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kerala Cabinet approves 2400MW thermal power plant at Cheemeni

kerala Cabinet approves 2400MW thermal power plant at Cheemeni

The Kerala government on 04-02-2009 gave its nod to set up a 2,400 MW coal based thermal power plant in the state to meet future demand of power. Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan said the plant at Cheemeni in Kasargode district in north Kerala would be a joint venture of the state-owned Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation(KSIDC) and the Kerala State Electricity Board(KSEB).

'The plant would come up on a 2,400-acre plot of land that is currently being owned by the Plantation Corporation at Cheemeni,' Achuthanandan told reporters. Kerala faces acute shortage of electricity supply these days.The State’s due from the Central pool a day is 1,041 MW, but this has been swinging between 600 and 700 MW in recent months and was further slashed to 400 MW. At present, the overall power consumption in the State is averaging 42 million units a day, which is about 7 million units above the normal.

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State level inauguration of Electricity adalat of KSEB held at Pathanamthitta

State level inauguration of Electricity adalat  of KSEB held at Pathanamthitta

The state-level inauguration of the electricity adalat of KSEB being conducted to solve the complaints of the consumers was held at Rosemount Auditorium in Pathanamthitta on 01-02-2009 at 10 a.m. Kerala Electricity Minister Sri. A.K. Balan inaugurate...

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4,000 MW power projects to come up in Kerala - Power Minister

4,000 MW power projects to come up in Kerala - Power MinisterKerala government has planned to set up a 4,000 MW power project in next 10 years, which would help in reducing energy shortage and will promote new industrial investments. This would encourage investors to set up new industrial units in Kerala, stat...
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Oppose centre's move to transfer Kayamkulam to central pool - AK Balan

Oppose centre's move to transfer Kayamkulam to central pool - AK Balan

The Union Power Ministry has written to Kerala seeking transfer of power from the Kayamkulam Thermal Power plant to the central pool, Power Minister A.K. Balan told a press conference in Thiruvananthapuram on 09-01-2009.He said that Kerala will in no...

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KSEB to upscale Hydel Tourism Project to attract more tourists

KSEB to upscale Hydel Tourism Project to attract more touristsWith hydel reservoirs of Kerala proving to be a big draw for tourists, the KSEB has decided to upscale its Hydel Tourism Project by introducing accommodation facilities at more sites, said a UNI report. Started about eight years ago in Munnar and Way...
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10 lakhs CF Lamps to be distributed for replacing incandescent lamps

 10 lakhs CF Lamps to be distributed for replacing incandescent lamps

For effective demand side management and to conserve power, KSEB plans to distribute ten lakh CF Lamps for replacement of incandescent lamps as the state headed for severe power crisis due to drop in water level in hydel reservoirs, State Electricity...

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Electrification of all houses in Kallooppara declared

Electrification of all houses in Kallooppara declared

Kallooppara assembly constituency in Pathanamthitta district became the sixth of the state's 140 constituencies to be fully electrified on 22-12-2008. Kerala Electricity Minister A.K. Balan formally declared Kallooppara as fully electrified at a func...

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High Court rejects Padmarajan’s plea on Brahmapuram scandal

High Court rejects Padmarajan’s plea on Brahmapuram scandalThe Kerala High Court declined to quash the final report filed by the state vigilance department against former power minister and Congress leader C V Padmarajan for irregularities in the Brahmapuram diesel power project case. The case is that the te...
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Minister rules out withdrawal of power restrictions in Kerala

Minister rules out withdrawal of power restrictions in KeralaThe Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) will end the year with a deficit of Rs.1,140 crore despite fall in the price of naphtha and consequent fall in the purchase price of thermal power. Hence, there is no question of the KSEB rolling back the add...
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Electricity Ombudsman and Consumer Grievance Redressal Forums

Electricity Ombudsman and Consumer Grievance Redressal Forums

The institutions for Grievance Redressal of electricity consumers envisaged in the Electricity Act 2003 namely Consumer Grievance Redressal Forums (CGRF)and State Electricity Ombudsman have come up in Kerala also. The primary objectives of this new s...

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Sharp cuts in central share - Power crisis may worsen in Kerala

Sharp cuts in central share - Power crisis may worsen in KeralaKerala could be heading towards a deeper power crisis owing to a weak monsoon coupled with insufficient local hydel generation and further cuts in Central supply.With the Central power supply to Kerala slashed by more than 600 MW in recent days, the ...
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