Now, MSEDCL to cut power supply of bill defaulters
Now, MSEDCL to cut power supply of bill defaulters
ByAnurag BendeAnurag Bende / Updated: Jan 21, 2021, 06:00 IST
Rs 1,329 CR IN OUTSTANDING ELECTRICITY DUES IN PUNE
Power utility says requests had no results for long-pending payments since lockdown; smaller consumers fret loss of electricity, point to infl ated bills and ask
MSEDCL to go after bigger defaulters
After a tumultuous
lockdown and despite hundreds of complaints of overcharging by the
Maharashtra Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), the utility has decided to make quite a power move. Now, amid heavy dependency on work from home (WFH), the power body has cautioned users to either pay up all their dues or face a power cut in short, as the outstanding billing amount rises, MSEDCL will disconnect defaulters’ connections.
Debris from MSEDCL work, rain leading to accidents in Baner
Debris from MSEDCL work, rain leading to accidents in Baner
ByAnurag BendeAnurag Bende / Updated: Jan 9, 2021, 06:00 IST
Residents along
Pancard Club Road say power utility has turned deaf ear over the past 6 months to their repeated requests to remove the piles on roadside.
After months of pursuing Maharashtra Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) incessantly to clear the debris created by its laying of
underground cables, residents of Pancard Club Road at Baner lived their worst nightmare as the
unseasonal rains of Thursday and Friday brought the mud onto the road turning it slushy and sending twowheelers skidding on the stretch.
Old areas of city will face power cuts over weekend
Old areas of city will face power cuts over weekend
ByAnurag BendeAnurag Bende / Updated: Dec 26, 2020, 06:00 IST
maintenance work in Rasta Peth
During this weekend, the old areas of the city will have to prepare themselves to brace for quite a few hours of
load shedding as the Maharashtra Electricity Transmission Company Limited (
MSETCL) will be undertaking maintenance work of the 132 KV gas insulated sub-station in Rasta Peth.
As a result, power supply of six other substations will be shut down for at least 36 hours.
These six substations provide supply mostly in the old Peth areas including Rasta Peth, Bhawani Peth, Nana Peth,