Residents allege frequent power cuts, officials deny

NOIDA: Residents from sectors 122, 120, 119, 40 complained of intermittent power cuts of part hour to an hour on Tuesday, a price denied by officers from the power department. The power department claimed there was complete provide with out a rostering, and that most effective native faults have been mounted as soon as within the morning ahead of eight am and as soon as within the night after 6 pm. Peak summer time demand is 1400 Mw lately which the officers says is being met.


“We have mounted a time for fault correction process which will likely be as soon as ahead of eight am within the morning and once more after 6 pm within the day. This will curtail recurrent shutdowns that we have to take during the day to fix native faults akin to overloading or cable breakage factor,” A K Singh, superintending engineer PVVNL division 2 told TOI.


While Singh maintained top present demand at 1400 Mw and confident no shortage of provide which is assembly the requirement he added that 70 extra transformers have been sanctioned by authority which might be being installed in various sectors. “This will additional scale back issues of overloading and feeder breakage in coming days. Also, I be expecting the demand to come down in coming weeks as soon as the monsoon units in. As of now, there's no shortage of provide as we're getting complete 1400 Mw,” stated Singh.


Meanwhile SDO Manoj Kumar of sector122 substation told TOI that Tuesday’s outages in sectors 122, 120 119 and many others. have been because of overloading of feeders on 33 Kv and 11 Kv traces which come from sector 122 and 127 substations. “There was overloading drawback within the feeders of those two traces which led to supply issues on Tuesday night as temporary rostering was resorted to, to chill down the overloading. Overall provide and insist factor remains routine,” stated Kumar.


Singh additional added that most issues of provide outages happen during thunderstorms due untended timber and plants in residential spaces. For this, the dept in collaboration with horticulture department and sector RWAs has resorted to pruning of timber. “Pruning of timber in sectors 15A, 49 and 50 is already underway. More such workout is deliberate for different sectors in co-ordination with horticulture department and sector RWAs,” stated Singh.
Residents allege frequent power cuts, officials deny Residents allege frequent power cuts, officials deny Reviewed by Kailash on June 14, 2018 Rating: 5
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