A delegation from the Federation of Industrial and Commercial Organization met with chief engineer Jagdev Singh Hans of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited central zone to discuss grievances related to notices issued for the non-installation of quality meters. This penalty, FICO delegation argued, is an undue burden on industries, especially those who have already consented to rent quality meters but …
Despite the state government’s decision to do away with the requirement of no objection certificate for plot registrations, the move is yet to bring relief to residents who continue to struggle for basic amenities, such as power connections. PSPCL officials said they couldn’t take action until they receive instructions from the state government. We are left inconvenienced for want of …
The power demand in Punjab has dipped by 5,000 megawatts, giving much-needed relief to the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited. A senior PSPCL official said all thermal units in the state as well as the private sector were running at half load due to the low demand. Until recently, the searing heatwave and paddy transplantation had pushed the state’s peak …