Hyderabad: In order to meet the increased electricity demand during summer, TGSPDCL (Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana) is planning to install thousands of transformers to reduce the load on existing transformers and prevent power cuts.

During a review meeting on Friday, October 10, TGSPDCL Chairman and Managing Director Musharraf Faruqui, stated that since the peak power demand next year is expected to increase from 19,500 MW to 20,000 MW, 3,866 additional distribution transformers (DTRs) and 431 upgraded power transformers (PTRs) will be installed across the Southern DISCOM area.

In addition to this, the capacity of power transformers would be increased at substations in Jubilee Hills, Madhapur, Manikonda, Gachibowli , Medchal, Shivaram Pally, MD Pally, Patancheru

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