Plan in place for consumers to tackle power cuts
People in some parts of the city experiencing minor power supply disruptions every now and then are doing so as a result of a mismatch between the capacity of electricity feeders such as sub-stations and transformers and their ability to deliver the increased power usage by consumers in some areas.There are several localities in the city where the total contracted load of power that is served by a distribution transformer has risen over a period of time way above what the transformers are designed to handle, according to sources in Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL).For instance, if a 11kv transformer was installed to supply power at its full capacity based on the contracted load sought by consumers’ it se.....