CONSUMER GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL FORUM NORTHERN REGION, KOZHIKODE. (Formed under section 42(5) of Electricity Act 2003.) Vydyuthibhavan, Gandhi Road, Kozhikode -673011 Telephone Number -0495 2367820
[email protected] PRESENT BEENA GOPINATH. S : CHAIRPERSON R. LEKHA RANI : MEMBER II ROBIN PETER : MEMBER III OP NO.191/2018-19 PETITIONER :- 1. Sri. Shihabudheen. K. P., Kayapalliyil House, Muthuthala, Shoranur, Palakkad District. RESPONDENTS :- 1. Assistant Executive Engineer, Electrical Sub Division, KSEB Ltd, Pattambi, Palakkad District. 2. Assistant Engineer, Electrical Section, KSEB Ltd., Muthuthala, Palakkad District. ORDER Case of the Petitioner:- The petitioner is a consumer under electrical section; Muthuthala (Palakkad District). The consumer number of the petitioner is 1167049012419 and the insufficient voltage in his premises and in the locality of Manjambra is the bone of contention. Even though the transformer is situated at distance of 250 meter the voltage in his premises is as low as 150 v. The petitioner approaches the Forum as the issue of low voltage still continues even after the measures taken by the licensee for improving the voltage. Version by the respondent;- The premises of the consumer is located in Manjambra area which is in the boarder of Muthuthala electrical section and the LT lines are feed from 100 KVA Manjambra No II transformer connected to 11 KV Muthuthala feeder from 33 KV Sub Station, Thiruvegapura. Owing to the influx of complaints received from the above area, the transformer was checked and found that the maximum load of transformer was 60A per phase where as 133A could be drawn. The fag end voltage measured was 180V.