Hello Group Members,
I am new to this group and was going through the group msgs .. I found this topic and this is really an issue and should be discussed further if not discussed till now ..
Has that been really discussed till now ?
Thanks for sharing such info on the group ...
--- In gardeniasquare@yahoogroups.co.in, "Akk ...." <deepaakash2000@...> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
>
> Here I want to bring in your notice an issue related to power backup (DG) facility.
>
> Here, 2KV backup connection is provided for the house. The issue is that the backup is not serving its purpose!
>
> The issue is:
> - DG backup is provided in each and every switch even including power switches.
> - If main current supply goes off; generator get started. And if power consumption goes beyond 2KV, then power supply is automatically disconnected from line due to overload. In this case, I have to switch off my electronic appliance (main issue is with AC). And power can be resumed only when I go to the main switch where electric meter is installed and press a button.
> - And the situation gets worse at night once you are slept with your AC on (obviously power consumption goes beyond 2KV), and if the power is out, there is an overload and you need to visit that electric meter even if you are in deep slumber!
> - Also, we doesn't come to know when the main supply is resumed. So we are not able to start the AC throughout the night!
>
> I raised this issue with maintenance office then they said the line is fixed and changes are not possible however they provided 3 options:
> 1. Discontinue with power backup (in this case, if want to continue with backup in future, they will charge me 5000 rs.)
> 2. Increase load from 2KV to 4KV (in that case AC will run on backup {12 rs per unit}, and pay 16000 for 1KV initially)
> 3. Do not switch on AC in night.
>
>
> Now if I am not able to get a proper sleep, even having power backup and AC, then it is totally defeating the purpose of having backup.
>
> I would recommend raising this issue with collectively that there should be no DG backup line in power switches or it should be optional.
>
> Regards,
> AD
>
> Hi All,
>
> Here I want to bring in your notice an issue related to power backup (DG) facility.
>
> Here, 2KV backup connection is provided for the house. The issue is that the backup is not serving its purpose!
>
> The issue is:
> - DG backup is provided in each and every switch even including power switches.
> - If main current supply goes off; generator get started. And if power consumption goes beyond 2KV, then power supply is automatically disconnected from line due to overload. In this case, I have to switch off my electronic appliance (main issue is with AC). And power can be resumed only when I go to the main switch where electric meter is installed and press a button.
> - And the situation gets worse at night once you are slept with your AC on (obviously power consumption goes beyond 2KV), and if the power is out, there is an overload and you need to visit that electric meter even if you are in deep slumber!
> - Also, we doesn't come to know when the main supply is resumed. So we are not able to start the AC throughout the night!
>
> I raised this issue with maintenance office then they said the line is fixed and changes are not possible however they provided 3 options:
> 1. Discontinue with power backup (in this case, if want to continue with backup in future, they will charge me 5000 rs.)
> * Increase load from 2KV to 4KV (in that case AC will run on backup {12 rs per unit}, and pay 16000 for 1KV initially)
> * Do not switch on AC in night if you want your fan to be running in all night during you sleep.
> Now if I am not able to get a proper sleep, even having power backup and AC, then it is totally defeating the purpose of having backup.
>
> I would recommend raising this issue with collectively that there should be no DG backup line in power switches or it should be optional.
>
> Regards,
> AD
>
