{"id":375935,"date":"2020-09-29T13:01:03","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T07:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=375935"},"modified":"2020-09-29T13:01:03","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T07:31:03","slug":"tsspdcl-brushes-off-claims-of-excess-billing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/tsspdcl-brushes-off-claims-of-excess-billing\/","title":{"rendered":"TSSPDCL brushes off claims of excess billing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HYDERABAD: Power bill is being calculated only for 30 days even though the meter reading is done after the same period, the TSSPDCL clarified on Monday, with reference to a piece of fake news being circulated on social media platforms. \u201cNo excess bill will be collected from consumers,\u201d the discom said. <\/p>\n<p>Social media posts claimed that the TSSPDCL was not taking meter readings within 30 days, and was deliberately delaying the billing to generate excess bills. The TSSPDCL has been implementing days billing as per the directions of Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC) for the last five years, in order to avoid excess billing due to delay in taking meter readings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HYDERABAD: Power bill is being calculated only for 30 days even though the meter reading is done after the same period, the TSSPDCL clarified on Monday, with reference to a piece of fake news being circulated on social media platforms. \u201cNo excess bill will be collected from consumers,\u201d the discom said. Social media posts claimed that the TSSPDCL was not taking meter readings within 30 days, and was deliberately delaying the billing to generate excess bills. The TSSPDCL has been implementing days billing as per the directions of Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC) for the last five years, in order to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,243,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-375935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375935\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}