GURUGRAM: Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) has deliberate an eight-hour shutdown at Daulatabad substation on Friday, which will have an effect on power provide to half a dozen feeders within the city. Discom officials didn't specify the number of customers it could have an effect on but said other people residing on “different aspect of the railway line” in Circle 1, which is outdated Gurugram, would be affected.
This will likely be one of the vital longest outages in the past few months. The discom had come under hearth in winter for frequent power cuts brought about by means of “preventive maintenance” work aimed toward making sure interruption-free provide in summer. In the summer of 2017, most power demand soared to an all-time prime on June five - 288 lakh devices. Officials said the demand this summer could be upper. “For 2016-2017, we had registered a upward thrust in power demand by means of four.2% and we suppose there will likely be prime demand this year as smartly, bearing in mind weather prerequisites will likely be warmer,” an reliable said. Presently, the demand is just about 190 lakh devices in line with day.
According to officials, the shutdown has been deliberate for augmentation work within the substation. “We are doing augmentation work on the transformer to extend its capability,” said Ranjan Rao, subdivisional officer, Daulatabad. The shutdown will start from 10am and proceed until 6pm, said officials, including that feeder traces at Daultabad, Sher Singh Vihar, Kherki Majra, Om Nagar, Dhankot would be affected.
This will likely be one of the vital longest outages in the past few months. The discom had come under hearth in winter for frequent power cuts brought about by means of “preventive maintenance” work aimed toward making sure interruption-free provide in summer. In the summer of 2017, most power demand soared to an all-time prime on June five - 288 lakh devices. Officials said the demand this summer could be upper. “For 2016-2017, we had registered a upward thrust in power demand by means of four.2% and we suppose there will likely be prime demand this year as smartly, bearing in mind weather prerequisites will likely be warmer,” an reliable said. Presently, the demand is just about 190 lakh devices in line with day.
According to officials, the shutdown has been deliberate for augmentation work within the substation. “We are doing augmentation work on the transformer to extend its capability,” said Ranjan Rao, subdivisional officer, Daulatabad. The shutdown will start from 10am and proceed until 6pm, said officials, including that feeder traces at Daultabad, Sher Singh Vihar, Kherki Majra, Om Nagar, Dhankot would be affected.
Shutdown to spark outages in old Gurugram tomorrow
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