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PSPCL to appoint new CMD as Baldev Singh Sran set to retire

Current PSPCL chief Baldev Singh Sran is set to retire on February 6, 2025, upon reaching the age of 65. (HT File)

Published on Feb 4, 2025, 6:54 AM IST

Ludhiana: PSPCL officials seek FIR against outsourced staff over ‘assault’

Amandeep Singh, vice president of the association, demanded that the police administration register an FIR and take immediate stringent action against the protesters. (HT File)

Updated on Jan 26, 2025, 5:18 AM IST

Ludhiana: Woes surmount as govt depts owe PSPCL ₹281.5 crore

According to the data, some departments have also made positive efforts to reduce their outstanding amounts where seven government departments have collectively paid <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>97.82 lakh (HT File)

Published on Jan 15, 2025, 10:43 PM IST

Ludhiana: Trees axed in Model Town, inquiry marked

The DC has alleged that the trees were being cut by a senior government official planning to buy property in the area. (HT File)

Updated on Jan 9, 2025, 6:36 AM IST

Ludhiana: Fog-triggered snags disrupt power supply

A foggy morning at the city railway station on Saturday. The dense fog across Ludhiana has reduced visibility, troubling motorists. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Updated on Jan 5, 2025, 5:00 AM IST

Ludhiana: Extortion accused duped property dealer of ₹1.1cr in fake land deal case

Three accused who were arrested for blackmailing and extorting money from a retired Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) employee were found involved in <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.12 crore fraud. (PTI File)

Updated on Dec 31, 2024, 5:48 AM IST

Ludhiana: PSPCL sees 3-fold rise in connection requests by regularised colonies

Officials say over 12,000 power connections applications received over the last 15 days. (HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 20, 2024, 7:34 AM IST

PSPCL profits only on paper as subsidy burden mounts

PSPCL remains in poor financial straits, having to float short-term loans to meet day-to-day expenses, as the Punjab government has been faltering on reimbursing it for the power subsidies. (HT File)

Updated on Dec 12, 2024, 7:28 AM IST

Speed up work on infrastructure projects, minister Sond directs officials

Cabinet minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond at a review meeting in Ludhiana on Friday. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 6, 2024, 10:49 PM IST

PSPCL saves ₹1K-cr by getting coal from Pachwara mine: State power minister Harbhajan Singh

State power minister Harbhajan Singh ETO said the initiative launched by the Punjab government in December 2022 has proven to be a cost-effective alternative to sourcing coal from Coal India Limited

Updated on Nov 30, 2024, 11:30 PM IST

Ludhiana: Speed up work at Halwara airport, PWD officials told

Ludhiana: Speed up work at Halwara airport, PWD officials told

Updated on Nov 29, 2024, 5:04 AM IST

Ludhiana: Govt departments owe PSPCL over ₹277 crore

Ludhiana: Govt departments owe PSPCL over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>277 crore

Published on Nov 28, 2024, 10:51 PM IST

10k industrial defaulters in Ludhiana, ₹40-crore power bills pending

Among the defaulters, the PSPCL east circle has the largest pending amount with industrialists owing <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>20 crore. (Getty image)

Published on Nov 26, 2024, 10:32 PM IST

Mann hands over job letters to newly recruited PSPCL employees

Chief minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday handed over appointment letters to 1,311 newly recruited employees of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited here. (HT File)

Updated on Nov 26, 2024, 8:10 AM IST

Big relief for PSPCL as it wins legal battle against Nabha plant

Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has won a decade-long battle against Nabha Power Limited (NPL) as the Supreme Court (SC) has rejected the plea of the private thermal plant to grant it the benefits of a mega power project. (Representational image)

Updated on Nov 26, 2024, 7:04 AM IST

Ludhiana: NOC done away with, plot holders still sans power

PSPCL officials said they couldn’t take action until they receive instructions from the state government. (HT Photo)

Published on Nov 18, 2024, 10:12 PM IST

PSERC nixes PSPCL’s 2500-MW renewable power purchase plan

The commission has suggested that PSPCL could explore setting up its own solar plant, potentially generating over 500 MW of cheaper power. (HT File)

Updated on Nov 11, 2024, 8:06 AM IST

Ludhiana: PSPCL, GNDEC sign MoU for capacity building programmes

GNDEC, Ludhiana, will offer capacity-building programmes to PSPCL employees, enhancing their skills and providing exposure to technologies, particularly in areas such as smart grids, material selection, failure analysis, characterisation of materials, data analytics, power distribution systems, as well as other engineering domains. (HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 7, 2024, 7:54 AM IST

Ludhiana: PSPCL snapped connections of 117 dyeing units in past 2 months

Buddha Nullah pollution has been a persistent issue for the locals and authorities. (Manish/HT)

Updated on Oct 28, 2024, 5:30 AM IST

Punjab: Police clean chit to Bathinda doctor in PSPCL land grab case

The application to discharge Dr Gajendra Shekhawat from the case will be submitted in the court soon. (HT File)

Updated on Oct 7, 2024, 8:36 AM IST

Surge in power consumers amid free power scheme

Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) had approved 5.5 lakh new domestic electricity connections between 2020 and 2022 before the launch of the free power scheme but the number rose to 6.27 lakh between 2022 and 2024, marking an increase of nearly 80,000.

Updated on Oct 7, 2024, 8:26 AM IST

Sans safety gear, PSPCL contract staff putting lives on the line daily

Thousands of contractual linesmen in Punjab continue to work in precarious conditions for the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) sans safety equipment.

Updated on Oct 6, 2024, 6:56 AM IST

Punjab losing ₹2,600 crore annually as power thefts bleed coffers dry

A Punjab State Power Corporation Limited employee cutting an illegal connection. Twenty divisions — border zone, west zone and south zone — are notorious for theft and are collectively responsible for around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,300 crore, translating to 50% of the losses. (HT file photo)

Updated on Oct 4, 2024, 8:44 AM IST

Ludhiana: Principal secy, PSPCL chief get HC contempt notices

The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has issued a contempt of court notice to principal secretary (power) and Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) chairperson-cum-managing director (CMD) for not responding to a compensation plea filed by a mother-son duo after a man’s death due to electrocution. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Sep 22, 2024, 10:06 PM IST

Ludhiana: 2 weeks on, ₹8.5 cr recovered in power dues from govt departments

PSPCL line man repair the wire near fountain chowk area in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)

Published on Sep 15, 2024, 10:21 PM IST

Ludhiana: PSPCL employees proceed on three-day mass leave over demands

PSPCL employees staging a protest in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 11, 2024, 6:52 AM IST

Govt invites applications to recruit PSPCL CMD

According to the government’s notification, October 15 is the last day to apply.

Updated on Sep 9, 2024, 10:18 PM IST

Talwandi Sabo power plant hits back, blames PSPCL for coal shortage

The TSPL is operating a 1,980 MW thermal plant in Punjab under a power purchase agreement (PPA) signed in 2008 with the PSPCL. (HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 2, 2024, 6:20 AM IST

Ludhiana: Basant Avenue residents protest power outage

Protest by Basant Avenue area residents against the PSPCL in Ludhiana on Saturday. (Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Aug 31, 2024, 11:19 PM IST

5 raids in Ludhiana in August, over ₹2.5-cr fines slapped: PSPCL

Officials say crackdown to continue in Ludhiana. (HT File)

Updated on Aug 28, 2024, 5:10 AM IST

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