resolution system for consumer convenience