Srinagar : Most individuals throughout Kashmir Valley are with out energy as “65 % system is down and cargo has dropped to 400 megawatts” as a consequence of snowfall on Wednesday, officers stated.
“65 current system is down and cargo has dropped round to 400 megawatts,” Chief Engineer, Kashmir Energy Improvement Company Restricted (KPDCL) distribution, Aijaz Ahmad Dar, informed. “Restoration work is occurring and by 2 p.m. we shall be up by 800-900 megawatts,” he stated.
The snowfall, heavier at locations, led to substantial harm to transmission strains throughout the Valley. Many of the areas in Kashmir Valley are with out electrical energy.
Official sources stated that the sector employees of the distribution wing of the division was on job and engaged in fault restoration.
Plenty of feeders are below fault, the vast majority of them from central and south Kashmir, the place the depth of snowfall was larger than different elements, the officers added. (GNS)