The achievement was highlighted by state Electricity Minister K Krishnankutty, who said the power saving was thanks to the cooperation of the consumers, especially the big industries, in the state.
KSEB headquarters at Pattom in Thiruvananthapuram. (Wikimedia)
Following certain proposals to control power consumption during peak hours, Kerala has saved around 200 megawatts of electricity on 3 May. Electricity Minister K Krishnankutty highlighted the achievement, saying the saving was thanks to cooperation of consumers, especially big industries. He asked the people to exercise restraint and self-impose restrictions on consumption so that overload doesn’t lead to power tripping.