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Termination of power purchase pact: PSERC’s order on relief to private firm set aside

Pointing out that the PSERC had issued its interim order without giving the appellant (PSPCL) an opportunity to be heard, the tribunal stated such a move was unjustified.

The PSERC had on March 15, 2024 granted relief to NV Distillers and Breweries Pvt Limited.
Published on Apr 28, 2025 08:30 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Dam water levels low, Punjab stares at ‘power’ crisis ahead of paddy season

According to Central Water Commission (CWC) data, on April 24, the combined storage in the key reservoirs of HP is currently 40.67 % below normal, while those Punjab the dip is 44.85%

The water level in Bhakra reservoir, also known as Gobind Sagar, is at 474.78m, down by four metres from last year’s level of 478.78m on the corresponding day. (HT File)
Published on Apr 28, 2025 08:20 AM IST
By, Patiala

PSPCL technical staff back on ground duties amid peak demand

Facing an acute staff shortage and surging electricity demand due to rising temperatures, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has issued an urgent directive to redeploy technical employees currently assigned to administrative roles back to field duties

Facing an acute staff shortage and surging electricity demand due to rising temperatures, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has issued an urgent directive to redeploy technical employees currently assigned to administrative roles back to field duties.
Published on Apr 18, 2025 07:40 AM IST
ByRishika Kriti

Ludhiana: Technical staff shortage impedes power supply

Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) in Ludhiana is facing one of the highest vacancy rates in the state, with 75.9% of linemen and assistant linemen positions unfilled; of the 4,963 sanctioned posts for these technical roles, 3,767 remain vacant

According to official data, PSPCL across Punjab faces a staggering shortage of 24,197 vacancies out of a total of 34,624 positions for technical staff, further complicating the corporation’s ability to maintain a reliable power supply. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Apr 14, 2025 06:12 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

Ludhiana: Overburdened, say PSPCL workers amid staff crunch

Workers say the crisis stems from cadre restructuring orders in 2019 and 2022, which slashed manpower across substations in Ludhiana; as a result, some substations are being handled by a single worker

The Grid Maintenance Sangharsh Committee says skilled workers are being used for clerical works. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 12, 2025 05:20 AM IST
ByRishika Kriti, Ludhiana
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