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Kerala may impose power restrictions Saturday evening due to a nationwide shortage, high demand from dry weather, and reduced central station supply, leading to a potential 900-1000 MW shortfall.
Kerala's power shortage persists as 13 proposed pumped storage projects, offering 6,155 MW and significant investment, have been stalled for four years due to official impediments, unlike other states advancing similar initiatives.
Peralassery Panchayat now saves significantly on electricity bills, generating 600 units daily from its solar plant, which also supplies the grid.
During a speech on Kerala's power crisis, the minister experienced an outage. He acknowledged the crisis and blamed the previous government for cancelled power purchase agreements.
Kerala faces power shortages, but light to moderate monsoon rains are forecast until September 13, with heavy showers expected from September 10-12, offering brief relief.
Kerala may face partial power restrictions from 6 pm to midnight on Saturday due to high demand and reduced supply.
Kasaragod: Around 30 refrigerators were destroyed after a container truck carrying a consignment from Kozhikode to Udupi caught fire after hitting a low-hanging power line at Mouwval near Bekal on Tuesday, September 1. The incident occurred on a bylane near Rifaiya Masjid at Mouwval, causing
During Onam, Kerala's electricity consumption dropped significantly, providing a temporary relief to the state's power board, despite concerns about dwindling hydel reservoir levels.
Chalakudy:A lorry driver suffered burns over 65% of his body after receiving an electric shock from a high-tension railway line while covering his load at Chalakudy railway station on Thursday. Sajikumar, 50, of Ezhattuparayil House in Kattur near Irinjalakuda, came into contact with the overhead
A 30-year-old man died after touching an illegal electric wire trap set for wild boars in Palakkad.
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