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Despite ₹17K cr subsidy push, UPPCL loses ₹0.57 per unit

Despite <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>17K cr subsidy push, UPPCL loses <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>0.57 per unit

Published 229 days ago

Finally, process to strip UPPCL staff of ‘power privilege’ begins

According to official district-wise data, the five state-owned discoms - PuVVNL (Varanasi) MVVNL (Lucknow), DVVNL (Agra), KeSCO (Kanpur) and PUVVNL (Meerut) together have over 62,000 employee power connections, of which 8,516 have already been metered by October. (Pic for representation)

Published 237 days ago

UPPCL warns agencies over probe-based meter reading lapses

Agencies record only 82-90% coverage in October, leaving thousands unbilled after probe readings fell far below the 99% target. (Sourced)

Published 238 days ago

Ensure seamless power in summer, sever supply to defaulters: UPPCL chief

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Published 493 days ago

UP govt to go ahead with power privatisation plan

The order outlines key actions, including the appointment of a transaction advisor, with related expenditures and proceedings to be handled by UPPCL. (Pic for representation)

Published 522 days ago

Ahead of Mahakumbh, UP govt goes slow on proposed privatisation of two discoms

While the government remains firm on its decision to privatise the discoms, as already proposed by the UP Power Corporation Ltd (UPPCL) management, it has opted to formally announce the move only after the completion of the Mahakumbh, said people in the know of things. (Pic for representation)

Updated 551 days ago

47-day OTS for power bill defaulters in U.P. from Dec 15

Consumers can pay dues in a lump sum or in instalments. Registration can be done at nearby division offices, customer service centres or online at www.uppcl.org. (For Representation)

Published 576 days ago

U.P. energy minister announces one-time settlement scheme

The scheme, which will be implemented in three phases, will run from December 15, 2024, to January 31, 2025, covering a span of 47 days (Sourced)

Published 590 days ago

Respond to all tariff queries within 3 days, UPPCL told

Respond to all tariff queries within 3 days, UPPCL told

Updated 678 days ago

UPPCL to launch state-wide campaign to combat electricity theft

For Representation Only (File)

Updated 684 days ago

UPERC clears decks for UPPCL to purchase 450 MW wind power

It may be noted that the Union Ministry of Power (MoP) has increased the renewable power obligation (RPO) for discoms from 15% in 2023-24 to 29.91% in 2024-25. (Sourced)

Updated 769 days ago

Power demand rises along with mercury: UPPCL chief asks officials to avoid shutdowns till June 2

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Published 780 days ago

UPPCL orders feeder-wise patrolling to improve power supply in Lucknow

For Representation Only (HT File)

Updated 796 days ago

Ensure uninterrupted power supply during Holi: UPPCL chairman to discoms

Ensure uninterrupted power supply during Holi: UPPCL chairman (File)

Updated 841 days ago

UPPCL chief suspends staff for disruptions in power supply

The chairman ordered action against at least half a dozen personnel, including a TG who was suspended for delayed release of a power connection to a vehicle charging station in Prayagraj; and an SDO who was suspended for failure in ensuring timely restoration of supply after failure of a transformer in Mau, an official said. (For representation)

Updated 886 days ago

UPPCL mulls weeding out deadwood from work force

“The screening committees to identify inefficient employees above 50 years of age are being reconstituted in all the discoms as well as at the UPPCL headquarters,” a senior UPPCL official confirmed (Pic for representation)

Published 895 days ago

PCL boss tells LESA to work for ideal power system in Lucknow

For representation only (HTFile Photo)

Published 919 days ago

UPPCL transformers above 100 KVA: Corp seeks to fix engrs’ accountability in case of failure

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Published 919 days ago

OTS scheme benefitted 37.60 lakh power users already: Energy minister

The minister highlighted that the scheme, which came into effect from November 8, has already given benefits worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1550 crore to consumers (File)

Updated 932 days ago

Panel to deicide on hike in new power connection cost today

The UPPCL has proposed an increase of up to 30-35% in the cost of new power connections for different consumer categories.

Updated 987 days ago

No proposal for any change in power tariff: UPPCL chief

No proposal for any change in power tariff: UPPCL chief (Pic for representation)

Updated 991 days ago

No power cuts anywhere in state on Dussehra: Govt

“Uninterrupted electricity supply was ensured in all 21 districts of Purvanchal, 19 of Madhyanchal, 21 of Dakshinanchal (including seven of Bundelkhand), 14 districts of Paschimanchal and KESCO,” the spokesman said. (For representation)

Updated 991 days ago

UPPCL mulls GPS-enabled body cameras for raiding teams

“GPS-enabled body cameras will make it possible to generate evidence from the scene of the incident and an action can always be taken against the guilty raid team members on the basis of that credible evidence,” a senior UPPCL official said. (File)

Updated 994 days ago

UPPCL to carry out house-to-house searches, take action against power pilferers

(Pic for representation)

Updated 1006 days ago

UPPCL helpline resolved 1.52 crore complaints since launch: Minister

(For representation)

Published 1021 days ago

UPPCL chief rejects all objections on 75,000 applications for new power connections

The UPPCL chief said officials have been told to work with the mindset that they have to give power connections to people without putting unnecessary objections on applications. (Pic for epresentation)

Published 1029 days ago

Probe sought into UPPCL favouring ‘select’ companies

Probe sought into UPPCL favouring ‘select’ companies

Updated 1041 days ago

UPPCL to study power systems in Gujarat, MP and Haryana, adopt best practices; teams dispatched

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Updated 1055 days ago

Provide new power connection to applicants within a week: UPPCL chief

(Pic for representation)

Updated 1061 days ago

Power corporation challenges UPERC’s no-hike tariff order

The commission rejected the state discoms’ proposal for 18-23% average hike during the current financial year (FY), observing that they (state discoms) will have a cumulative surplus revenue of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>7,988.81 crore in FY 2023-24 and hence needed no tariff hike to meet their expenses. (Pic for representation)

Updated 1088 days ago

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