Solar net meter shortage leaves consumers in crisis
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Consumers in Kalikavu face financial strain due to a prolonged shortage of net meters from KSEB following the installation of solar power plants.
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- Consumers who invested in solar panels are waiting weeks for the installation of essential net meters.
- The delay forces these individuals to continue paying high electricity bills to the Kerala State Electricity Board.
- Some users have chosen to purchase their own meters at a cost of approximately 5,000 rupees to avoid further financial losses.
- The shortage is attributed to delays in centralized procurement processes by the power utility.
What to watch next
- The timeline for resolution of the meter shortage by KSEB
- Impact on the adoption rate of solar installations in the region
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