News Topic:Electricity
Kashmir
KPDCL urges under-construction building owners to apply for temporary electricity connections
KPDCL has advised the owners of under-construction commercial and residential buildings to immediately apply for temporary connection.
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Kashmir
Flat rate charged for majority of residential consumers in Kashmir: KPDCL
The Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has said it was charging a flat rate for 68 per cent of its residential consumers.
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Kashmir
KPDCL denies report on switching smart metered consumers to postpaid mode
Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) rebutted a news report regarding the shifting of smart metered consumers from pre-paid to post-paid mode.
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Jammu
JPDCL withdraws power curtailment schedule amid infrastructure improvements
Managing Director JPDCL, Vikas Kundal on Wednesday issued a public notice in which the curtailment schedule has been withdrawn with immediate effect.
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Kashmir
KPDCL warns against illegal power usage
Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has warned its consumers to desist from illegal power usage.
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Kashmir
Power cuts plague Kashmir amid Ramadan
With the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan, Kashmir valley continues to face unscheduled power curtailments and distress cuts.
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Kashmir
New electricity curtailment schedule likely for Ramadan
The Power Development Department is mulling to improve the power curtailment schedule in the holy month of Ramadan.
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Kashmir
Kashmir residents voice discontent over unplanned power outages
Residents of many areas in Kashmir on Saturday expressed resentment against the unscheduled outages in ‘metered and non-metered’ areas.
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