Kerala State Electricity Board Engineers' Association
Hydel Bullet
February 2014
February 20141475 DownloadsAs per the regulations, the consumers can install SES up to 3 MW and the distribution licensee shall provide the connectivity without any discrimination. Depending upon the capacity of SES, it may be connected to single or three phase LT system or to HT system. But the draft regulations is silent on the…
January 2014
January 20141568 DownloadsApart from the above steps, no further progress was noticed in improving or strengthening the safety wing of KSE Board. Though the safety meetings are conducted at different levels as a routine exercise, the desired results were not seen forthcoming as is evident from the continuing accidents. Whenever accidents happen, the concerned come…
December 2013
December 20131039 DownloadsTo assess the impact of power reforms on the poor, it is essential to have separate indicators for poor and non-poor groups in society. International comparisons of poverty data entail both conceptual and practical problems. As different countries have different definitions of poverty, consistent comparison between countries is difficult. Download Now!
November 2013
November 20131646 DownloadsIt is only an arrangement by the new company and for that reason the liability for payment of pension and terminal benefits should rest with the Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd only. This is clearly provided in para 5 (a) and 7 of the above notification though para 5(a) requires minor correction. Download…
October 2013
October 20131306 DownloadsThe implementation of IT in KSEB is a story in itself. Though KSEB was one of the first PSU, which came forward for implementation of computerization, paradoxically this is the only institution, which has not been able to fully utilize the benefits of IT. Download Now!
September 2013
September 20131194 DownloadsIt was realised that the competitive market in power will evolve gradually. During the intervening period, the regulation of generation tariff will have to be continued on cost of service approach. Even under this approach the objectives of achieving economic efficiency and encouraging investment would remain. Download Now!
July 2013
July 2013963 DownloadsIn every ARR &ERC, the Commission denies a certain extent of expenditure claimed by the Board and though the major reason projected is higher employee cost, the matter of fact remains that the Board cannot and will not reduce the employee cost as such and the expenditure incurred by the Board in some…
June 2013
June 20131752 DownloadsWith the adoption of the Kerala State Electricity Supply Code 2005, there is scope for ambiguity in the procedures regarding the registration of domestic service connections. The total electrification programme (“Sampoorna Vydyuthi karanam”) launched by the previous Government was its flagship programme. Download Now!
May 2013
May 20131099 DownloadsIt is a fact known to everyone that the widening revenue deficit in Board is due to the increasing component of power purchase cost. The quantum of power purchase increases due to continuous rise in demand for energy @ 8% per annum whereas there is no corresponding incremental rise in internal generation. Download…
April 2013
April 20131829 DownloadsIn the minds of many Engineers of the erstwhile Travancore Cochin Electricity Department, there was a desire to form an Association, to bring them together for better intimacy and fellow feeling. Thus the Engineers in a meeting held on 19th April 1953 evening at Power House premises, Thiruvananthapuram elected an dhoc committee to…