The distribution of the CFLs for the legislators were held at the Assembly lounge on March 15,2010. Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan inaugurated the distribution by presenting the CFL to Opposition leader Oommen Chandy. Speaker K Radhakrishnan presided over the function. Pilot distribution of 1.5 crore Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL) was inaugurated at the Thirumala, Mangalapuram, Attingal, Poovar, Pallam, Changanassery, Kuruppumthara and Kottarakkara sections of the KSEB on March 16, 2010. The Minister AK Balan aid that as a part of the energy conservation programme, a widespread campaign was required. The project will cost Rs 100 crore. The CFL distribution for the public will begin on March 28,2010 at Kuttichal. Union Minister for Non-Conventional Energy Farooq Abdulla will inaugurate the distribution when he arrives here to launch a scheme to provide two CFLs and a solar panel to 4,500 remote villages in the State which will cost Rs 7 crore.



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A Green Fund with a corpus of Rs 1000 crore, decsion to use green technologies for all government buildings in the future, incentives for households that consume less power were the greenest highlights of the Budget 2010-11 presented by Finance Minister Thomas Isaac. Isaac who termed the Budget as a...
Palakkad became the first fully electrified district of the country on 16-02-2010, when Union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde made the declaration at Ottappalam, the dreams of hundreds of ‘‘powerless’’ familes had been fulfilled. They included 502 Scheduled Tribe, 2907 Scheduled Caste and around ...
Palakkad will be marked on the country’s map as the first totally electrified district at a function to be inaugurated by Union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde at Ottappalam on 2010 February 16 at 9AM. Out of the 11 assembly constituencies in the district, eight had already been fully electrified...
Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has projected an aggregate revenue requirement (ARR) of Rs 7,503.98 crore and expected revenue from charges (ERC) of Rs 5,284.38 crore for 2010-2011 leaving a revenue gap of Rs 2,219.60 crore. The KSEB has requested the State Electricity Regulatory Commission to...
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) will not write off arrears on electricity bills run up by government institutions in future, Power Minister A.K.Balan said. Notices will be issued to all government institutions that owe money to the KSEB, he told reporters here. The decision comes in the w...
Statutory minimum voltage will be achieved across the state in six months as part of improving power supply, Power Minister A.K.Balan said. He was inaugurating a seminar on power sector reforms organised in connection with the 24th state conference of the KSEB Workers’ Association(KSEBWA) at Thiruva...
Fifteen Assembly segments of the State have been covered by the ‘100 per cent electrification programme’ of the State government. Kollam has become the first Assembly segment in the country to attain both total electrification and voltage complaint-free status, according to Electricity Minister A.K....
Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is aiming at a Six Sigma certification, a perfection-oriented capability improvement process originally developed by Motorola and adopted by corporates as a management strategy. Pilot projects are on to make the KSEB a Six Sigma company by the end of the 11th Fi...
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is seriously contemplating the setting up of a 1,300-MW thermal power project at Cheemeni in Kasaragod district. The coal for this project will come from the coalfield the Union government has allotted for Kerala in Orissa according to Electricity Minister ...
The venue of the tiff between the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) and self-financing colleges over electricity tariff is shifting to the Supreme Court. The KSEB is moving the apex court against a recent Kerala High Court ruling that the self-financing colleges should be billed on par with the ...













