Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd (UPPCL) has defended its decision to revise the sanctioned electricity load of 46.68 lakh consumers, saying that the action has been taken in accordance with the provisions of the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Supply Code (Fifth Amendment), 2005.The clarification comes after the Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Upbhokta Parishad (UPRVUP)…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd (UPPCL) has increased the sanctioned electricity load of around 46.68 lakh consumers through its billing software, allegedly without issuing prior notices, triggering questions over compliance with the Electricity Supply Code, 2025, and the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (UPERC) latest tariff order.The revision was carried out on Thursday, the…
UPERC revises Noida PCL surplus down by Rs 907 crore, LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has significantly revised Noida Power Company Ltd’s (NPCL) revenue surplus for FY 2023-24, reducing it from Rs 1,500.63 crore to Rs 593.81 crore, a decline of about Rs 906.82 crore, following a detailed re examination of multiple…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh recorded a peak electricity demand of 30,760 MW on Tuesday as intense summer temperatures drove up power consumption across the state.According to Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL), demand remained above 29,500 MW on June 14 and 15, making Uttar Pradesh one of the country’s highest power-consuming states during the current heatwave….
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Upbhokta Parishad has urged the state government and chief minister Yogi Adityanath to appoint separate officers as Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) and additional chief secretary (Energy), alleging that holding both positions by a single officer creates a conflict of interest and undermines transparency in the…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has once again sought detailed information from Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd regarding the 10% fuel and power purchase adjustment surcharge (FPPAS) levied on electricity consumers for June 2026. According to available details, UPERC had approved a power purchase cost of Rs 4.94 per unit in its…
Lucknow: A major power disruption hit the state after nine power generation units with a combined capacity of 4,302 MW were shut down during the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, triggering outages in several districts.According to the Uttar Pradesh State Load Dispatch Centre Ltd (UPSLDCL), the shutdowns occurred across thermal power stations at Rosa,…
Lucknow: More than 18.86 lakh complaints linked to power supply disruptions were lodged across Uttar Pradesh in just 55 days (peak summer demand) on power emergency helpline 1912 — a concern that was discussed during UPPCL chairman’s review meeting of all discoms on Tuesday.Data presented in the meeting showed that between April 1 and May…
Meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday to discuss electricity demand and supply status Meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday to discuss electricity demand and supply status Meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday to discuss electricity demand and supply status Meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath…
