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      Ludhiana: Four fatalities in 3 months, PSPCL staff still without safety gear

      chandigarh news
      Published on Sep 3, 2025 02:12 IST
      Chief engineer Jagdev Hans says the complaint of workers has been forwarded to higher authorities. (HT Photo for representation)

      16-hr outage: Many Ludhiana areas plunge into darkness

      Several divisional offices and grid stations were inundated, with rainwater seeping into control rooms, equipment yards and underground cable chambers. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Sep 1, 2025 21:38 IST

      Ludhiana: Fault in underground cables snaps power supply for four hours

      The residents expressed their frustration with the erratic supply despite living in prime localities. (HT file)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Aug 24, 2025 24:20 IST

      Punjab: Compensation delay: 2 PSPCL officials suspended

      The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) on Friday suspended two employees of the Sunder Nagar division for “negligence” in issuing compensation to kin of a deceased worker, Amanpreet Singh.
      chandigarh news
      Published on Aug 23, 2025 02:30 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL proposes 3 new divisions, says will ease operational load

      Notably, the new divisions will help redistribute the consumer base, operational load, and staff, reducing the burden on existing infrastructure. (HT photo for representation)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Aug 6, 2025 22:20 IST

      Ludhiana: Four months on, lukewarm response for power quality meters

      Only 842 of 2,368 units in Ludhiana opt for power quality meters. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jul 27, 2025 24:46 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL suspends 2 officials, sacks one over ‘irregularities’

      The accused allegedly misused this system to issue illegal meter connections to wrongful applicants using the business partner numbers of rightful ones, said officials. (HT photo for representation)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jul 26, 2025 04:12 IST

      Ludhiana: 6 months on, ₹15-crore solar project work at snail’s pace

      Gurpreet Singh, superintending engineer, says multiple notices have been sent to the company to speed up the work. (HT photo for representation)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jul 18, 2025 03:48 IST

      At 17,233 MW, Punjab’s power demand shoots up to new high

      Punjab’s power consumption has spiked consecutively for two days — reaching 16, 983 MW on Friday. (Bloomberg)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jul 5, 2025 23:58 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL contractual staff demand regularisation

      The workers’ key demands include regularisation of outsourced employees engaged through private agencies. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jun 24, 2025 23:50 IST

      Ludhiana: SBS Nagar supply issue resolved, says PSPCL

      The PSPCL said that safety tools, including over 60 ladders and protective gear, have been provided to the line staff. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jun 15, 2025 03:38 IST

      Ludhiana: On-duty PSPCL man electrocuted, severely hurt

      The injured worker is undergoing treatment at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jun 14, 2025 04:04 IST

      At 16,249 MW, Punjab’s power demand hits all-time high as sweltering heat continues

      The previous highest power demand was 16,089 MW, recorded on June 29 last year. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jun 11, 2025 01:26 IST

      Ludhiana: Sub-stations awaiting tragedy amid poor fire safety measures

      PSPCL staff revealed that some facilities didn’t even have basic equipment to respond in case of an emergency. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jun 10, 2025 24:28 IST

      Ludhiana: Industrial units in Focal Point plagued by frequent outages

      On Thursday alone, around four 11 KV feeders under the Focal Point division remained non-functional with no backup. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jun 5, 2025 23:42 IST

      PSPCL worker dies of electric shock while on duty in Zirakpur

      Following the incident, sub-divisional officer Gurjinder Singh confirmed that a departmental inquiry had been initiated. (iStock)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jun 4, 2025 03:56 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL bans transfers, staffers ‘harassed’

      As per official data, 2,178 out of the total 3,089 lineman posts are lying vacant in PSPCL. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jun 4, 2025 02:32 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL employees push for job regularisation, better pay

      The protest held under the banner of the PSPCL and Transco Contract Workers’ Union. (HT Photo for representation)
      chandigarh news
      Published on May 16, 2025 24:38 IST

      High court asks chief secy, PSPCL MD about power backup at Rajindra Hospital

      In February, the petition was disposed of as the Punjab chief secretary had told the high court that the health department has been told to ensure that auto-switch facilities for DG sets/power backup are installed in all government hospitals across Punjab, to address any power failure issues. (Shutterstock)
      chandigarh news
      Published on May 2, 2025 14:55 IST

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

      The PSERC had on March 15, 2024 granted relief to NV Distillers and Breweries Pvt Limited.
      chandigarh news
      Published on Apr 28, 2025 03:00 IST

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

      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)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Apr 28, 2025 02:50 IST

      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.
      chandigarh news
      Published on Apr 18, 2025 02:10 IST

      Ludhiana: Technical staff shortage impedes power supply

      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)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Apr 14, 2025 24:42 IST

      Ludhiana: Overburdened, say PSPCL workers amid staff crunch

      The Grid Maintenance Sangharsh Committee says skilled workers are being used for clerical works. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Apr 11, 2025 23:50 IST

      Ludhiana: Transformer stolen twice in a month, farmers in distress

      Farmers in Rampur expressed frustration as the stolen transformer supplied electricity to tubewells, crucial for crop irrigation ahead of the harvest season. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Apr 3, 2025 01:02 IST

      Ludhiana: Two transformers fall on Kochar Road after crane sling snaps

      One of the transformers that fell on the road after the sling of a crane snapped while transporting them in Ludhiana on Monday. (Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times)
      chandigarh news
      Updated on Mar 31, 2025 17:36 IST

      Drastic steps needed to curb power theft in Punjab, says PSERC

      PSPCL employees disconnecting a power connection. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Mar 31, 2025 02:50 IST

      Ludhiana: Two years on, not many takers for PSPCL’s power quality meter scheme

      Only 27% of designated industries in Ludhiana have applied for the installation of PSPCL’s power quality meters. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Mar 26, 2025 24:34 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL recovers ₹80cr dues from govt depts

      35 government departments in Ludhiana still need to clear a combined outstanding of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>200.7 crore in electricity bills. (HT File photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Mar 3, 2025 24:22 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL official caught ‘taking ₹5,000 as bribe’

      A vigilance team from Ludhiana range laid a trap during which the accused was caught red-handed while he was accepting a bribe of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5,000 in the presence of two official witnesses at the PSPCL office in Janta Nagar, Ludhiana. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 21, 2025 23:48 IST
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