Slowdown and subsequent block closures by factories in Pune hits Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd's - MSEDCL's - income

Monthly revenue of the Pune zone - down by Rs 25 crore to Rs 30 crore:

Vivek Velankar, founder of the Sajag Nagrik Manch, recently obtained monthly electricity sales figures from the MSEDCL for the period from April to November 2008, which showed a steady decline in sales.

"The table of sales figures for HT industries in Pune showed that the slowdown has reduced their power consumption by 20 per cent. The figures for December are still not available, but they may be worse than those for November," he stated.

In this backdrop, Velankar adds that the Pune model of zero loadshedding should benefit from the reduction in industrial power consumption.

Pradeep Bhargava, chairman of the Maharashtra council of the Confederation of Indian Industry, who had worked out the Pune model, echoed the views. "It is an accepted fact that industrial consumption has gone down by at least 15 per cent in the state in the last three months.
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