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Punjab power rates up by 11 paise/unit for domestic consumers, 15p/unit for industry

The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) on Friday decided to increase the power tariff by 11 paise per unit for domestic consumers and 15 paise per unit for the industrial sector with effect from June 16. (Representational photo)

Published on Jun 14, 2024, 4:22 PM IST

Ludhiana: Day after protest, MLA Grewal holds meet with PSPCL staffers

During the meeting, MLA Grewal instructed the department to replace transformers promptly, if needed, and fix any deteriorating wires. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 8, 2024, 10:16 PM IST

Ludhiana: PSPCL staffers on protest seeking FIR against AAP MLA’s supporters

PSPCL employees protest at the Sunder Nagar division in Ludhiana on Friday. (Manish/HT)

Published on Jun 7, 2024, 10:11 PM IST

Two power plants units in Punjab go out of operation amid demand surge

The tripping of power plant units is a matter of concern during the peak paddy season. (HT File (Representative Image))

Published on Jun 3, 2024, 2:14 PM IST

Punjab: Power consumption rises by 28% amid severe heatwave

Commuters with covered faces on a hot afternoon in Amritsar on Sunday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

Updated on May 27, 2024, 8:30 AM IST

Punjab’s power demand peaks at 14K MW, season’s highest

Commuters cover their faces for protection from the scorching heat in Jalandhar on Monday. (PTI)

Updated on May 21, 2024, 5:18 AM IST

Outcry in Mohali over power cuts and water supply issues

Residents of Guru Nanak Colony in Dafarpur village of Dera Bassi are struggling for drinking water. (iStock)

Updated on May 21, 2024, 5:16 AM IST

Ludhiana PSPCL employees face heat over power cuts

PSPCL employees staging a protest against an attack over their colleagues in Ludhiana on Monday. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 21, 2024, 5:08 AM IST

PSPCL lineman, ex-sarpanch held for accepting ₹12k bribe

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Monday arrested Manjinder Singh alias Raju, lineman, posted at Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) office, Khanna –2, and Paramjit Singh, ex-sarpanch of Dulwan village, in block Kheri Naud Singh, Fatehgarh Sahib district, for accepting <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>12,000 bribe. (Representational image)

Published on May 20, 2024, 10:54 PM IST

Power consumption up 25% as mercury soars in Punjab

(In the first eight days of May, the power consumption in the state stood at 1,453 million units (MU) while the last year’s corresponding period pegged the figure at 1,165 MU.)

Updated on May 10, 2024, 8:40 AM IST

Ludhiana: Blackout in Ghumar Mandi as speeding SUV rams into pole

PSPCL employees working to restore power at Ghumar Mandi in Ludhiana on Saturday. (Manish/HT)

Published on Apr 20, 2024, 10:43 PM IST

Extortion racket: Two members of Arsh Dala gang held after encounter in Faridkot

The district police arrested two members of the Arsh Dala gang, who came to Faridkot to target an executive engineer of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) after he refused to give extortion money, after a brief encounter near Machaki Mal Singh village in Faridkot district on Sunday afternoon, police said.

Updated on Apr 8, 2024, 7:12 AM IST

Nearly 90% domestic power users in Punjab get zero bills

Nearly 90% of the domestic power consumers in Punjab received zero bills between January and March 2024, up from 88.04% during the corresponding period last fiscal (2022-23). (HT File)

Updated on Mar 30, 2024, 8:16 AM IST

Frequent power cuts trouble Ludhiana consumers

The locals of Haibowal area reported enduring power cuts lasting from noon till 6:30 to 7 pm for the past three to four days. (HT File Photo for reference)

Updated on Mar 9, 2024, 6:04 AM IST

Ludhiana: Govt offices owe over ₹173 crore in dues to PSPCL

The corporation has of late been under financial duress, according to highly placed sources within the PSPCL. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 3, 2024, 10:26 PM IST

Ludhiana: 34,000 power connections terminated in 2023

The official also held the subsidy of 300 units every month responsible for people not willing to pay. (HT Photo)

Published on Feb 18, 2024, 10:52 PM IST

PSPCL JE Recruitment 2024: Application process for 544 posts to begin today

PSPCL invites applications for 544 Junior Engineer posts

Updated on Feb 9, 2024, 4:15 PM IST

PSPCL JE Recruitment 2024: Registration for 544 posts begins on February 9

PSPCL JE Recruitment 2024: Registration for 544 posts begins on February 9

Published on Feb 6, 2024, 1:31 PM IST

Ludhiana: Lack of proper safety equipment put lives of linemen on job at risk

Repair work being carried out by two lineman in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 31, 2024, 11:53 PM IST

Ludhiana: PSPCL suspends JE, SSA for negligence, irregularities

PSPCL suspends JE, SSA for negligence, irregularities. (HT)

Updated on Jan 28, 2024, 5:04 AM IST

PSPCL to end registration process for 2500 Assistant Lineman posts tomorrow

PSPCL to end registration process for 2500 Assistant Lineman posts tomorrow

Published on Jan 14, 2024, 11:38 AM IST

Punjab buys 540MW Goindwal thermal plant for ₹1,080 crore

The 540 MW thermal plant is spread over 1,100 acres of land in Goindwal Sahib in Tarn Taran. (HT File)

Updated on Jan 2, 2024, 8:24 AM IST

Punjab buys 540MW Goindwal thermal plant for ₹1,080 crore

Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday announced that the Punjab government has bought GVK Group’s 540MW thermal plant at Goindwal Sahib in Tarn Taran district. (HT file photo)

Published on Jan 1, 2024, 4:17 PM IST

PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2023: Registration for 2500 posts begins today

PSPCL Assistant Lineman Recruitment 2023: Registration for 2500 posts begins today

Published on Dec 26, 2023, 9:51 AM IST

PSPCL cuts power purchase by 48%, logs ₹564 crore profit

PSPCL officials said smart electricity trading of electricity in the open market and higher production of electricity from own thermal plants resulted in the profit.

Updated on Nov 27, 2023, 8:40 AM IST

Ludhiana: Burglars target PSPCL storeroom, decamp with items worth ₹6.25L

Burglars decamped with items worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>6.25L from PSPCL storeroom in Ludhiana. (HT FILE)

Updated on Sep 3, 2023, 11:02 PM IST

Ludhiana: Tilted pole, dangling wires pose a risk to residents

A view of tilted electricity poles in Guru Ram Das Colony in Ludhiana on Friday (HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 19, 2023, 12:07 AM IST

Ludhiana: Drug addicts selling parts of Damaged transformers for daily dose

They said that officials could salvage the usable parts for repairs and maintenance of other units, thereby reducing costs and improving efficiency. (iStock)

Updated on Jul 18, 2023, 11:54 PM IST

Punjab State Power Corporation Limited to work on weekend for restoring power supply

Punjab power minister said efforts were being made to ensure the smooth supply of equipment and infrastructure like transformers, poles and cables (HT Photo ( For representational purposes) )

Updated on Jul 14, 2023, 10:37 PM IST

3 powercom employees injured in blaze at grid in Punjab’s Faridkot

Fire tender teams were deputed to douse the blaze and officials said the reasons for the incident are being ascertained (HT File Photo)

Updated on Jul 9, 2023, 1:15 AM IST

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