{"id":388952,"date":"2020-12-10T09:25:23","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T03:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=388952"},"modified":"2020-12-10T11:42:36","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T06:12:36","slug":"7250-km-of-overhead-power-cables-to-go-underground-in-bengaluru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/7250-km-of-overhead-power-cables-to-go-underground-in-bengaluru\/","title":{"rendered":"7,250 km of overhead power cables to go underground in Bengaluru"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In order to make the electricity distribution system reliable and safer, Bescom is set to convert 7,250-km overhead electricity lines, including 2,393 km 11 kV high-tension lines, in six areas of the city at a cost of Rs 1,400 crore. <\/p>\n<p>The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) has proposed to take up the conversion of the cables along with the distribution automation system (DAS) in six of its divisions. The DAS, seen as a next-generation system, is aimed at monitoring and controlling the switchgears for efficient power transmission. <\/p>\n<p>The Asian Development Bank recently cleared a $190 million (Rs 1,401.35 crore) loan for the project which will be taken up in Indiranagar, Jayanagar, Shivajinagar, Koramangala, Whitefield and Hosur Road-Sarjapur Road divisions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order to make the electricity distribution system reliable and safer, Bescom is set to convert 7,250-km overhead electricity lines, including 2,393 km 11 kV high-tension lines, in six areas of the city at a cost of Rs 1,400 crore. The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) has proposed to take up the conversion of the cables along with the distribution automation system (DAS) in six of its divisions. The DAS, seen as a next-generation system, is aimed at monitoring and controlling the switchgears for efficient power transmission. The Asian Development Bank recently cleared a $190 million (Rs 1,401.35 crore) loan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,234],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-388952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388952","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388952\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}