{"id":19718,"date":"2026-05-13T01:08:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T01:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=19718"},"modified":"2026-05-13T01:08:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T01:08:05","slug":"nrpc-rebukes-jk-for-power-dues-defaults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/nrpc-rebukes-jk-for-power-dues-defaults\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018NRPC rebukes J&#038;K for power dues defaults\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar, May 12: In a significant regulatory rebuke, the Northern Regional Power Committee (NRPC) has revealed that Jammu &amp; Kashmir has consistently neglected to clear deviation and reactive energy charges, payments that are mandatorily due within 10 days under the DSM Regulations.<\/p>\n<p>NRPC said that the Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre (NRLDC) is operating and maintaining the \u2018Northern Region Pool Account\u2019 for deviation charges, Reactive Energy Charges and Congestion Charges in accordance with provisions under various CERC Regulations.<\/p>\n<p>It also said that as per the regulations the payment to the statutory pool account have high priority and the concerned utilities are required to pay the indicated amounts within 10 days of issue of weekly energy account by NRPC secretariat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn this regard, it is submitted that J&amp;K has not been making regular payments of Deviation Charges and Reactive Energy Charges in accordance with the Deviation Settlement Mechanism (DSM) Regulations.\u201d NRPC said.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh according to the news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO) has informed the NRPC that the Union Territory is expecting\u00a0 no power crunch in summer in view of increased hydel energy output.<\/p>\n<p>The officials have also informed the committee that that the Power Development Department is expecting less power demand in coming months.<\/p>\n<p>NRPC has said, \u201cJ&amp;K representative informed that with the availability of hydro power and low demand in summer months, power position in J&amp;K is expected to be comfortable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, NRPC said that, \u201cDue to inadequate reactive compensation in J&amp;K STU network, severe low voltages have been observed in J&amp;K grid.\u201d (KNO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar, May 12: In a significant regulatory rebuke, the Northern Regional Power Committee (NRPC) has revealed that Jammu &amp; Kashmir has consistently neglected to clear deviation and reactive energy charges, payments that are mandatorily due within 10 days under the DSM Regulations. NRPC said that the Northern Regional Load Despatch Centre (NRLDC) is operating and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19719,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","category-kt-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19718"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19720,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19718\/revisions\/19720"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}