The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) on Saturday ordered the withdrawal of the fuel surcharge on power tariff with effect from August 31. The commission had allowed the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to levy a surcharge of 25 paise a unit of electricity for a period of six months from April 1 to September 30 this year. This permission is being withdrawn one month in advance through the latest order. The commission, in a press release, said the decision to withdraw the permission had come in the context of the KSEB's failure to submit the full particulars of the amount collected by way of surcharge from the consumers so far.
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Fuel surcharge will be withdrawn wef 31-08-2010
The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) on Saturday ordered the withdrawal of the fuel surcharge on power tariff with effect from August 31. The commission had allowed the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to levy a surcharge of 25 paise a unit of electricity for a period of six months from April 1 to September 30 this year. This permission is being withdrawn one month in advance through the latest order. The commission, in a press release, said the decision to withdraw the permission had come in the context of the KSEB's failure to submit the full particulars of the amount collected by way of surcharge from the consumers so far.KSEB doubles compensation for electrical accidents
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has doubled the compensation amount given for death caused by electrical mishaps from Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh. The new compensation will come into force with retrospective effect from July 1, according to a Board decision. The KSEB has also doubled the compen...
Kerala should rely more on hydro power: CM
Kerala chief minister V S Achuthanandan called for more reliance on traditional and hydro power units to meet the growing power consumption in the state. Speaking at a function at Kakkayam after commissioning the 100 MW Kuttiyadi extension hydel project, he said Kerala should strive to set up tradit...
KSEB plans to strengthen distribution network
The KSEB plans to install 4,100 km of 11 KV lines, 3,200 km of distribution lines and 6,000 transformers by the end of March 2011, the KSEB said in a statement. Once they are in place, the distribution network in the state will be strengthened considerably, it said.
The KSEB has achieved great progre...
Electrification of all houses in Chavara constituency declared
Kerala Electricity Minister A.K.Balan Announced the total electrification of Chavara constituency on 21-04-2010. he said that projects had been initiated to make Kerala free from energy crisis within the next 10 years. The successive governments should implement those projects with determination, he...
Summer rains - KSEB suffers loss to the tune of Rs 95 lakh
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has estimated damages to the tune of Rs 95 lakh to its installations in the southern districts in the recent summer showers. Pathanamthitta and Kottayam reported the largest extent of damages to electrical installations. In Pathanamthitta, 19.6 km of LT line...
25,000 new house connections before vishu - Minister
Nearly 25,000 houses will get power connection in the State before the Vishu festival on April 15, Electricity Minister A.K. Balan said. The connections being given now do not involve installation of new poles for electricity lines. The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) will not collect the usua...
No surcharge up to 120 units- Government to give Rs 54 crore subsidy
The Kerala Cabinet decided to waive surcharge on domestic power consumption of up to 120 units a month. The government will provide Rs.54 crore to the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) to exempt ordinary consumers from paying the surcharge of 25 paise a unit, Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan to...
Athirappilly - KSEB approaches High Court against MoEF
Kerala State Electricity Board has filed a petition before the High Court against the move of the Union Ministry of Environment and Forest to revoke the environmental clearance for the Athirappilly hydro-electric project. The KSEB approached the court against the show-cause notice seeking explanatio...
Chief minister inaugurated distribution of 1.5 crore CFLs
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 cr...
Kerala budget 2010 promotes energy efficiency , green buildings
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...
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