Andhra Pradesh Power Finance Corporation Limited (APPFCL) was incorporated as a Government Company under Companies Act, 1956 on 12th July 2000 and has commenced business on 13th July 2000. APPFCL has also obtained registration from Reserve Bank of India as a Non-Banking Company on 25-8-2000. The object of the company is to support/augment the resources for financing the Power Sector Reforms in the State of Andhra Pradesh.
Andhra Pradesh Power Finance Corporation limited (APPFCL) was established as a Government Company vide G.O.Ms. No. 54 Energy (Power–III) dated 19-05-2000 under the Companies Act, 1956 (CIN: U40109AP2000SGC107482) and commenced business on 13th July, 2000 with 100% ownership by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. APPFCL is also registered with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) – NDSI (Non-Deposit Taking Systematically Important) Company with effect from 25th August, 2000.
The Company being a NBFC is engaged in the business of acquiring shares/debentures from the public/Govt. Companies or trusts, availing Loans from Scheduled Commercial Banks and accepting Inter Corporate Deposits from other Government Corporations for onward lending to Power Generating Companies and Power Distribution companies owned by Govt. of Andhra Pradesh to cater to their infrastructure and working capital needs.