KERALA ELECTRICITY OMBUDSMAN
D.H. Road & Foreshore Road Junction,
Near Gandhi Square,
Ernakulam, Kerala-682 016
Ph: 0484 2346488, Mob: 8714356488
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Orders of Kerala Electricity Ombudsman in pdf format |
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The appellant was issued a bill amounting to Rs. 1051/- for the consumption of 252 units for the bimonthly period ending on 10-02-2015. The appellant’s contention is that his consumption during this period was 230 units and hence the excess amount collected has to be refunded. Further the rent for faulty meter was collected @Rs.30/- for 28 months is also to be refunded. decided to set aside the decision of CGRF, Kozhikode issued in OP No.120/2014-15 dated 29-07-2015 and to quash the average bills (15 spot bills) issued for the period from 8/2012 to 2/2015. The respondent is directed to revise the bills for the consumption for the period from 8/2012 to 2/2015, by taking 203 units (3038 units/15 bi-months) as bi-monthly consumption and refund the excess amount collected by fixing average as 218 units and 230 units. |
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The respondent denied new electric connection on the ground of previous arrears pending, and asked him to deposit the pending arrear as per regulation 40(3) of the Supply Code, 2014. The provisions made under Clause 22(d) of KSERC (CGRF and Electricity Ombudsman) Regulations, 2005, restricts the maintainability of the Petition before this Forum, when a similar nature Petition filed for the same cause of action and its related grievances, is pending before any other Court, Tribunal, Arbitrator or Authority. Here in this case, a writ Petition is seen filed by the appellant before the Hon: High Court of Kerala vide WP (C) No 5921/2018, and is pending for its decision. Hence the Appeal Petition No P/ 132/2017, filed by Sri. Rajendra Prasad, before this Forum is not maintainable for the reason stated above and therefore the said Petition stands dismissed and is ordered accordingly. |
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The APTS Unit of Kozhikode conducted an inspection in the premises on 19-04-2017 and found that the 'R' phase and 'Y' phase voltage terminals were seen connected interchanged. Accordingly, the appellant was served with a provisional short assessment bill, assessing for a period of 24 months, when the meter was found recording less than the actual, so as to recover the unrecorded portion of energy, for Rs. 400606/-. The respondent is directed to revise the bills for the consumption for the period of 24 months prior to the inspection by taking an average consumption for the months of 05/2017, 06/2017 and 07/2017, i.e 3041 units. |
KERALA ELECTRICITY OMBUDSMAN
D.H. Road & Foreshore Road Junction,
Near Gandhi Square,
Ernakulam, Kerala-682 016
Ph: 0484 2346488, Mob: 8714356488
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