Bengaluru: Starting from July 1, the Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) has made it mandatory for all new and temporary electricity connections in rural areas under its jurisdiction to have ...

Project to replace mechanical electricity meters with digital ones that began in 2022 is 90% done with 16,02,275 already replaced As the year draws to a close, Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company is ...

Two years after the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) started replacing old electro-mechanical meters with new electrostatic, or digital meters, the project has neared completion. So far, ...

For years now, multiple builders in Bengaluru have provided the occupants of their residential complexes private metering from a single High Tension (HT) connection from the Bangalore Electricity ...

In February, the power utility agency had made the installation of smart meters mandatory for all new and temporary power connections in urban areas under its jurisdiction.

Meter readers now connect the probe to the meter, and the machine automatically collects the reading and generates a bill, reducing manual intervention.

Even though Bescom has mandated smart meters only for temporary and new connections, over the next couple of years, all consumers will be upgraded to these meters based on recommendations of the ...

Meter readings are now captured automatically and accurately using smart billing devices; move eliminates any possibility of manipulation, says official Bengaluru’s power distribution scene is getting ...

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Friday issued an interim order of stay on the communication issued by a Bescom official, asking an applicant, who had applied for the conversion of a ...