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      punjab state power corporation limited

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      Govt offices’ switch to smart meters gains pace in Punjab

      chandigarh news
      Published on Apr 11, 2026 24:48 IST
      Under the prepaid model, departments need to recharge electricity accounts in advance, and supply will automatically stop once the balance is exhausted, removing the need for lengthy manual disconnection processes. (HT)

      Ludhiana: PSPCL JE booked for cheating as audit flags ₹2-crore discrepancy

      The irregularity came to light during an audit and stock reconciliation exercise (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Apr 9, 2026 23:26 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL lineman accuses wife, aide of trying to run him over; FIR lodged

      PInvestigating officer ASI Sikhmandar Singh said raids are being conducted to arrest the accused. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Apr 6, 2026 01:28 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL sets up control room to prevent crop fires triggered by faulty infra

      Helpline and advisories issued as dry conditions heighten fire risk during harvest. (Gurpreet Singh)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Apr 4, 2026 21:48 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL rule change sparks protest among apprentice linemen over 6,000 ALM posts

      The protesters also appealed to the Punjab government, PSPCL management, and power minister Sanjeev Arora to intervene and protect the interests of local youth. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Apr 1, 2026 01:04 IST

      3 years on, green power tariff finds few takers in Ludhiana

      Officials said the online application system has been designed to remove procedural hurdles. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Mar 31, 2026 24:26 IST

      PSPCL creates new feeders created to balance power load in Ludhiana

      Officials say such upgrades will help in reducing breakdowns, improving voltage, and ensuring quicker restoration in case of faults, particularly during the upcoming summer season when demand for electricity rises sharply. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Mar 26, 2026 01:16 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL JE booked for ₹12L discrepancy over missing stock records

      JE was booked at Sarabha Nagar police station under Section 316(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita . (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Mar 22, 2026 24:20 IST

      Ludhiana: Nearly 70% vacant posts strain PSPCL operations

      Staff say most of the desk are not manned amid staff shortage. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Mar 15, 2026 01:48 IST

      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)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Mar 8, 2026 01:04 IST

      Ludhiana: Repairs begin at PSPCL’s crumbling Focal Point office

      Executive Engineer (XEN) Sanjeev Jolly said the repair work has recently commenced and efforts are being made to ensure that routine operations continue smoothly. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Mar 8, 2026 24:54 IST

      Punjab slashes power tariffs; state exchequer biggest beneficiary

      Ahead of the 2027 Punjab assembly elections, the Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has reduced electricity tariffs across all consumer categories for the 2026-27 fiscal. (Representational photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Mar 6, 2026 10:07 IST

      Ludhiana: Paddy season ahead, PSPCL to spend ₹46 crore on infra upgrade

      June would see installation of 44 transformers.
      chandigarh news
      Published on Mar 3, 2026 22:18 IST

      Lalru power officials fined ₹70,000 for deficient services

      The bench has directed the PSPCL to connect the solar plant through net metering within 30 days and pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50,000 for mental and physical harassment and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>20,000 as litigation costs, failing which 9% annual interest will apply.
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 28, 2026 03:08 IST

      Punjab: HC order barring sale of PSPCL properties to continue till March 13

      The stay will continue till March 13, the next date of hearing. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 28, 2026 02:00 IST

      Ludhiana: Two more schools booked for installing power generators ‘sans permission’

      Officials explained that the power supply cannot be redistributed or sold internally without prior approval from the utility. (HT Photo for representation)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 20, 2026 01:38 IST

      Ludhiana: FIR against school for installing power generator ‘sans permission’

      The New Senior Secondary School, Civil Lines, is one of the oldest schools of the city. (HT Photo for representation)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 18, 2026 23:02 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL slammed for ‘wrongfully’ charging ₹15 lakh from firm

      The PSPCL has been directed to overhaul the firm’s account for 6 months prior to each meter replacement. (HT file)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 15, 2026 21:58 IST

      Ludhiana: At ₹100 crore, PSPCL’s infra plan eyes curbing outages in one year

      Linemen working on electricity lines in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 14, 2026 22:00 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL to release 2016 pay revision arrears in phased manner from April

      PSPCL has clarified that payments will be routed through salary arrear ledger2. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 14, 2026 02:12 IST

      Ludhiana: Relief for consumer as forum pulls up PSPCL for ₹1.59-lakh faulty bill

      Forum cancels recovery of bill amount over missing records. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 14, 2026 01:16 IST

      No tariff hike’ projections: Power engineers slam PSPCL’s revised petition

      The revised petition seeks no power hike by revising the power losses. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 11, 2026 01:22 IST

      Unpaid bills: Now, PSPCL plans prepaid smart meters in Punjab

      Electricity supply to government offices will be automatically disconnected once the prepaid balance is exhausted. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 8, 2026 24:20 IST

      Ludhiana: Power connection requests jump nearly threefold, say officials

      Under the new rules, PSPCL allows electricity connections in unapproved or unauthorised colonies. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Feb 2, 2026 24:24 IST

      Ludhiana: Power dept’s ₹159 cr zero outage project faces infrastructure constraints

      Under Mission Zero Outages, PSPCL plans to deload a total of 249 feeders in Ludhiana in two phases. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jan 24, 2026 23:28 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL contract staff to protest on Feb 7 over recurring electrocution cases

      The protesting workers have also demanded immediate regularisation against sanctioned posts. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jan 24, 2026 23:22 IST

      Ludhiana: Consumer forum quashes ₹26-lakh power bill on hosiery unit

      The consumer, Amit Bansal, owns a hosiery complex in Noorwala village under the Sunder Nagar division. (Representational Image)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jan 17, 2026 22:38 IST

      Ludhiana: Over 10k industrial units default on ₹44 crore in power bills

      A senior PSPCL official from the central zone noted that industrial consumers form a critical revenue base for the power corporation. (HT File)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jan 12, 2026 22:44 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL oversight error saddles industrial unit with ₹5.44 cr bill

      Ludhiana Corporate Consumer Grievances Redressal Forum acknowledged ‘gross negligence’ on the part of PSPCL officials but upheld the recovery of the principal amount. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Jan 1, 2026 23:54 IST

      Ludhiana: PSPCL faces acute shortage of power quality meters

      According to PSPCL data, of the 2,368 designated power-intensive units in Ludhiana, only around 842 have shown interest so far. (HT Photo)
      chandigarh news
      Published on Dec 27, 2025 23:16 IST
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