Financially, the corporation has mirrored its physical achievements. WBPDCL recently reported its highest-ever operating profit of ₹1,000 crore for 2024-25, significantly surpassing previous records. This was made possible by reducing production costs by roughly 80 paise per unit—from ₹4.2 to ₹3.4—through the plugging of pilferages and the adoption of best maintenance practices .
In the 2024-25 financial year, WBPDCL recorded its highest-ever electricity generation of , representing a growth of roughly 4.4% over the previous record. This success is highlighted by the national ranking of its power stations: wbpdcl real time generation best
| | Plant | Plant Load Factor (PLF) | |:--------:|-----------|:---------------------------:| | 1st | Santaldih Thermal Power Plant | 94.38% | | 2nd | Bakreswar Thermal Power Plant | 93.30% | | 4th | Sagardighi Thermal Power Plant | 90.86% | | 9th | Bandel Thermal Power Plant | 89.62% | In the 2024-25 financial year, WBPDCL recorded its