The Centre on Wednesday approved a Rs 6,700 crore scheme for the improvement of Northeast’s power sector.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, app...
A blaze that broke out in a powerhouse of the West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) at Birpara area on the outskirts of Alipurduar town late on Friday night led to a pow...
Education minister Partha Chatterjee has asked CESC and the state power utility to ensure uninterrupted power supply when college and university students write their final exams between October1 and 1...
Industries in Dhanbad, already impacted by a sluggish economy that has taken a further downturn because of the lockdown, are facing yet another crippling blow: inadequate power supply.
In Baliapur bl...
West Bengal Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) will spend around Rs 114 crore to introduce a safer power distribution system across Jalpaiguri district and two adjoining areas — ...
Consumers have vehemently opposed proposals to hike tariff by the two distribution companies, Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) and Jharkhand Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (JBVNL), that supply power in th...
CESC on Wednesday said it had revised the bills for June and would send them out with an explanation of the method of calculation printed on them.
Only those consumers who have not already paid...
Chief minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday inaugurated new power supply infrastructure, including five power grid substations, boasting that his government did not let a pandemic come in the way of improv...
Billing efficiency, an indicator of the proportion of energy billed to consumers with respect to energy supplied, has spiked to over 98 per cent during the Covid-19 lockdown for distribution companies...
CESC has said it will “keep in abeyance” domestic consumers’ dues from April and May, which it had loaded onto the bill for June.
The unusual announcement followed protests ag...