Over 57 lakh power consumers of Vidarbha register mobile numbers with MSEDCL
Nagpur: As many as 57.9 lakh electricity consumers in the eleven districts of Vidarbha under Nagpur regional office of MSEDCL have registered their mobile phone numbers with Mahavitaran and this percentage is 91.13 percent compared to the total electricity consumers....
“VIA’s Dialogue with Lokesh Chandra, CMD – MSEDCL, on Industries’ Struggles and Issue Resolution”
VIA delegation led by Vishal Agrawal, President, Pravin Tapadia, Past President and Ashish Doshi, Hon. Secretary interacted with Lokesh Chandra, Chairman & Managing Director of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co Ltd (MSEDCL), Mumbai on 9th August 2023 at Conference Hall,...
MSEDCL sets cash payment limit for electricity bills to Rs 5000
Nagpur: According to an order issued by the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC), domestic customers of the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL-Mahavitaran) would have a Rs 5,000 limit to pay their electricity bills in cash. From now on,...
MSEDCL resorts to load-shedding as transformer in Besa develops snag
Nagpur: With the summer at its peak, citizens in some parts of the Second Capital of the State are spending sleepless nights as Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has resorted to load-shedding following breakdown of a 25 MVA...
MSEDCL assures to protect interest of consumer in MERC hearing
Nagpur: Vishwas Pathak, Independent Director of MSEB Holding Co, in a press release stated that MSEDCL would ably protect the interests of the company and its consumers during the hearing before Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC). Pathak’s reply came after...
MSEDCL debunks reports on steel industry migrating to other states due to higher power rates
“Some people with vested interests are misleading the public by using the names of factories that closed down in the state years ago,” said Vishwas Pathak, MSEDCL’s Independent Director Nagpur: Debunking the reports that many steel factories in Maharashtra have migrated...
National Unity Day observed at MSEDCL, Nagpur
Nagpur: National Unity Day was celebrated on the occasion of death anniversary of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at Vidyut Bhavan, Nagpur regional and Nagpur circle office of MSEDCL. Regional Director of Nagpur...
Power crisis? Demand-supply gap in Maharashtra to widen in coming months: Report
Nagpur: According to a report in a local English daily, the availability of power in Maharashtra to meet the surge in demand in the post-pandemic period continues to be a challenge. As per the projection of Maharashtra State Electricity...
MSEDCL busts power theft at 61 localities of Nagpur
Nagpur: A campaign against electricity theft was conducted by MSEDCL in the areas of Indora, Lakshibagh, Jaripatka, Nara, Kamptee Road under Civil Lines Division of Mahavitaran in Nagpur city. During the drive, action was taken against 61 people who...
Rs 12 per unit electricity for consumers in Maharashtra
Nagpur: In a letter to Mahagenco, the MSEDCL has also taken up matter of less availability of power from Mahagenco units. Mahagenco power plants are not generating power as per demand and as per commited supply, Due to which the state...
Fake MSEDCL officer dupes man of Rs 1.06 lakh in Nagpur over power bill
Nagpur: Posing as an officer of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), a cyber crook duped a middle-aged man of more than Rs 1.06 lakh lakh on the pretext of collecting outstanding power bill online. The victim, Sanjay Sudhakar...
MSEDCL detects power theft at Aditya’s Tanha Pola event in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) slapped a fine on a decorator engaged by local Shiv Sena leader for resorting to power theft for the Tanha Pola event, which was attended by Aditya Thackeray, Shiv Sena leader...
MSEDCL’s junior clerk in ACB net in Nagpur for demanding Rs 5000 bribe
Nagpur: A junior clerk working with Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Nagpur, for demanding a bribe of Rs 5,000 from an official of a solar panel installation company on Wednesday. The...
Fake MSEDCL officer dupes woman of Rs 2.85 lakh in Nagpur over power bill
Nagpur: Posing as an officer of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), a cyber crook duped a middle-aged woman of more than Rs 2.85 lakh on the pretext of collecting outstanding power bills online. The victim, Vandana Lalit Mundada...
MSEDCL detects 58,000 power thefts, mops up Rs 123 crore in 6 years
Nagpur: The Right to Information has revealed that Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co Ltd (MSEDCL) has witnessed a spurt in power theft cases as it detected 58,000 cases across the state in the past six years. The power distribution...
Many areas in West Nagpur to face power shutdown on Oct 3
Representational pic Nagpur: Many localities in West Nagpur will face power disruption for varying hours on Wednesday as MSEDCL is carrying out emergency repair and development works Congress Nagar Division. The power shutdown will range from half an...
Hefty Power Bills : Not just SNDL, MSEDCL equally troubling customers
Nagpur: Faulty and inflated electricity bills are back once again to add to the woes of citizens who are once again complaining MSEDCL and private power operator SNDL for sending out the errant bills. Even as the peak demand time...
Going solar to save Rs12 Crore a year for Maharashtra Metro
Nagpur: MahaMetro’s move to supply solar power to its 42 Metro stations will save it Rs12 crore a year. The cost of solar power is Rs3.58 per unit while MSEDCL supplies it for Rs9.67 per unit. The Metro agency has...
महावितरणच्या मुख्य अभियंता पदी दिलीप घुगल रुजू
नागपूर: महावितरण कंपनीच्या नागपूर परिमंडल मुख्य अभियंता पदी दिलीप घुगल यांनी आज सूत्रे स्वीकारली. या आधी ते चंद्रपूर परिमंडळात मुख्य अभियंता पदी कार्यरत होते. मूळचे नागपूरकर असलेले घुगल यांनी कराड येथील शासकीय अभियांत्रिकी महाविद्यालयांतून विदुयत शाखेची १९९० मध्ये पदी घेतली. १९९४...
महावितरणच्या सौरऊर्जा वीज खरेदीला मिळाला न्युनतम दर
नागपूर: महावितरण कंपनीने एक हजार मेगावॅट सौरऊर्जेसाठी काढलेल्या निविदेला चालू वर्षातील सर्वात कमी प्रतियुनिट दर २ रुपये ७१ पैसे मिळाला आहे. महाराष्ट्र विद्युत नियामक आयोगाने ठरवून दिलेल्या अपारंपारिक ऊर्जा खरेदी बंधनाची पूर्तता करण्यासाठी १००० मे.वॅ. सौरऊर्जा दीर्घकालिन निविदाद्वारे खरेदी करण्यासाठी...
महावितरणचा समांतर वीज वाचनाचा कार्यक्रम यशस्वी
नागपूर: महावितरणच्या वीज ग्राहकांना अचूक वाचनाचे देयक मिळावे यासाठी महावितरणकडून नागपूर आणि वर्धा जिल्ह्यात समांतर मीटर वाचनाची मोहीम हाती घेतली आहे. मीटर वाचनात मीटर रीडर कडून होणाऱ्या गैरप्रकारांना आळा घालण्यासाठी सदर मोहीम राबवल्या जात आहे. २०१८-१९ या आर्थिक वर्ष्यात वीज ग्राहकांना...
