Northern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Ltd (TGNPDCL) is rolling out ‘HYPER’ to tackle monsoon power outages . It's a tech-driven plan to restore electricity fast when heavy rains, strong winds hit. Real-time weather updates will guide response efforts .
HYPER deploys GPRS-enabled emergency restore team (ERT) vehicles across all 18 operational circles. No time to waste. TGNPDCL's Chairman K . Varun Reddy stressed readiness,keeping all officials,field staff on high alert for monsoon's power challenges.
The plan has several parts to cut power downtime. Monitoring from HQ, pre-positioning essential staff,equipment, and fast breakdown info sharing are key. Field teams are deployed based on real-time assessments, ensuring power's back on quickly.
ERTs slash response times for outages from uprooted trees,damaged lines. These vehicles carry repair gear,use GPRS tech, letting control room track them live. Nearest team reaches breakdown site fast.
AI in HYPER boosts maintenance predictions. By merging SCADA, GIS,OMS platforms,TGNPDCL predicts feeder faults 7-21 days ahead. Helps prevent issues,forecast power loads, optimize supply .
Drones do aerial checks of power lines,quick damage assessments in tough spots . CMD said these advances are vital for keeping electricity steady during tough monsoon times…
