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    Power Supply News

    Outages spark outcry across Punjab

    Police use water cannons to disperse Congress leaders and workers protesting against the lack of uninterrupted power supply to farmers, domestic consumers and industries, outside the headquarters of the power utility, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited, in Patiala on Monday. (PTI)
    Cities
    Published 2 days ago

    Noida airport to get third power feeder, 220kV line work expedited

    The airport currently receives power through a 33kV supply, which officials said is operating smoothly. (Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 8 days ago

    14-hour power disruption hits 1,500 families along Dwarka Expressway

    Residents blamed poor street lighting for the pole crash, while DHBVN said underground fault detection delayed restoration. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 14 days ago

    Authorities to distribute solar power banks in Nepal's flood-hit regions

    Authorities to distribute solar power banks in Nepal's flood-hit regions
    World News
    Published 20 days ago

    BEST steps up power network expansion across island city as demand rises

    Mumbai, India. Aug 10, 2026 - View of the Dosti Eastern Bay high-rise building located in the Wadala area of central Mumbai. Mumbai, India. Aug 10, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
    Cities
    Published 31 days ago

    Power pains: Four in 10 UP complaints miss deadline as staff shortage hits last-mile supply

    For representation only (HT File Photo)
    Cities
    Published 54 days ago

    Searing US heat dome disrupts July 4 celebrations, strains grid

    A searing heat dome over eastern USA pushes electricity demand as temperatures hit alarming records
    World News
    Published 72 days ago

    Delhi govt orders CAG audit into private electricity discoms

    Delhi government orders a CAG audit into the Capital's power distribution companies to examine functionality without recovery or regulatory assets
    Cities
    Updated 76 days ago

    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
    India News
    Published 92 days ago

    Gautam Budh Nagar: Abrupt storm leaves trail of destruction; man killed

    Police officials identified the deceased as Ranjeet, a native of Munger in Bihar. He died after a brick fell on his head at an under-construction building in Greater Noida. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 104 days ago

    Sustainable ways to meet the peak power demand

    Renewables have rightfully been given “must despatch” status as there is no fuel cost and the generation is free. As thermal plants cannot bring their generation below a minimum level, solar generation has to be curtailed to maintain grid stability. (Reuters)
    Opinion
    Published 113 days ago

    UPPCL directs vigilance, faster fault repairs amid rising power demand

    The review covered cities including Noida, Lucknow, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Varanasi, Ayodhya, Gorakhpur and Kanpur, among others. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 116 days ago

    Two new substations to boost power supply in Gurugram

    A senior HVPNL official said that the 220kV substation will improve supply to localities between Sohna Road and the Delhi-Jaipur Expressway.
    Cities
    Published 117 days ago

    Trees uprooted, roofs blown off as thunderstorms, gusts wreak widespread havoc across Himachal

    Trees uprooted, roofs blown off as thunderstorms, gusts wreak widespread havoc across Himachal
    Cities
    Updated 128 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)
    Cities
    Published 135 days ago

    Mercury tumbles by five notches as rain lashes parts of Punjab, Haryana

    Vendors sit outside shops on a waterlogged road following rainfall, in Gurugram, Haryana, on Wednesday. (PTI)
    Cities
    Published 136 days ago

    14 perish in storm, lightning related incidents across UP

    People gather at the Taj Mahal on a cloudy and rainy day during the summer season, in Agra, on Thursday. (PTI Photo)
    Cities
    Published 139 days ago

    Delhi's power demand crosses 7,000 MW for first time in April amid intense heat

    Delhi's power demand crosses 7,000 MW for first time in April amid intense heat
    Cities
    Published 142 days ago

    Power demand outpaces supply in Ludhiana by up to 2,000 MW; rural, suburban areas face frequent outages

    To manage the deficit, the department is relying on hydro generation from Ranjit Sagar Dam, contributing around 600 MW during peak hours. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Published 145 days ago

    Electricity supply of Hinjewadi society restored after 22 hours

    The outage began at 12.48 pm on Monday (April 6) when a 22 kV high-voltage line supplying electricity to the society developed a fault near a metro station construction site. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 162 days ago

    DHBVN officials warned against lapses in sending outage alerts

    Photo for representation (AP)
    Cities
    Published 167 days ago

    Ludhiana: Maintenance work to affect power supply in several areas on March 8, 9

    PSPCL officials said the outages are necessary to carry out maintenance works and improve the reliability of the power infrastructure. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 193 days ago

    Noida: Arun Vihar residents allege power supply was cut without prior notice

    Denying the allegations, the UPPCL officials told HT said on Sunday that supply was stopped only of those consumers, who had negative balances in their electricity recharging accounts, and they were sent reminders about it. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 199 days ago

    Power supply row rocks UP council; SP stages walkout

    The chairman rejected the adjournment motion but asked the government to take necessary action on the issues raised. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 211 days ago

    ‘ ₹8 crore Jalpura line set to boost power supply in Greater Noida West’

    “After this addition, the power supply in Greater Noida West will become more stable and reliable. The upgrade is aimed at meeting the increasing demand of the rapidly growing residential clusters of the area,” said senior manager, Ashwini Chaturvedi. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 217 days ago

    Sector 92: Stalled switching station project hitting power supply, say residents

    The land allocated for the power station. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 230 days ago

    Punjab power reforms worth ₹5,000 crore underway to create resilient grid: Sanjeev Arora

    Punjab power minister Sanjeev Arora (PTI file)
    Cities
    Published 262 days ago

    Magh Mela 2026 to get smart, outage-free power with scan-to-fix system

    The preparations for Magh Mela are ongoing in Prayagraj (HT)
    Cities
    Published 273 days ago

    Ludhiana: More than 400 PSPCL engineers exit official coordination groups

    Consumers and industries across Ludhiana are likely to feel the pinch of the engineers’ withdrawal from coordination groups. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 294 days ago

    Power cut at sub-registrar office, society in Greater Noida over unpaid dues

    Residents said they are caught in the middle of the tussle between the discom and the society’s management despite paying their individual bills. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Updated 307 days ago
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