- An electronic
equipment based on embedded software which saves your electricity bill
upto 35%. Apart from that it also serves as an appliance protector.
- Frequent Power
failures.
- Continuous voltage
fluctuations leading to reduction in life span of all electrical appliances
and ultimately leading to permanent damage.
- Constant increase
in rate per unit.
- According to MSEB's
chief Engineer Mr. Sunnapwar dated 23rd October 2002 "The power
generation is not likely to increase in the next two to three years
whereas the demand for power in the state will go up annually around
500 Mw."
- MSEB chief engineer,
Pune urban zone, Gajanan Sunnapwar said, "it's a tightrope walk
for us while undertaking load-shedding as we have to consider demands
from all sectors. Citizens in Pune have so far taken the load-shedding
in their stride."
- Energy minister
has also stated that the Board had to repair 25,000 transformers last
year because they were overloaded.
- The load-shedding
is here to stay. And for long said State Minister for Power, Mr. Padmasinh
Patil.
- The statistics
show that there is a present shortage of 2000 MW approx. in the state.
- The following graph
depicts the increasing tendency of T & D losses which is a major
factor for the present power crisis:
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