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The power sector, already shifting rapidly towards renewable energy, would require an additional $47 billion. (File photo)

Special to The Express | Power Bill: reform or a quiet transfer of risk in Punjab

December 21, 2025 12:34 pm

As the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, opens distribution to competition, Punjab’s test is simple: will contracts bind private players to public duties as firmly as they protect private returns?

AIPEF appeals to PM Modi not to rush power (Amendment) Bill through Parliament

July 09, 2023 10:49 am

P Rathnakar Rao, secretary general of AIPEF, said that a failed model was being introduced in the power sector in the name of reforms and financial viability of discoms.

Two consecutive power bills add up to Rs 12 crore for Mohali resident

February 06, 2015 3:24 am

Interestingly, PSPCL terminated his electricity connection for failing to pay Rs 7,000 from a previous bill.

50 per cent waiver: AAP government's reward for not paying power bills

February 12, 2014 10:02 pm

Those who did not pay their power bills between October 2012 and April 2013 will have to pay only half the amount.

Where Arvind Kejriwal restored power,they now pay lower bills

December 27, 2013 4:31 am

The house,which belonged to Bana Ram,was at the epicentre of the 'Bijli Paani Satyagrah'.

To cut power bill,CR pushes for traction conversion

August 10, 2013 12:35 am

To lower its power bill by around Rs 3.5 crore,the Central Railway (CR) is pushing for traction conversion on slow and fast lines between Kalyan and Thane and on 5th and 6th lines between Kalyan and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus

Man detained till rising of the court for stealing power

September 14, 2012 5:11 pm

Iqbal is asked to pay the power bill of over Rs 3.5 lakh.

Bhattian treatment plant: Power project hanging fire for 4 yrs

July 23, 2012 3:39 am

Rs 5 lakh is the average electricity bill of Bhattian sewerage treatment plant which treats more than 100 million litres of sewer water per day.

Power bill of Rs 41,904 quashed by Consumer Forum

December 13, 2011 1:27 am

Chandigarh Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum-I has quashed a bill of Rs 41,904 issued by the UT Electricity Department to Surinder Kaur of Sector 42-B.