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The board said the shortage has been triggered by rising atmospheric temperatures following the strengthening of the El Niño phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean, leading to a large-scale reduction in electricity availability across the country.
The KESB has cut off the electric supply to the Chengalayi market area temporarily to avoid potential danger.
KSEB authorities have initiated steps to replace the damaged poles, which were installed two decades ago.
The faulty transformer has been shut down for urgent repairs, which are expected to take around seven days to complete.
Northern Kozhikode experienced widespread damage from heavy summer rain and strong winds, with multiple houses, roads, and infrastructure affected, causing disruptions and requiring emergency response efforts.
Chennithala has accused the Chief Minister, Electricity Minister, and KSEB of facilitating this 'daylight robbery' and demanded a high-level inquiry
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.
Kerala faces an electricity crisis due to poor dam management, surrendering surplus power and failing to conserve water for peak demand, despite significant inflows.
Kerala expects rain until May 4 due to a cyclonic circulation, offering respite from extreme heat and a power crisis exacerbated by soaring electricity demand.
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