Power crisis
Hyderabad- The thermal power stations in Andhra Pradesh have become obsolete due to the frequent breakdowns. This has eventually led to the overworking of the power plants. Due to the constant breakdowns, the output of the power plants has been affected causing a slow functioning of the power plants adding on to the power crisis. [...] Continue Reading »
As Hyderabad reels under severe power crisis, the city civic bodies have decided to adopt power-saving measures. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has decided to reduce the illumination of advertising hoardings and streetlights. With these cutbacks, the civic body is hoping to save 5 million units per month. Of the total 3,300 advertising hoardings [...] Continue Reading »
With the increasing water and power crisis in Gurgaon, residents have now taken their protest to the streets. Residents of Badshahpur area, for the second time have staged a protest against the authorities for the poor water and electricity supply. They had gathered from morning and shouted slogans against the administration and created traffic jams [...] Continue Reading »
Vijayawada West MLA Vellampalli Srinivas has said that the Government has recently announced that it will cut 10 per cent in property tax for the apartments which are solar-powered. At the Solar Power and Renewable Energy Expo which was held at the D.R.R. Indoor Stadium, there was a need for all solar-powered gadgets viewing the [...] Continue Reading »
The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited has disconnected the power supply of nearly 12 apartments in Lucknow. According to Lucknow development authority, those apartments had not got their plans sanctioned and they are illegally constructed. These apartments are in posh residential colonies like Mahanagar and Chinhat without any kind of approval from the development authority. [...] Continue Reading »
The power requirements in the Sion/Mahim and Colaba/Cuffe Parade area will be ensured by BEST. To maintain adequate supply of power in those areas, BEST has planned to purchase 300 MW power from Indiabulls Power Ltd for next 25 years. With the number of high rising apartments in Mumbai are increasing, the demand for electricity [...] Continue Reading »
Back to back sufferings seems to never end in twin cities! Hyderabad recently was in the news for shortage of water supply and now its time for the citizens to face shortage of power supply. It can be thus called as a double whammy for the citizens of Hyderabad. This is a major concern indeed! [...] Continue Reading »
Karnataka state alone has spent around Rs 3,847 crore to buy power since 2010! This is a huge sum where the state could have built a brand-new 800-1,000MW thermal plant utilizing the same budget. Again summer is back and the state is planning ahead and the cabinet has decided to buy 1,290MW daily upto the [...] Continue Reading »
The power crisis in Hyderabad has been a major headache to the residents. The power crisis has gone so worse that the centre had withdrawn around 185 MW daily power since a week. The domestic consumers were the sufferers and also it did not end there. The Transco officials gave a hint of power cuts [...] Continue Reading »
Rain Gods in Chennai offered dual gifts to the city, it not only cooled the city but also restored the power crisis in the region. The city from a long time was reeling under severe heat has witnessed a drastic increase in the temperature but with the sky pouring in now, it has brought a [...] Continue Reading »
