DISCOMs Legally Obligated to Supply 24/7 Uninterrupted Power to Mid-Sized Cities

Consumers using diesel generators as essential backup power must attempt to shift to cleaner technology within five years

May 5, 2022

/ Arjun Joshi

/ Grid, Market & Policy,

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The Ministry of Power issued a gazette notification that distribution licensees must ensure 24/7 uninterrupted power supply to all the consumers residing in cities with 100,000 or more residents to prevent the need for polluting diesel generators.

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