Power shortage
New Delhi: With summer setting in, most parts of the country is likely to face power outage issues. Some states are unable to meet at least half the total demand in this season. The situation has worsened in places where state electricity boards have not secured the power they need to supply. Since many of [...] Continue Reading »
Noida- The Uttar Pradesh government is all set to announce projects worth Rs 3,300 crore for the development of Noida, a city in India under the management of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has approved the slew of projects in Noida, Greater Noida and the Yamuna Expressway. The [...] Continue Reading »
During night time Himachal Pradesh is touching the below zero mark on the celsius scale which in turn is affecting power generation with far less water making it through the turbines due to freezing. In the days to come if the temperature drops further then power shortage is likely to envelop whole northern India. Kalpa [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of east Delhi have protested against power supplier BSES Yamunadue to long power outages in their areas. Residents are worried due to frequent power cuts in the Mayur Vihar Phase III, Vasundhara and Kondli areas. Residents said power supply was cut from Friday 10pm to Sunday morning, and then again on Sunday night in [...] Continue Reading »
The city of Gurgaon is facing extreme electricity crisis. Flickering power cuts have become a constant problem. Saraswati Kunj is just one of such affected areas in whole of the city. Dakshin Haryna Bijli Vitaran Nigam (DHBVN) refused to install power supply resources there. Faced with grave power crisis, the members of the Residents Welfare [...] Continue Reading »
Due to unscheduled and lengthy power cuts and the government’s decision to increase power tariff rates have angered the residents in Noida, as they will be staging a protest outside the power department office on June 28. NP Singh, acting president, Federation of Noida Residents’ Welfare Association (Fonrwa) said due to prolonged and frequent power [...] 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 »
The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited ( WBPDCL) has initiated a proposal to publish power-cut schedule in newspaper dailies. The announcement was made in Kolkata with the intention to inform the residents of the powercuts beforehand. The state West Bengal is reeling under acute power shortage. It is noted that the decline of the [...] Continue Reading »
Maharashtra and Karnataka states in India have been facing severe power shortage since last few days and this is recorded as one of the worst power crisis in the recent times and the residents have become aggressive on the power distribution offices across the state. Almost majority of the states in India have been facing [...] Continue Reading »
Bangalore residents should be prepared to pay more for Electricity Supply Companies (Escoms) are spending nearly Rs 1,000 crore from April 2011 to August 2011. The Karnataka state has purchased only 40.5 million units at a cost of Rs 27.7 crore for the financial year 2008 and Rs 899.56 crore for the financial year. Henceforth [...] Continue Reading »
