Tag: Smart Meters

Installation of smart meters postponed by 15 days
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Installation of smart meters postponed by 15 days

June 29, 2025

Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited has postponed the installation of smart meters by 15 days following the requests from consumers and Electrical Contractors Association. CESC had organised a meeting to create awareness among the consumers about the installation of smart meters for new connections from July 1 at its office in Vijayanagar 2nd…

Mandatory smart meters from July 1
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Mandatory smart meters from July 1

June 28, 2025

CESC must test them in Government Offices first, argue consumers Mysore/Mysuru: Electricity consumers have called on officials of the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) to first mandate smart meters in all Government offices, including CESC itself, and evaluate their pros and cons before implementing them   for the public. The demand comes after the Government directed…

Smart meters: George dismisses BJP’s kickback allegations
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Smart meters: George dismisses BJP’s kickback allegations

June 4, 2025

Mysuru: Karnataka Energy Minister K.J. George has strongly refuted the BJP’s allegations of kickbacks in the State’s smart meter installation project, terming them “baseless and politically  motivated.” Addressing reporters in Mysuru, George said, “The BJP has neither proof nor a valid basis for its claims. If they have evidence, let them present it in Court….

Soon, you can pay for power in prepaid mode
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Soon, you can pay for power in prepaid mode

August 22, 2023

Smart 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…

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