Mysore/Mysuru: The massive underground power cable laying project worth over Rs. 300 crore that was stalled due to COVID-19-induced lockdown has resumed in city. The first phase of the project is expected to be completed in another three months. It is an estimated Rs. 600 crore project being undertaken by the State Energy Department and…
Power bills issued as per consumption, clarifies CESC
May 15, 2020Complaints of incorrect billing may be registered with Helpline No. 1912 or at respective Sub-division Offices No disconnection of electricity connections till June 2020 Mysore/Mysuru: Following several complaints that Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has been issuing excess or beyond the average power bills to domestic consumers, the State-run power company has clarified that it…
Power disruption in rural areas on May 12
May 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken up quarterly maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas from 10 am to 5 pm on May 12: 66/11 KV Parinamipura: Holesalu, Kalihundi, Parinamipura, Kaveripura, Mudalahundi, Banave, Medani, Madavadi villages/ Gram Panchayat limits. 66/11 KV Talakad: Talakad, B. Shettihalli, Banave, Doddapura, Hemmige,…
CESC suffers Rs.50 lakh loss due to Sunday’s downpour
May 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The heavy rains accompanied by strong winds late on Sunday night has wreaked havoc in the city, with Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) suffering huge losses to the extent of Rs.50 lakh. Nearly 200 electric poles were uprooted, 14 power transformers, overhead power cables totally running upto 2.4 kms and other electrical installations were…
CESC takes up overhead power lines conversion works
May 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited has taken up the conversion of overhead power lines into underground power cables and the work is in progress across the city. The conversion works are taken up to prevent any damages caused to the power lines due to trees falling on overhead power lines during rains and…
CESC steps up bill collection drive
April 22, 2020Bike-borne staff make mike announcements Consumers asked to pay power bills at designated spots or at CESC cash counters from 9 am to 12 noon Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when many were hoping for relaxation on paying monthly electricity bills in the backdrop of nationwide lockdown, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Company (CESC) has issued a…
Pay power bill online: CESC
April 4, 2020Consumers can pay average bill of previous months Difference amount to be adjusted in next month’s bill Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst Coronavirus scare and the lockdown in place till Apr. 14, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) , as per the directions from the Government Secretariat, has given some relief to consumers who are unable to pay…
Power supply, billing to be digitised in Mysuru
February 16, 2020CESC prepares Rs. 354 crore proposal under National Smart Grid Mission At present, Vontikoppal and Hootagalli Sub-Divisions have this facility By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has prepared a Rs. 354 crore proposal to extend the benefits of Smart Grid (smart metering solutions) to the entire city. The proposal will soon…
KERC holds public hearing
February 11, 2020Consumers oppose power tariff hike proposal Mysore/Mysuru: Power consumers from Industrial, domestic and other sectors strongly opposed the CESC’s (Chamundeshwari Electric Supply Corporation) proposal for a steep power tariff hike (68 paise per unit), at the KERC (Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission) public hearing held at the Deputy Commissioner’s office here this morning. Soon as the…
CESC to crack down on unauthorised cables
June 3, 2019Mysuru: The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has set a deadline of seven days for Cable TV operators and Internet Service Providers to pay the stipulated fee for regularisation of unauthorised cables tied to electricity poles. The drive to remove unauthorised cables will begin after seven days. CESC has threatened to pull out all the…
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