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Santhoshboy1
from Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Feb 17, 2026
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unauthorized installation of electric poles in private land

Address: Nachikuppam, Krishnagiri

Dear Sir/Madam,
Myself Santhosh, resident of Chennasandiram Village, Krishnagiri district. I have an agriculture land in Nachikuppam village under my wife's name Jayalakshmi. Beside that there is a poultry farm. To give electrical connection to that poultry farm next to my land TN EB veppanaplli office officials installed 2 electric poles on my patta land without my consent and notice. There are lot of ways to carry the EB line to...
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Meshacharles
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Nov 17, 2025
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Excess bill amount and additional power consumed comparred to last 1 year.

Address: Flat-D, 1st Floor, Balakrishna nagar, S.S. Puram - chennai 600077

Excess bill amount and additional power consumed comparred to last 1 year....
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Kalaimani S
Nov 12, 2025
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Need to edit consumer name

My service connection number is[protected] and in the generated EB invoice, my initial is missing, currently it is "KALAIMANI" and it has to be change to "KALAIMANI S". This name edit is important for updating my other id proof, since it is my new home address, which i need to be update in all proof documents. Kindly resolve this issue and do the needful....
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Address: பிளாட் எண் 51 கண்ணப்பசாமி 23வது தெரு. கண்ணப்பசாமி நாகர். காவாங்கரை, புழல்,சென்னை-600066

Dear Sir/Madam,
My TNEB Service No. [[protected]], My Name is SAFEEK AHAMED.A But wrongly mentioned in our service number in SABEEK AHAMED. So kindly change our spelling correction in our EB service.
Aadhaar Card and EB Receipt Copy enclosed for your ref,
Kindly accept to our request and do the needful
thank you
safeek ahamed...
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chandrususee
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Nov 6, 2025
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EB box kept in front of gate

Address: NO.79/26 Jawar street, Thirupathi nagar, Kolathur, Chennai - 600 099.

Pls note, in our residence, EB box kept in front of the gate though there is space. we have given a letter to shift regarding this to local Chennai Kolathur office, no action taken yet, now we are struggling to park the car in the premises....
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Samuel G Moses
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Oct 16, 2025
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Excess billing for my domestic electricity consumption

Address: Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB), NPKRR Maaligai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002, Tamilnadu, India

Dear Sir,
I have been receiving excess billing from Tamil Nadu Electricity Board in respect of my Domestic service connection number [protected] at my house Door Nr. 15a, Plot 39, S.B.O.A. Teachers Nagar, Kolathur, Chennai-600099, Tamilnadu. My electricity bill dated 17th March 2025 in respect of my Connection number [protected] was Rs.16, 572. But my electricity bill dated 19th May 2025 in respect of my Connection number [protected]...
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Aldus
Oct 9, 2025
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Billing extra amount

Address: 33/5,peter street,uvari, tirunelveli ,627651

In our house we don't use much electricity but we paid more than 2500 every month. when we ask the nearby (tisayanvilai) EB office they are not responding and they shouting without any reason. this septemper we transfer to tirunelveli because of my son treatment . but this month bill also 2712. please help me . i am not in my home and cant pay this much amount .please give me the right solution.
consumer number: [protected]
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sivakumarpriya
from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Sep 25, 2025
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Neutral wire cut in tneb post past 36 days.

Address: Womens gallery No80 J.B.Complex mettupalayam main road near bridge

Hello TNEB line man worked in TNEB post on 19th July-2025.form that date my service neutral not working same day i asked line man he told please connect neutral from other service (this is not legal) I am connected from next service line, because i have textile show room, then I called him on 29th July 2025. he told I am on leave, write on complaint on notebook, then i write in periyanaickenpalayam EB office, now today 25th Aug still problem...
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Eyokesh S
Sep 24, 2025
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Forgot password not working

Address: Perungudi

Hi Sir/Madam,

I tried to login to TNEB website and tried the 'forgot password' option which redirected to a page to enter my consumer number. Upon entering my valid consumer number (or service number), I encountered the below error though my consumer number is valid.
Error: "Invalid Consumer No!"
Please help to reactivate the service and let me know why this is happening all of a sudden even when the correct...
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prabhu algan
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
May 7, 2025
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Double payment cons 092556531600

On 5th may Morning, I had paid for consumer number[protected] amount 11408 by scanning upi in TNPDCL website.
Site got closed.
UTR no[protected]
Tried again and paid.
Found amount debited twice.
Raised complaint, no proper reply.
Added screenshot of debit which has to be refunded....
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Devadoss_G
Apr 24, 2025
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Invalid consumer no. Error

Hi Sir/Madam,
I tried to login to TNEB website and tried the 'forgot password' option which redirected to a page to enter my consumer number. Upon entering my valid consumer number (or service number), I encountered the below number though it is legit.
Error: "Invalid Consumer No!"
Please help to reactivate the service and let me know why this is happening all of a sudden even when the correct service...
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NarendranAI
Apr 21, 2025
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Payment failed but amount debited

Payment was done from my end but the transaction is failed at tangedco end. Money got debited from my account. When will the amount get refunded?...
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SThamizhmani
Feb 8, 2025
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Tamil Nadu Electricity Board [TNEB] Tree cutting

9th cross vasan valley west somarasampettai post
trichy 620102

Eb line slightly touching trees...
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santhoshpsk
from Salem, Tamil Nadu
Jan 7, 2025
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Complaint Regarding Higher Electricity Bill and Billing Cycle Consumer No. 04456006796

Address: 5/368,thalavaipatty eri colony,thalavaipatty, salem 636302

I am writing to bring to your attention a significant issue with my electricity bill for January 2025. My consumer number is [protected], and my registered mobile number is [protected].

The electricity bill for this month is Rs. 1314, which is 10 to 12 times higher than my previous bills. This is an unusual and unexpected increase, as there has been no significant change in the electricity usage in my household.

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bmway1
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Dec 19, 2024
Dec 19, 2024
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eb bill debited by indian bank portal but not credited to tneb

Address: 2/164, Irulllipattu Road, Azhinjivakkam Village, Ponneri Taluk, Janapanchiattiram, Chennai 600067

Consumer No
Consumer Name
Consumer Address
Bill Amt (Rs)
Due Date
Select All

[protected]
M.PRAKASH
Rs.155403.0
17/12/2024

[protected]
M RAMESHCHAND LEELA DEVI
No-101/5-c Jaganathapuram road, Alinjivakampost, ponneritaluk, chennai-67
Rs.20643.0
17/12/2024

Paid as a Payment from my PNB accounts. The TNEB uses payment...
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sivasoftware
from Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Dec 18, 2024
Dec 30, 2024
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Low/hight voltage problem

Address: No:32, Pinjivakkam village, Kadambathur post, Tiruvallur district, 631203. Land mark (Near vinayagar temple)

Voltage power supply problem in my house and most of electric components are not functioning like fridge, AC, mixi etc. I am facing this more than 3 weeks and also raised an issue through whatsup but no response from TNEB side.

Kindly check and fix the issue as early as possible....
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Raghunathan Sarangapani
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Nov 30, 2024
Nov 30, 2024
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Electrical Junction box fallen in water

Address: 24 New 36 Old Parangusapuram Street Azeez Nagar Kodambakkam Chennai

Parangusapuram Street, Azeez Nagar, Kodambakkam.
Junction Box outside Door Number 24 New, 36 Old knocked down by a Blue Car and lying in water. Likely short circuit if cables and may cause shock for people walking on the road full of water.

Please attend immediately.

Emergency Situation...
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from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Nov 8, 2024
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Regular fluctuations and power cuts

Address: No 14/1, old no 28, 9th St, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai 600004

For the past few months. There is regular fluctuation and power card that is one phase or the other gets cut. We have registered a complain with the concerned AE. Last month( letter attached). However, the problem still persist. All our home appliances are breaking down. Kindly look into this matter at the earliest. The residence in our lane have given this complaint. Thanking you.
Dr Guha Pradeepa...
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UthayakumarVadugam
Oct 4, 2024
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Correcting the name with correct latters

Sir/Madam, I would like to file a complaint about the spelling mistake in my name registered in the bills of Electricity Board. Its been typed as 'P.UDAYAKUMAR'. I need my name to be typed as 'P.UTHAYAKUMAR'. Account number is[protected].Kindly please change the name in the register. Thank you....
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Gopi krishnan P
from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Jul 26, 2024
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Cutting tree infront of my house without informing me

Address: Kalkuwari road ambathurai Dindigul ( 624302)

Subject: Complaint against EB staff for cutting tree in front of my house

Sir/Madam,

I am writing to express my strong objection and complaint against the EB staff who cut down the tree in front of my house without my permission. The tree was located in the public space, but it was providing shade and beautification to my property.

On [26th july 2024], I was shocked to see the EB staff cutting...
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