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A monthly bilingual newsletter (English and Tamil) with 'current' happenings from India and around the world. Packed with a wide range of ideas, from tips on saving electricity to understanding the legalities of power generation, and consumption.

Highlights: Consumer guide to grid-connected rooftop solar - Part 4 Electric Vehicles - Part 2 State power demand down over 4% year-on-year in August Assets of 21 major electricity thieves sealed by city court Consumer Focus - Consumer…
Highlights: Consumer guide to grid-connected rooftop solar - Part 3 Electric Vehicles - Part 1 TN power consumers hail 'must run status' of energy projects India added record 1836 MW of rooftop solar power in last fiscal: Report Consumer Focus…
Highlights: Consumer guide to grid-connected rooftop solar - Part 2 The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers - Part 8 Tamil Nadu: Lack of meters stop homes from tapping solar energy India added record 1836…
Highlights: Consumer guide to grid-connected rooftop solar - Part 1 The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers  - Part 7 TANGEDCO’s delay in payments puts private producers in a spot Indian Railways ramps up…
Highlights: Interruptions and restoration of electricity supply The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers (Part 6) TANGEDCO readies master plan to meet rising power demand Andhra Pradesh Approves DISCOM-…
Highlights: Net Feed-in Mechanism The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers (Part 5) Tamil Nadu power regulator orders against solar output cut In Madhya Pradesh, pay power bills at your doorsteps…
Highlights:  A Consumer Guide on selecting an Air Conditioner (AC) - (Part 2) The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers (Part 4) Tamil Nadu: Shortage of digital meters hits handover of flats  India to…
Highlights: A Consumer Guide on selecting an Air Conditioner (AC) - (Part 1) The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers (Part 3) TANGEDCO’s losses rose to ₹7,582.56 cr. in FY 2018: report India’s solar capacity at 28…
Highlights Do Energy Efficient LEDs affect our health? (Part 3) The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers (Part 2) TANGEDCO power purchase bill could go up by Rs 2,000 crore in coming months DISCOMs' …
Highlights Do Energy Efficient LEDs affect our health? (Part 2) The Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit Series For Household Consumers - (Part 1) TANGEDCO stares at power deficit this summer Ministry mandates use of smart…