Kashmir’s rooftops turn power producers, hit 40 MW by year-end

Srinagar: In Kashmir valley, more than ten thousand households have installed rooftop solar systems in 2025 under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli...

PDD to deduct salaries of its staff for high power losses; issues new Load Curtailment Plan

By: Riyaz Bhat Srinagar: In a contentious move, the Power Development Department (PDD) has directed the JPDCL and KPDCL to initiate strict actions including deducting...

Young Kashmiri engineer develops mobile app to prevent fatal electric shocks

By: Umaisar Gull Ganie Anantnag: Moved by repeated incidents of electrocution claiming lives, particularly Power Development Department employees in the Valley, a young engineer from...

JERC shelves JKPDD’s 20% peak hour surcharge proposal

By: Riyaz Bhat Srinagar: Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has decided to shelve the proposal of JKPDD seeking nod...

Dulhasti Stage‑II gets environmental clearance

Srinagar, Dec 25: In a significant move, the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) under the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has recommended...

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