As Kerala’s power grid faces unprecedented strain with demand hitting an all-time high of 6,013 MW, KSEB is looking to secure emergency electricity at higher market rates. With the heatwave expected to last until mid-May, the board has requested permission to buy power at ₹10 per unit to avoid shortages. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kseb-seeks-nod-for-10-per-unit-power-purchase-as-kerala-demand-hits-record-high-os6veay1?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaPower #KSEB #EnergyCrisis #KeralaSummer #ElectricityDemand

Power to the people! The mandatory prepaid smart meter rule has been scrapped. Whether you want to pay in advance or stick to monthly billing, the choice is now officially yours. Here’s how the latest CEA policy change affects your electricity connection. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/more-power-to-people-prepaid-electricity-meters-no-longer-mandatory-rjkhetuf?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #SmartMeter #ElectricityAct #ConsumerRights #KSEB #PowerSector

Major news for EV owners in Kerala! The Union Ministry of Heavy Industries has sanctioned a ₹63.12 crore grant to establish 219 new charging stations across the state. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/keralas-ev-revolution-219-new-charging-stations-with-335-high-speed-chargers-for-nhs-cities-soon-p2hx25hs?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaEV #ElectricVehicles #GreenKerala #KSEB #PMEDrive

Kerala records a peak electricity demand of 5,802 MW, with 10.8 crore units consumed. KSEB monitors supply amid heat, LPG shortages, elections and exams. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-electricity-demand-record-high-kseb-if4h7g3l?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KSEB #ElectricityDemand #PeakPower #EnergyConsumption #Kerala

Kerala electricity demand surpasses 5,000 MW amid heat and gas shortage; daytime use urged. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/peak-time-power-demand-soars-past-5-350-mw-in-kerala-kseb-considers-discount-scheme-for-daytime-use-jkg0ci4z?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #kseb #electricity #lpgcrisis #heat

Kerala Minister K Krishnankutty assures no power cuts despite rising demand, citing new power purchase agreements and supply measures https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-no-power-cuts-electricity-supply-update-kg7uj37t?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #powercut #kseb #loadshedding #kerala

If induction cookers are widely used in the evenings, the KSEB may have to purchase more electricity from outside at higher prices. This could also lead to an increase in tariffs. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-high-electricity-consumption-due-to-middle-east-war-kseb-to-face-heat-gf9ur454?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #kseb #electricity #lpg

KSEB updates eligibility criteria for Electricity Worker posts, including pole-climbing tests. Apply now and check the latest requirements for 985 vacancies. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kseb-recruitment-985-new-vacancies-reported-mandatory-9m-pole-climbing-test-for-both-men-and-women-wiyograi?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KSEB #Eligibility #Kerala #Criteria #Career

KSEB gets green light for smart meter installation for millions of domestic consumers and government offices https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kseb-smart-meters-kerala-dcts0m5y?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #kseb #smartmetre #consumer

Vigilance has exposed widespread rule violations in KSEB—unchanged meter readers, long-term contractors, misuse of vehicles and suspected collusion. The findings have triggered a deeper probe into corruption and irregularities. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kseb-under-scrutiny-vigilance-uncovers-major-violations-in-contracts-meter-reading-ny1nlq33?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KSEB #Vigilance #KeralaNews #Accountability #PublicSectorCorruption