Odisha Energy Department Tenders: Role of OPGC, OPTCL, OHPC & OERC in Power Sector Development

The power sector ecosystem is formed by the Odisha Energy Department in collaboration with OPGC, OPTCL, OHPC, and OERC. The Odisha Energy Department will provide policy guidance to this process. The thermal power generation will be handled by OPGC, while the hydroelectric power generation will be dealt with by OHPC. Meanwhile, OPTCL will handle transmission and make sure that there is effective and efficient power distribution in Odisha. Lastly, OERC will oversee the tariff setting and ensure transparency in the whole process. This ecosystem has created many opportunities for tenders in sectors like power plants and energy infrastructure. The vendors can check the latest Odisha Tenders published by the state departments on a daily basis.

Energy department

Odisha is the first state in India to reform its power sector, setting a strong example in efficiency and modernization. The main goal of the department is to supply reliable, cost-effective and high-quality power. The Department of Energy Odisha provides energy security and promotes sustainable development.

The Energy Department Odisha plays the pivotal role in ensuring the efficiency of the power industry within the State. Its key functions include renewable energy promotion, electrical safety inspections, and revenue collection through electricity duties.

The Energy Department of Odisha has taken significant steps toward Infrastructure modernization. The Renewable Energy Policy 2022 promotes clean energy adoption across the state. Digital initiatives such as online payments and integration with the Odisha One portal improve service delivery. The initiative also incorporates smart grid, battery storage, and other mechanisms for efficient power management. The urban initiatives are concentrated on infrastructure enhancement using underground cabling that prevents power outages in cyclones.

A budget allocation of ₹4,500 crores was allocated for FY 2025-26. The key schemes included reinforcement of power infrastructure, encouragement of renewable sources, and subsidies for the rooftop solar panels. The Odisha Energy Department will also concentrate on establishing solar cities, use of smart meters, and improving grid strength.

Currently, there are 78 active Odisha Energy Department tenders available on TendersPlus. The vendors can visit the Active Tenders section and apply the filter for the department.

Energy department - Helpdesk

The vendor can contact the help desk for queries related to the Odisha Energy department.

• Address - Kharavel Bhawan Gopabandhu Marg, Bhubaneswar, Pin 751001.
• Phone - 0674 2536960
• Email - energydept.odisha@gmail.com

Odisha Power Generation Corporation Limited - OPGC Tender

Odisha Power Generation Corporation primary objective is setting up, operating, and maintaining large thermal power generating stations. Currently the major thermal power plants are Banharpalli and Jharsuguda which consist of four existing units with a total capacity of 1,740 MW. A world-class power utility committed to generate clean, safe and reliable power.

OPGC has received the Power Generation Company of the Year award at The Economic Times Energy Leadership Awards 2023. OPGC bagged 2nd position in the National Energy Conservation Award in 2022-23.

OPGC Odisha focuses on environmental sustainability. It complies with environmental regulations and practices efficient utilization of resources with adoption of clean technologies. OPGC Orissa regularly tracks environmental indicators, implements waste management methods, enhances employees' knowledge base, and works with regulators. OPGC helps society while maintaining a non-polluted environment. The state of Odisha aims at adding 10,000 MW of power from renewable sources till 2030.

OPGC plans to become a major hub for manufacturing and renewable energy. It emphasises solar and wind energy, along with green hydrogen and ammonia production and energy storage through pumped storage plants. There are 50 active OPGCL e-tenders on Tendersplus.

Odisha Power Generation Corporation Limited Tenders - Helpdesk

The vendor can contact the help desk for queries related to the OPGCL tenders.

• Address - Fortune Towers, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneshwar, Pin 751023
• Phone - 0674 2303764

Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Ltd - OPTCL Tenders

Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited is a state-owned utility handling electricity transmission and wheeling across Odisha. OPTCL handles intra-state electricity transmission, operates the State Load Despatch Centre. It maintains 16,915 ckt km lines, 198 substations, with 27,863 MVA transformation capacity.

OPTCL Odisha aims to deliver reliable, secure, quality power with minimal losses at competitive cost, leading transmission utility in India. The mission is to Transmission of power in large quantities with affordable price as per the expectation of customers, Government of Odisha and OERC. Adoption of best construction and O&M practices supported by system driven processes enabled by cutting edge IT solutions.

There are 7 active Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited tenders on TendersPlus. OPTCL ensures reliable power and prepares for 21,000 MW demand in the next five years through network expansion, including 765 kV, 400 kV, and 220 kV systems. It also supports Odisha’s industrial growth, while advancing digital substations, SAP use, and innovative maintenance for sustained growth.

OPTCL Tenders - Helpdesk

The vendor can contact the help desk for queries related to the OPTCL Civil Tenders.

• Address - Janpath, Saheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar, Khurda, Pin 751022.
• Phone - 0674 2541743
• Email - cr@optcl.co.in

Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Limited - OHPCL Tenders

The objective of Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Limited is to acquire, establish, operate, maintain, renovate, and modernize hydroelectric generating stations along with other resources. OPHC carries on the business of purchasing, selling, importing, exporting, producing, trading, and manufacturing hydroelectric, thermal, and nuclear power, including energy generated from non-conventional sources.

The vision of OPHC Ltd is to be a leading power utility in the energy sector through a diversified energy portfolio, develop water resources, and set up new hydro power projects. Adopt state of the art technology for up gradation of the existing hydro power stations to achieve the highest level of efficiency.

There are some active projects such as Hirakud Hydro Electric Project, Chiplima Hydro Electric Project, Rengali Hydro Electric Project, Balimela Hydro Electric Project and others. There are 2 OPHC tenders active on TendersPlus for the vendors.

Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Limited - Helpdesk

The vendor can contact the help desk for queries related to the OHPCL tenders.

• Address - Corporate Office, Vanivihar Chowk, Janpath, Bhubaneswar, Pin 751022.
• Phone - 0674 2542983
• Email - ohpc.co@gmail.com

Odisha’s Energy Department and its key organizations continue to drive reliable power, sustainable growth, and emerging tender opportunities. The vendors can get all information about these department tenders on TendersPlus.