Power Supply Restrictions
A power supply restriction is the action taken by a power utility to limit the amount of power supplied to a customer, usually arising from the customer’s f...
Fri, 5 Jun, 2020 at 8:49 AM
Yes, section 43 of the Electricity Act, 2019 states that where a person fails or refuses to pay a charge for electricity (bills) under a contract of supply ...
Fri, 12 Jun, 2020 at 6:54 PM
The sole objective of restricting or reducing a customer’s power supply is to compel the defaulting customer to settle their debts and not to cause sabotage...
Fri, 12 Jun, 2020 at 7:05 PM
A power supply restriction is usually carried out when a customer fails to settle electricity bills within the settlement period specified in its supply agr...
Fri, 12 Jun, 2020 at 6:43 PM
A power supply restriction, as a measure of last resort, follows a meticulous and consultative process between the customer and the utility. A notice, withi...
Fri, 12 Jun, 2020 at 6:42 PM
Contractually, before restricting power to a customer, the technical teams of both the utility and the customer meet to agree on the restriction modalities ...
Fri, 12 Jun, 2020 at 6:51 PM
Discontinuation of power supply is a well-considered, planned process undertaken not arbitrarily but with the full involvement of the customer, ensuring the...
Fri, 5 Jun, 2020 at 10:21 AM
A power supply restriction is lifted when the customer satisfies the conditions set by the utility in the notice to restrict power supply given to the custo...
Fri, 5 Jun, 2020 at 9:49 AM
The provision of emergency power supply is dependent on the level of the restriction in effect. Depending on the level of power restriction, a customer unde...
Fri, 12 Jun, 2020 at 6:53 PM