Lucknow: Industries in Uttar Pradesh will
get power supply throughout the day as the UP Power
Corporation Ltd has decided to stop load shedding in this
sector beginning on Friday.
"As the power situation has improved in the state, the
UPPCL has decided to change the rostering schedule of the
industries and now they will get 24-hour power supply," a
senior official said here.
Due to acute power crisis during the summer season, the
UPPCL had imposed a two-hour power cut in the industrial
sector in June, increased to four hours in July, sources
said.
Till now power cuts for industries was done in two 4-hour
shifts-- 8pm to 12 midnight and 10am to 2pm.
Bureau Report
First Published: Friday, November 20, 2009, 14:11