With the growth of its electricity industry, India has bolstered its electricity infrastructure. The extension of power transmission and distribution lines in the country has increased over the past decades to ensure electricity supply to urban and rural communities. In 2023, national power lines were approximately 14.4 million circuit kilometers long.
Extension of electricity transmission and distribution lines in India in selected financial years from 1956 to 2023
(in circuit kilometers)
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CEA (India), & Ministry of Power (India). (August 2, 2024). Extension of electricity transmission and distribution lines in India in selected financial years from 1956 to 2023 (in circuit kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419080/length-of-power-transmission-and-distribution-lines-india/
CEA (India), und Ministry of Power (India). "Extension of electricity transmission and distribution lines in India in selected financial years from 1956 to 2023 (in circuit kilometers)." Chart. August 2, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419080/length-of-power-transmission-and-distribution-lines-india/
CEA (India), Ministry of Power (India). (2024). Extension of electricity transmission and distribution lines in India in selected financial years from 1956 to 2023 (in circuit kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419080/length-of-power-transmission-and-distribution-lines-india/
CEA (India), and Ministry of Power (India). "Extension of Electricity Transmission and Distribution Lines in India in Selected Financial Years from 1956 to 2023 (in Circuit Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419080/length-of-power-transmission-and-distribution-lines-india/
CEA (India) & Ministry of Power (India), Extension of electricity transmission and distribution lines in India in selected financial years from 1956 to 2023 (in circuit kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419080/length-of-power-transmission-and-distribution-lines-india/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Extension of electricity transmission and distribution lines in India in selected financial years from 1956 to 2023 (in circuit kilometers) [Graph], CEA (India), & Ministry of Power (India), August 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419080/length-of-power-transmission-and-distribution-lines-india/