Srinagar: The Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited (KPDCL) Tuesday announced new power curtailment schedule in the Kashmir Valley for winter months.
As per the new schedule, non-metered areas will face cumulative power cuts for 6 to 7.5 hours a day, while the metered areas will face 4.5 to 6 hours curtailment in a day.
Notably, last month KPDCL had announced a power curtailment schedule of 1.5 hours in metered areas and 3 hours in non-metered areas.
Now, as per the new schedule power curtailment has been increased almost twice that of the schedule announced earlier.