Chennai: Ahead of the monsoon, Tangedco has instructed domestic and other low-tension consumers to ensure that they have some circuit breaker device linked to their service connection to prevent ...

Due to heavy rains, residents need to be extra careful with household and public electricity systems to avoid electrical accidents, which may occur due to internal wiring issues, devices, or metal ...

Chennai: The recent spell of rain has sparked incidents of electric shocks and even deaths in buildings and Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (TNPDCL) has urged all low-tension consumers, ...

There are as many varieties of smart light switches (and dimmers) as there are light bulbs, and while the prospect of upgrading your old dumb switch might seem daunting, they’re usually pretty simple ...

As noted in NFPA 70B, insulated-case and molded-case circuit breakers should be kept clean of external contamination (Comstock/Stockbyte/Thinkstock). Low-voltage ...