Tag: Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation

KERC hearing on electricity tariff hike
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KERC hearing on electricity tariff hike

February 15, 2024

CESC asked to improve efficiency instead of burdening consumers Mysore/Mysuru: Power consumers from various categories, spanning domestic and industrial sectors, have collectively rejected the proposed power tariff increase presented by the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC). At a public hearing convened by the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) at the Zilla Panchayat Hall yesterday, consumers…

CESC files 27 cases of illegal power connections
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CESC files 27 cases of illegal power connections

February 9, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Sleuths attached to vigilance squad of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited raided the houses at a private residential layout on the outskirts of the city and filed 27 cases for illegal power connections. It is alleged that, 27 houses at Basava Sagara Layout on Chikkanahalli Main Road in Yelwal had tapped power illegally….

Button blunder
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Button blunder

January 25, 2024

Cesc MD suspended as the power button to mark inauguration of an event by Chief Minister fails Periyapatna: C.N. Sridhar, Managing Director of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (Cesc) Limited has been suspended for dereliction of duty, for making a blunder at Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s programme organised to kick-start filling of water to lakes from Cauvery…

No power supply tomorrow
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No power supply tomorrow

December 19, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken up 3rd quarterly maintenance works at FTS, Devanur,  Doora and Yelwal Power Distribution Centres, there will be no power supply tomorrow (Dec. 20) between 10 am and 5.30 pm in the following areas: FTS Power Distribution Centre: Subashnagar, Kesare 1st to 3rd Stages, N.R. Mohalla, Gandhinagar,…

Power disruption in city layouts tomorrow
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Power disruption in city layouts tomorrow

December 16, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) will take up third quarterly maintenance works at Bannimantap Power Distribution Centre, Hootagalli Power Receiving Centre, Metagalli and Hebbal Industrial Power Distribution Centres, there will be no power supply tomorrow (Dec. 17) between 10 am and 5 pm in the  following areas: Bannimantap Power Distribution Centre: Siddiquenagar, Sri…

Government Departments owe Rs.600 crore to CESC
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Government Departments owe Rs.600 crore to CESC

December 5, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as CESC (Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation) battles to shore up its revenues, it has been discovered that various Government Departments owe the State-run Power company more than a whopping Rs. 600 crore. The CESC covers five districts of Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, Hassan and Kodagu. Many Government Departments such as Education, RDPR, Irrigation and…

Dangerously open junction box now closed
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Dangerously open junction box now closed

November 23, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has commenced the process of securing and closing the junction boxes or control boxes on electricity poles that were previously left dangerously open. This practice had exposed residents, especially children, to potential hazards. Star of Mysore highlighted this issue in a report titled ‘Dangling electricity wires, a recipe for…

Jolly drive ends in mishap
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Jolly drive ends in mishap

September 13, 2023

Two youths injured, three electric poles damaged on Gaddige-Bogadi Road Mysore/Mysuru: Two youths on a jolly drive in a car met with a road accident in the wee hours of yesterday, leaving them injured and damaging three electric poles on Gaddige-Bogadi Road on the outskirts of city. Nischal, 19, a resident of Vijayanagar fourth stage…

Soon, you can pay for power in prepaid mode
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Soon, you can pay for power in prepaid mode

August 22, 2023

Smart meters work like mobile phone prepaid scheme Mysore/Mysuru: In the coming months, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) is poised to commence the deployment of prepaid smart electricity meters within its jurisdiction under the National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM) and Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS). This initiative follows an advisory from the Ministry of…

Threat to public safety
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Threat to public safety

June 25, 2023

With monsoon fast approaching, leaning electricity poles pose a grave danger to commuters Mysore/Mysuru: There are several dangerously leaning electric poles within Mysuru city and these poles have been in this leaning state for quite some time. With the fast-approaching monsoon season, these poles have become even more hazardous, as the potential for live wires…

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