{"id":491865,"date":"2022-05-17T12:02:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T06:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=491865"},"modified":"2022-05-17T12:02:39","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T06:32:39","slug":"border-sub-divisions-burn-%e2%82%b9552-cr-hole-in-pspcl-pocket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/border-sub-divisions-burn-%e2%82%b9552-cr-hole-in-pspcl-pocket\/","title":{"rendered":"Border sub-divisions burn \u20b9552-cr hole in PSPCL pocket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patiala: Bhikhiwind, Patti and Zira, the border sub-divisions of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), are the top defaulters when it comes to power theft that caused a loss of over \u20b91,200 crore to Punjab in the 2021-22 fiscal.<\/p>\n<p>Border sub-divisions account for 44% ( \u20b9552 crore) of the total power theft in the state. These include Bhikhiwind \u20b9115 crore, Patti \u20b9110 crore, Zira \u20b990 crore, Tarn Taran City \u20b954 crore, Ajnala \u20b952 crore, sub-urban Tarn Taran \u20b927 crore and Urban Ferozepur \u20b925 crore.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission annual revenue requirement (ARR) for the current financial year, there are around 400 feeders in the state where power losses are more than 50% and the border belt, with about 160 feeders, being the top defaulter. These include 14 feeders with more than 90% losses and 27 feeders with losses between 80% and 90%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patiala: Bhikhiwind, Patti and Zira, the border sub-divisions of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), are the top defaulters when it comes to power theft that caused a loss of over \u20b91,200 crore to Punjab in the 2021-22 fiscal. Border sub-divisions account for 44% ( \u20b9552 crore) of the total power theft in the state. These include Bhikhiwind \u20b9115 crore, Patti \u20b9110 crore, Zira \u20b990 crore, Tarn Taran City \u20b954 crore, Ajnala \u20b952 crore, sub-urban Tarn Taran \u20b927 crore and Urban Ferozepur \u20b925 crore. According to the Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission annual revenue requirement (ARR) for the current financial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-491865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-power-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491865","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=491865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491865\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}