OC exemption for power connection extended to 2,400 sqft buildings in Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Days after CM DK Shivakumar announced plans to relax occupancy certificate (OC) norms for electricity connections, his govt Saturday issued an order extending the exemption to a larger category of residential buildings within GBA limits.Under the new order, residential buildings constructed on plots measuring up to 2,400 sqft, with an additional permissible deviation of…

Read More

Solar power stalled: Rooftop systems stuck in limbo amid OC confusion | Bengaluru News

Karnataka has been actively promoting distributed solar photovoltaic (DSPV) systems and encouraging households to contribute surplus power to the grid Bengaluru: Every day, enough solar power to light up thousands of households is being generated on rooftops across Karnataka — only to be wasted. Caught in a regulatory limbo triggered by confusion over occupancy certificates…

Read More