Mysuru: Burdened by bill payment defaulters, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has issued a strict 3-day deadline (with effect from Dec. 6) for clearing pending power bills. Defaulters failing to comply will face disconnection of electricity supply. In a press release, CESC highlighted that numerous consumers, Gram Panchayats, utility providers and other organisations have…
The force behind the Drones
October 9, 2024‘Blaze’ lights up heritage city’s night skies With no Air Show, tourists and residents of the heritage city were a disappointed lot for being denied an opportunity to watch the metal birds fly past the sky. But then, the Dasara High Power Committee, headed by Dasara Special Officer and Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy…
Drone Show dazzles city sky
October 7, 2024Mysuru: As part of the grand Mysuru Dasara celebrations, a spectacular drone show lit up the cultural city’s night sky, leaving the audience spellbound. Organised for the first time by the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) in collaboration with Bot Lab Dynamics, the event took place last night at the Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap….
Medians to blossom this Dasara
September 28, 2024Mysuru: With Dasara festivities starting from Oct. 3, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has commenced illuminating city roads, while the Horticulture Division of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has begun planting flower-bearing saplings on road medians across the city. These plants not only beautify the medians but also contribute to smoother and safer vehicle…
‘PM Surya Ghar Yojana will help save electricity’
September 17, 2024Mysuru: K.M. Munigopalaraju, Director of CESC Technical Division, emphasised the cost-saving and electricity-saving benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana during the launch of the Government-subsidised ‘Solar Kit for Homes’ at a private hotel recently. Munigopalaraju explained that households will receive a subsidy for installing solar panels on their roofs. The installation…
CESC Chairman calls for flawless 21-day Dasara illumination
September 8, 2024Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electric Supply Corporation (CESC) Chairman Rameshbabu Bandisiddegowda urged officials and contractors to approach Dasara illumination with the mindset that Nadahabba Dasara is a celebration of the city’s heritage. Presiding over a meeting with office-bearers of the State-approved Licenced Electrical Contractors Association at the CESC Head Office in Vijayanagar Second Stage on Thursday, he…
Chairman lauds functioning of CESC staff
August 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: MLA Rameshbabu Bandisiddegowda, who is also the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited Chairman, has lauded the works of CESC staff in prevention of power T&D (Transmission and Distribution) losses and timely repair of electrical installations even under adverse conditions amid heavy monsoon rains. He was speaking at the 78th Independence Day celebrations organised…
NIE leads microgrid initiative to electrify tribal hamlets in Mysuru
July 12, 2024Renewable energy system at Billenahosalli, Lakshmanapura Haadis lights up 73 houses Microgrids present a comprehensive solution that can be community-owned, empowering communities to diversify livelihood options, improve income-generating opportunities and enhance health, education and mobility. These microgrids, typically powered by clean fuels such as biodiesel, biogas and solar energy, are increasingly recognised as viable alternatives…
‘Electrical mishaps have reduced in CESC limits’
July 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: “Electrical mishap cases in Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited limits have reduced drastically by 70 percent,” said CESC Chief Engineer Mahadevaswamy Prasanna, here yesterday. Speaking at the event titled ‘Safety feature while on job,’ organised as a part of Electrical Safety Week (June 26 to July 2) held at Karnataka Electricity Board Engineers…
Cable Menace
June 17, 2024CESC to act against illegal TV, Telephone & Internet Cables on electric poles Mysore/Mysuru: Unscientifically drawn TV and internet cables, dangling wires are a common sight across the city, posing a serious threat to commuters who often mistake them for electric cables. These damaged cables frequently remain unattended on city roads for days, particularly in…
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