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Tamil Nadu to set up 231 substations at ₹15,032 crore amid power woes

Tamil Nadu to set up 231 substations at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>15,032 crore amid power woes

Published 53 days ago

For power staff, battle to keep lights on becomes a test of endurance in Lucknow

People surround a junior engineer in Lucknow. (HT Photo)

Published 77 days ago

Amid public anger over power cuts, PAC to guard sensitive substations in Lucknow

Power cuts have triggered protests in Lucknow. (HT)

Published 77 days ago

Overloading and poor infra add to Sangam city’s woes amid 45°C heat

Faults, ranging from burnt transformers and short circuits at substations to overheating of power cables, have severely affected supply (ANIL KUMAR MAURYA/HT)

Published 78 days ago

Rohtak: Haryana Power Utility (UHBVN) to set-up dedicated industrial security force

Officials believe the dedicated security force will help prevent theft, vandalism, trespassing and other security-related incidents at power facilities. (HT File)

Published 89 days ago

Chandigarh: Power supply not restored in parts of Mohali

Meanwhile, electricity supply was restored in areas including Sector 70 and Phase 2. (HT File)

Published 96 days ago

Punjab: Facing public heat, PSPCL caps planned power cuts at 4 hours

The revised protocol comes a day after PSPCL faced criticism for enforcing scheduled power cuts ranging from 8 to 10 hours across major cities, including Patiala, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Mohali and Bathinda. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published 107 days ago

Janakpuri: Ashish sood holds ‘Jan Sunwai’ in his constituency

Janakpuri: Ashish sood holds ‘Jan Sunwai’ in his constituency

Published 188 days ago

Mission zero outages: PSPCL rolls out ₹65cr upgrade to boost power network in city

The upgrades are part of a wider power line “makeover project” announced by power minister Sanjeev Arora in September. (HT File)

Published 254 days ago

Ludhiana: Frequent power outages, low voltage leave residents in lurch

Residents allege that the power department is dragging its feet despite granting approval for the transformer. (HT File Photo)

Published 321 days ago

Ludhiana: High-tension cables snap, fall on houses; electrical devices ruined

This is not the first time when the city has witnessed such incidents due to dangling wires during monsoon. (HT Photo)

Published 382 days ago

Over 40 villages to benefit from 3 new power grids in Punjab’s Dirba: Harpal Singh Cheema

Cabinet minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the electricity infrastructure in Dirba constituency is being improved to meet its power needs. (HT File)

Published 420 days ago

₹32-cr power boost for Greater Noida; 2 substations planned

(Representative image) The initiatives are expected to reduce outages, improve voltage stability, and provide uninterrupted power to residential, industrial, and commercial areas. (HT Archive)

Published 420 days ago

Big blackout in Gurugram after fire; arrange own power till Monday evening, RWAs told

The grid station after the fire in Gururgam on Sunday. (HT Photo)

Published 545 days ago

UPPCL to better power infra in 81 urban bodies

For Representation Only (HT File)

Updated 746 days ago

UP plans ₹43000-crore overhaul of power network

Plans were in place to revamp the Purvanchal Vidyut Vitaran Nigam Limited with an investment of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>8759.87 crore, for which the UP discom submitted the detailed project report (DPR) to the Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd (REC). (Pic for representation)

Updated 773 days ago

Jewar MLA urges Gr Noida power discom to fix infra, outages

The NPCL, the power distribution company responsible for supplying electricity in most of Greater Noida, said that it is already working on improvising power infrastructure under its jurisdiction. (HT Photo)

Updated 810 days ago

Residents demand power infrastructure be mended before summer

Officials at power distribution company, PVVNL, Noida, said that the discom is working on the repair work in different parts of the city and the issues raised will also be addressed (REUTERS/representational image)

Updated 900 days ago

Power discom gives ₹5.50 cr proposal to raise power capacity in Noida

The discom PVVNL has estimated it may cost around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5.50 crore to enhance the capacity, and set up new transformers (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Updated 902 days ago

Noida all set for ₹122 crore power infra upgrade, says discom PVVNL

Of the total amount, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>87 crore will be spent in urban areas while the remaining will be spent in rural areas, said PVVNL. (HT Photo)

Updated 985 days ago

MSEDCL undertakes projects worth ₹ 7,347cr in Pune

To enhance power distribution networks nationwide, the Union Government has undertaken RDSS (Revamped Distribution Sector scheme) and allocated <span class='webrupee'>₹</span> 42,000 crore for Maharashtra, said official. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published 987 days ago

Bihar Class X student develops technology to produce cheap electricity: Report

Sardar Sarovar Dam, Gujarat. Hydro electricity generated by dams fulfils the country's significant share of power demand.

Published 1444 days ago

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