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Kerala faces power supply issues due to imported electricity reliance, resistance to thermal/nuclear projects, and insufficient storage for solar power, exacerbated by policy failures in long-term planning and PPA management.
A power cut before a football match led to an alleged attack on a KSEB office and substation, resulting in a temporary employee's assault. CCTV footage is aiding the investigation.
Kerala faces power cuts due to low rainfall, high temperatures, and increased demand, exceeding exchange capacity.
Under the proposed agreement, KSEB will receive power at a tariff of ₹2.93 per unit.
Power consumption in Kerala has returned to normal levels in early July, alleviating the need for immediate power curbs.
Kerala averted weekend power restrictions due to increased supply from neighbouring states and lower temperatures, though a core crisis persists amid national shortages.
The KESB has cut off the electric supply to the Chengalayi market area temporarily to avoid potential danger.
Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph's appointment of his brother-in-law as Additional Private Secretary has sparked nepotism accusations, recalling past controversies involving other Kerala ministers. The Congress defends the choice, citing the appointee's political background.
Despite summer rains, electricity demand in Kerala remains high
Kerala faces a severe electricity crisis due to increased summer demand and insufficient advance power procurement.
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