Power tariff to be linked to time of use
Keep your ACs running at peak power demand time and you may end up paying tariff at a higher rate. The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) is all set to introduce time-of-day (ToD)
Keep your ACs running at peak power demand time and you may end up paying tariff at a higher rate. The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) is all set to introduce time-of-day (ToD)
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The power ministry plans to modify the National Electricity Plan (NEP) in order to present realistic facts and figures pertaining to capacity addition, deletion of projects for want of fuel and
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