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Current News: Volume VIII, Issue 8, August 2023

Highlights

  • Power outage alerts in Tamil Nadu : Awareness and action
  • Simple measures for Electricity consumers to participate in the circular economy - Do It Yourself series (Part –3)
  • ToD solar premium tariff in Tamil Nadu
  • Consultant proposes trifurcating Tangedco to tackle debt
  • India announces definition of Green Hydrogen
  • China to set up solar, wind recycling system as waste volumes surge
  • Consumer Focus - Madras High Court Case

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CAG

Keep your energy consumption under 500 units a month!

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CAG

Are you looking for ways to reduce your monthly electricity bill? Look no further. This poster provides a comprehensive guide for using all your appliances! These posters are free to download and distribute under creative commons license.

#EnergyEfficiency #EnergyConservation #Sustainability #TANGEDCO

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Comments on Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission's drafts amendments

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CAG

CAG submitted comments and suggestions to the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission on its draft amendments to Distribution Code, Supply Code, Distribution standards of performance, Consumer Grievance Redresal Forum and Electricity Ombudsman regulations.

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Current News: Volume VIII, Issue 5, May 2023

Highlights

  • Energy Conservation Building Code for Residential Buildings (Part-4) 
  • Role of electricity in the lives of Indian women & girls (Part-3)
  • Create online facility to claim compensation: TNERC to Tangedco
  • Electric two-wheeler subsidy cut to hurt mass adoption of EVs
  • Renewable Energy Is Booming But Must Triple By 2030 To Meet Climate 
  • Consumer Focus - Electricity Ombudsman Order 

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CAG

Energy Club - Nazareth Academy, Avadi, Chennai - Session 1

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Vanathi Balasundaram, Researcher

The inaugural session of the Energy Club at The Nazareth Academy, CBSE school, Avadi was held on the 21st of April, 2023. The Club is the initiative of  Citizen consumer and civic Action Group (CAG) in partnership with the school administration.  The Energy Club, an activity based club, is intended to function as a resource by the students and for the students. The club aims to inculcate mindful energy usage and conservation practices among children.

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Current News: Volume VIII, Issue 4, April 2023

Highlights

  • Energy Conservation Building Code for Residential Buildings (Part-3) 
  • Role of electricity in the lives of Indian women & girls (Part-2)
  • Tangedco plans to tap solar power for agricultural feeders
  • Government declares plan to add 50 GW of renewable energy capacity annually for next 5 years to achieve the target of 500 GW by 2030
  • Renewables: main source of energy production in 2021
  • Consumer Focus - Electricity Ombudsman Order 

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CAG

Competition law and its significance to the consumer (Part 2) - Understanding the role of the Competition Commission of India

In the previous edition of this blog, we discussed the basics of competition law. We also touched on the Competition Commission of India (CCI) and their role as the  regulator of competition.

Akshaya Sagarika, Researcher
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