Jammu 13 April: The power outages have also reduced in the last year by more than 13% and Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited has added huge infrastructure, including new distribution transformers, cables among others to provide quality power to the consumers.
The Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) on Thursday said it has collected more than ₹2,050 crore revenue for the financial year 2022-23 against the collection of ₹1,736 crore in the previous year.
Pertinently, the electricity losses for Jammu region have been brought down below 50% for the first time. The aggregate transmission and distribution losses have been brought down to 47% for the 2022-23 as compared to 53% for the previous year.
It has been informed that the increase in power consumption can be attributed to the improved services provided by the JPDCL to its consumers.
The power outages have also reduced in the last year by more than 13% and JPDCL has added huge infrastructure, including new distribution transformers, cables among others to provide quality power to the consumers.
The damage rate of the existing distribution transformers has been brought down by more than 20%.
The JPDCL has also requested the consumers to facilitate the installation of smart meters as it will further help in stabilising power and voltage across Jammu and will further play an important role in providing interruption-free power to the consumers.
