Introduction

Tata Power is Indias largest integrated power company with a significant presence.

international

The company was established in 1911 as the Tata Hydro-Electric Power Supply Company to supply power to Mumbai.

Some initiatives taken by Tata power are

Energy Conservation Measures
Energy Management has become the buzz word in the last few years, but at Tata Power we can cite examples since last 2 decades as both our 500 MW units (coal

as well as oil fired) have the unique qualification of having lowest auxiliary power
consumption in the country, and are the only units working on sliding pressure modes over the entire range for avoiding transmission losses.

Tata Power embarked on a Save Power campaign in Mumbai called I Will and
Mumbai Will.

A forestation Project
Over the past 31 years, about 78 lakh saplings of fast growing tree species have been planted on the hill slopes of the lake catchments.

Provision of Smokeless Chulhas The consistent use of traditional chulhas pose health hazards for the rural

women. Switching over to LPG cylinders is hardly an option, because of

availability and affordability, both. TPC thought of a more viable option and provided smokeless chulhas to 2,325 women. This has:

Alleviated respiratory diseases in the women

Decreased pressure on firewood requirement Reduced pollution

Income Generation Activities such as Release of fish in village ponds

Release of fish in village ponds of the Mulshi and Maval talukas is a routine activity carried out annually. In the years 2004 - 2007, 30.4 lakh fishes

were released.
Besides facilitating income generation, easy availability of fresh fish helps ensure protein-rich diet to the villagers at an affordable price.

Health care measures

Medical Camps Improving Maternal Health HIV AIDS Awareness Programmes

Tata Power also won the Dahanukar Award for HIV / AIDS intervention at the work place in 2007.

 TATA Power, Indias largest integrated power utility announced a new mode for its customers to register for e-bill by simply sending an SMS to 9223170707.

Advantages of opting for e-bill