Tag: BSES
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BSES cautions consumers against imposters, asks to verify identity of discom officials
BSES discom has issued an advisory that Delhiites should verify the identity of discom officials before letting them in their houses.
July 25, 2019 -
Delhi HC awards Rs 27 lakh to electrocuted teenager’s parents
The court was hearing a plea by Rajeev Singhal for compensation due to the death of his son Akshat, who died of electric shock on July 5, 2014, at Sanjay Park in New Govind Puri.
September 27, 2018 -
Delhi’s peak power demand breaches 7,000 MW: BSES
"This has been possible on the back of an advanced distribution network and massive reduction in AT & C (aggregate technical and commercial) losses," it added.
July 10, 2018 -
Complaints to BSES can now be filed through messaging app
After getting several complaints of disturbances in power supply reportedly caused by stormy weather conditions, discoms BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) and BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) asked consumers to register a ‘no supply’ complaint through a popular messaging app ~ WhatsApp. For that consumers have to send message “#NC”, along with their 9-digit CA …
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May 15, 2018 -
BSES Delhi helpline for alert on digging to check outages
Delhi electricity distribution company (discom) BSES on Friday launched a helpline for its consumers and civic agencies to alert about digging in their areas, which is a major cause of power outages in the capital, a release said. BSES said that receiving information about such digging would help the discom take necessary measures to prevent …
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April 13, 2018 -
BSES offers Delhi consumers economical energy efficient fans
In a move to promote energy efficiency, Delhi power distribution company (discom) BSES on Tuesday announced a sale offer of high quality fans at economical rates which would allow consumers to save up to Rs 1,250 annually on their electricity bills depending on usage. Besides the benefit for the consumer, the scheme has the potential …
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March 27, 2018 -
BSES gears up to meet Delhi’s summer power demand
Peak power demand in Delhi this summer is expected to breach the 7,000MW-mark and the two BSES distribution companies (discoms) in the capital have taken measures like long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) and banking arrangements with various states, as well as with neighbouring Bhutan, the BSES said on Monday. In the south and west Delhi …
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March 12, 2018 -
BSES team on inspection attacked with iron rods
A discom team of about 20 people, including two women, was attacked by a mob with iron rods in west Delhi on Tuesday. The team was on a regular inspection to check power theft. The team was being accompanied by Delhi Police. According to reports, while the team was carrying out its exercise in Kamruddin …
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March 1, 2018 -
BSES takes steps to meet Delhi’s winter power demand
Peak power demand in Delhi this winter is expected to go up to 4,300 MW and the two BSES discoms in the National Capital are gearing up to ensure that adequate electricity is available in this period, the company said on Tuesday. A BSES release said the peak power demand in BRPL and BYPL areas …
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December 19, 2017 -
BSES offers cash back on power bills paid using Bharat QR Code
In a move to encourage digital payment of electricity bills, BSES, one of the two electricity distribution companies (discoms) in Delhi, on Wednesday announced the launch of the Bharat QR Code-enabled facility for paying its electricity bills. Using this payment mode would entitle the customer to a minimum 10 per cent cash-back facility which is …
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November 22, 2017 -
BSES opens digitised customer service centre in Delhi
BSES, one of Delhi’s two electricity distribution companies (discoms), on Monday announced the opening of its first Digi Seva Kendra to provide single window computerised facilities for customers to apply for various services. “These state-of-the-art centres, modelled on the Passport Seva Kendras, will offer quick and convenient single window services to customers, who can apply …
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September 26, 2017 -
No kite-flying near transformers, says BSES I-Day advisory
BSES has issued an advisory for Independence Day, urging people not to fly kites near electrical installations and transformers. A senior BSES official said metal-coated manjha can lead to tripping and even electrocution. Tripping of a single 33/66 KV line can disrupt power supply to over 10,000 consumers, he added. Officials said tripping-related outages can …
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August 9, 2017 -
Four men impersonating as BSES officials in Delhi jailed
Next time when officials claiming to be from a power distribution company visit your place, open the door only after thoroughly checking their credentials. One such case recently came before a Delhi court which sent to jail four men who were arrested by the police for allegedly impersonating BSES officials and extorting money from people …
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May 23, 2017 -
BSES finds innovative grid solutions for space crunch
In an innovative solution to urban space crunch, BSES, one of Delhi's two power distribution companies (discoms), on Wednesday said it has deployed "Double Decker Sub Stations and Electronic House" in congested areas to augment its distribution network. "By doing so, BSES discoms have become the first in Delhi and only a handful in India …
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May 17, 2017 -
BSES urges Delhi consumers to ‘switch off’ for Earth Hour
Backing the upcoming symbolic initiative to conserve energy that would be observed across several countries, BSES, one of Delhi's two power distribution companies (discom), on Tuesday urged its 40 lakh consumers to "switch off" during Earth Hour – 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm on March 25. BSES said in a release here that during this …
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March 21, 2017 -
BSES urges Delhi consumers to ‘switch off’ for Earth Hour
Backing the upcoming symbolic initiative to conserve energy that would be observed across several countries, BSES, one of Delhi's two power distribution companies (discom), on Tuesday urged its 40 lakh consumers to "switch off" during Earth Hour – 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm on March 25. BSES said in a release here that during this …
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March 21, 2017 -
Courts penalising power theft has cut discom losses: BSES
The national capital’s power utility BSES on Tuesday said the discoms have been able to drastically cut transmission losses by coming down heavily on the menace of power theft. Special courts, in three separate judgements, have penalised and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment Delhi residents for indulging in power theft, an official said. "Power theft has …
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August 23, 2016