Mysore/Mysuru: As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken up 3rd quarterly maintenance works at FTS, Devanur, Doora and Yelwal Power Distribution Centres, there will be no power supply tomorrow (Dec. 20) between 10 am and 5.30 pm in the following areas: FTS Power Distribution Centre: Subashnagar, Kesare 1st to 3rd Stages, N.R. Mohalla, Gandhinagar,…
Power disruption in city layouts tomorrow
December 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) will take up third quarterly maintenance works at Bannimantap Power Distribution Centre, Hootagalli Power Receiving Centre, Metagalli and Hebbal Industrial Power Distribution Centres, there will be no power supply tomorrow (Dec. 17) between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: Bannimantap Power Distribution Centre: Siddiquenagar, Sri…
Government Departments owe Rs.600 crore to CESC
December 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Even as CESC (Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation) battles to shore up its revenues, it has been discovered that various Government Departments owe the State-run Power company more than a whopping Rs. 600 crore. The CESC covers five districts of Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, Hassan and Kodagu. Many Government Departments such as Education, RDPR, Irrigation and…
Dangerously open junction box now closed
November 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has commenced the process of securing and closing the junction boxes or control boxes on electricity poles that were previously left dangerously open. This practice had exposed residents, especially children, to potential hazards. Star of Mysore highlighted this issue in a report titled ‘Dangling electricity wires, a recipe for…
Jolly drive ends in mishap
September 13, 2023Two youths injured, three electric poles damaged on Gaddige-Bogadi Road Mysore/Mysuru: Two youths on a jolly drive in a car met with a road accident in the wee hours of yesterday, leaving them injured and damaging three electric poles on Gaddige-Bogadi Road on the outskirts of city. Nischal, 19, a resident of Vijayanagar fourth stage…
Soon, you can pay for power in prepaid mode
August 22, 2023Smart meters work like mobile phone prepaid scheme Mysore/Mysuru: In the coming months, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) is poised to commence the deployment of prepaid smart electricity meters within its jurisdiction under the National Smart Grid Mission (NSGM) and Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS). This initiative follows an advisory from the Ministry of…
Threat to public safety
June 25, 2023With monsoon fast approaching, leaning electricity poles pose a grave danger to commuters Mysore/Mysuru: There are several dangerously leaning electric poles within Mysuru city and these poles have been in this leaning state for quite some time. With the fast-approaching monsoon season, these poles have become even more hazardous, as the potential for live wires…
CESC unearths 27 cases of power theft in Hassan
June 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Several teams attached to the Vigilance Squad of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC), conducted simultaneous raids at Hassan, Holenarasipur and Arkalgud taluks in Hassan district yesterday and unearthed 27 cases of illegal power connections. The teams raided eight places from 9 am to 5 pm at Somanahalli, Bidarakoppal including the three taluks of Hassan…
Power bills of July, August will be low, claims CESC MD
June 16, 2023Mysore Industries Association appeals for more time to pay bills; CESC says difficult proposition Mysore/Mysuru: Following the implementation of the revised power tariff, industries have experienced a significant surge in their electricity bills, with many expressing concerns over a minimum increase of 40 percent. This drastic rise has raised anxieties among industrialists, who fear that…
No power supply on June 11, 12 and 13
June 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken up 1st quarterly maintenance works at Kadakola, Hootagalli Power Receiving Centres and Metagalli and Hebbal Power Distribution Centres, there will be no power supply tomorrow (June 11) between 9.30 am and 6 pm in the following areas: Kadakola Power Receiving Centre: Kadakola, Byathahalli, Dadadahalli, Sindhuvalli, Chikkakanya,…
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