{"id":577583,"date":"2023-05-18T11:39:38","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T06:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=577583"},"modified":"2023-05-18T13:24:05","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T07:54:05","slug":"at-over-11-power-distribution-losses-weigh-bescom-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/at-over-11-power-distribution-losses-weigh-bescom-down\/","title":{"rendered":"At over 11%, power distribution losses weigh Bescom down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Transmission and distribution (T&amp;D) losses of Bescom have almost stagnated close to 11% for four years now, raising concerns over the management of power by the state\u2019s largest electricity supply company.<\/p>\n<p>The recent hike in power tariff has irked consumers who want escoms to focus on bringing down such losses instead of shifting the burden onto them.<\/p>\n<p>Data accessed by DH shows that Bescom\u2019s distribution loss has come down only marginally over the last two years \u2014 from 11.73% in 2020-21 to 11.23% in 2021-22. Though the exact loss for 2022-23 is yet to be calculated, according to sources, it\u2019s said to be close to 11%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transmission and distribution (T&amp;D) losses of Bescom have almost stagnated close to 11% for four years now, raising concerns over the management of power by the state\u2019s largest electricity supply company. The recent hike in power tariff has irked consumers who want escoms to focus on bringing down such losses instead of shifting the burden onto them. Data accessed by DH shows that Bescom\u2019s distribution loss has come down only marginally over the last two years \u2014 from 11.73% in 2020-21 to 11.23% in 2021-22. Though the exact loss for 2022-23 is yet to be calculated, according to sources, it\u2019s [&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-577583","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\/577583","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=577583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}