Government to approve power tariff policy soon: R K Singh"The policy provides for penalty for unscheduled power cuts except in the case of technical faults or act of God (natural calamities)," Sin...
22 Jan, 2019, 07.45 PM IST
Delhi: You’ll get Rs 50/hour for first 2 hours of outagesThe compensation policy is in line with the directions issued by Delhi government under Section 108 of the Electricity Act, 2003.
20 Dec, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
Proposal to compensate Delhi residents for unscheduled power cuts gets final nod from Anil BaijalWith the LG's approval, Delhi will become the first city in the country to have a policy to compensate consumers for unscheduled outages.
19 Apr, 2018, 10.20 PM IST
Intra-state network constraints affecting power supply in India: Power Secretary A K Bhalla"The peak rated requirement is about 155 GW. In term of power capacity and requirement, yes (India is a power surplus country)," Power Secr...
27 Feb, 2018, 10.35 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal pushes for compensation from power discomsKejriwal has directed Chief Secretary MM Kutty to place the proposal before the LG today, a day before his weekly meeting with Baijal.
06 Jun, 2017, 05.46 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi hand in glove with power discoms: Arvind Kejriwal"Modiji is in the pockets of power companies. Power companies are hand in glove with Modi. Modiji asked LG on phone to do what they (discom...
29 Aug, 2016, 04.25 PM IST
Give complaints of power cuts to government, will penalise discoms: Arvind Kejriwal to MLAsKejriwal held a meeting with MLAs and officials of all three power distribution companies at Delhi Secretariat here to take stock of power ...
12 Jul, 2016, 10.05 PM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal warns discoms over power outagesKejriwal said there is need to make discoms "accountable for outages" and then, Delhiites will be benefited from the privatisation of power...
31 May, 2016, 06.26 PM IST
Delhi government plan to make discoms pay for unscheduled power cuts impractical: ExpertsDERC says provision for penalties for non-supply of power already exists and wonders how two different schemes for penalizing discoms could...
18 Jun, 2015, 11.31 AM IST
Delhi discoms to face fines for power outagesAn official statement from the government explained the manner in which consumers will receive penalty amounts from the power distribution ...
18 Jun, 2015, 06.18 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav gets feel of power crisisThe emergency backup of the annexe also went haywire and the electricity supply could only be restored after about 10 minutes.
21 Oct, 2014, 01.17 PM IST
BJP threatens strike over power tariff hike in DelhiBJP president Vijay Goel announced a Bijli Andolan demonstration, while party leader Vijender Gupta hit out at AAP govt for failed to fulfi...
01 Feb, 2014, 05.10 AM IST
Now send an SMS to complain about unscheduled power cutsKejriwal announced the setting up of a helpline number where people can register their complaints of unscheduled power cuts through SMS.
10 Jan, 2014, 10.07 PM IST
Monitoring unscheduled power cuts, may explore legal action, says Arvind KejriwalChief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said the government is monitoring the unscheduled power cuts in the city.
09 Jan, 2014, 11.25 PM IST
- CII welcomes TN decision over additional power cuts
Welcoming the decision of the Tamil Nadu government to impose additional power cuts across the state, industry body CII said the load shedd...
25 Feb, 2012, 09.25 PM IST
- 24% power cut pushes industries into difficulty
With the power cuts imposing production loss and additional cost due to self-generation when possible,the industry was pushed into serious ...
08 Mar, 2008, 05.22 PM IST
- PGCIL moves CERC on overdrawing of power
The Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has filed a petition with the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) against overdraw...
20 Nov, 2007, 12.15 AM IST