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ramachan0912
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Jul 9, 2014
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Penalty charged for one day delay

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Sub: Refund of Penalty paid for one day late payment of EB Charges Ref: EB Connections held in the name of my wife Mrs Kamakshi Ramachandran 3 Nos.[protected],[protected],[protected] I would like to bring to your kind consideration the following facts : For the above connections, the EB due date is 30th June 2014 and I have paid the Bimonthly EB consumption amount on 1st July 2014, and the details are as follows : 1. EB No.[protected]...
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Ramesh Jeevarathinam
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Jul 4, 2014
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One Phase is not working & Low Voltage Problem

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dear sir, I live in 16 Alamelumangapuram 1st Main Road, Madipakkam, Chennai 600091. For the last two months one phase is not working in our house and we have given complaint so many times till now no response from the concerned authorities. Also, there is a low voltage problem for the last 3 months due to which many electronic appliances are not work and many equipments have been spoiled. Kindly look into the matter...
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mohamed hameed
Jun 14, 2014
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About fuse removal in home

Address: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

We went to overseas to visit our son for just 1 month, we even pass the EB note card to our neighbour, but while the respective personnel came for EB reading they didn't care and just requested to cut off the power supply. This caused a lot of inconvenience to us after we return back . We are promptly paying EB bill for the past years and The department need to take immediate action on this . Thanks and regards, hameed...
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Anu Bijo
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Jun 11, 2014
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Meter not working

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

My elderly parents residing at W - 22, Annanagar, Chennai 40 have been having problem with one meter not working. We have 2 meters and one meter has not been working for the last couple of months. As a result, the slab on the only working meter is too high, resulting in a very high bill, too much for a retired elderly person to afford. When we approached the Electricity dept in Annanagar, we were asked to see the Junior Engineer. We...
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Lt Col Gautama Sreenivasan
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Jun 1, 2014
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Unsafe and erratic electric supply of power in Chowdry Nagar, Valasaravakkam, Chennai - 600087

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dear Sir/ Madam, Today in the morning, service connection to house no 202, 203 etc caught fire on the pole opposite house no 203. Till now there is time to time sparking from these service connections tapped from the pole making the entire 18th street unsafe to humans and animals in the colony. In-spite of three complaints since morning EB of Valasarvakkam have not come to make the area safe by disconnecting the damaged service connections. I...
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jacobmoolakkara
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
May 27, 2014
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Low voltage

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

We residents of Ashtalakshmi Nagar, Velachery, Chennai are facing low voltage problem. Air conditioners do not function, fans rotate at very slow speed. We are kept awake until 2:00 a.m. as these electrical gadgets to not function with low voltage....
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Jeb
from Pune, Maharashtra
May 9, 2014
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EB pole is about to fall

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Near my home(We are staying for rent) there is a EB pole about to fall down. For sure it'll make huge effect if it fall down. In person i went to Maduravoyal EB office and met AE and gave complaint before a month, again last week also i made complaint still there is no response from anyone. I don't know what should i do further to replace EB pole. Could you any one please help on that?...
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saipriyan
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Apr 25, 2014
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Damage to the electric pole

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

This is to inform that my flat electric pole got damaged due to rain water harvesting construction work because of that only single phase came instead of triple phase so we complaint to EB office they send one person and he came and said the problem and he told us to change the cable and it cost around Rs.12000/- including labor charge. Actually, it is not a mistake of our flat member so why i have to spend that much. So, then i complaint...
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muni1976
from Delhi, Delhi
Apr 20, 2014
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Request to complaint about bribe

Address: Vellore, Tamil Nadu

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Tneb-vellore district- karanambut sub-division Mr.ravichandran asking more money to give service connection. Every day many peoples went to AEE office to tell our complaints and application status but he said first give money and then I will accept your complaint and tell your application also.. He asking to give service connection Rs.5000 to Rs 10000. Please take action sir......
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DrChinnadurai
Mar 20, 2014
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Request to change transformer

Address: Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

Dear sir
I am Dr chinnadurai residing at west street mannangadu Pattukkottai tk thanjavur dt which comes under power supply sub station Thuvarankuruchi. we have long standings issue with our transformer TT1 for several months. Power failure Is a common phenomena for us due to short circuit or fuse went off frequently. we made several complaints to local EB authority all went in vain. Due to this immense problem we are all facing poor...
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panimalarmay
from Tindivanam, Tamil Nadu
Nov 12, 2013
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Sakkottai, Sri Rengarajapuram Kumbakonam Taluk, The Street lampsare not working in Regularly - related reg.

The Street lamps are not working in Regularly. The Place of Sakkottai, Sri Rengarajapuram Street, Kumbakonam Taluk, Thanjavur District. There are 5 Street Lamps with in the Street not working in One month. Lot of time inform to area lineman. But not action ed with Solving the problem. we are very very affected with snake, Nanduvakili, Thel, insects and etc.. some were problems. so please kindly immediately action ed with earliest solving...
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Jancycharles
from Delhi, Delhi
Jun 6, 2013
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Not able to pay EB bill online

Address: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

TNEB service No.[protected].

I used to pay Electricity Bills using the TNEB online portal - TNGEDCO. For the past few days when i login it shows the due amount. but when i click the payment check box it shows status processing bar & finally it comes as RECORDS NOT FOUND

Please check the website & do the needful...
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G.Govardhanan
from Thiruvottiyur, Tamil Nadu
Nov 26, 2012
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Unable to login password

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

My service number is no changes,it's alive.But the login user ID is not assessed & blocked....
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John82
Apr 26, 2012
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Poor and irresponsible answers from sithalapakkam EB office

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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Past 3 months I am living in Sithalapakkam, Chennai with my family. This is rental house only. EB meter is not running there, so some of EB employee was visited here while the previous tenant was here and they charged maximum average units 250 Units. Because they were using so many electronic items. But now we don't using that much items, we are using only 2 fans, 3 tube lights, 1 TV, 1 Mixi and 1 Indention stove only....
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balamuruganrb
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Mar 13, 2012
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TN Electric bill site IS NOT working

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

ONLINE SITE FOR TNEB ISN'T WORKING.. WHAT THESE GUYS ARE DOING FOR THE PAST TWO DAYS.. ATLEAST THEY CAN USE BACKUP LINK.. WE ARE UNABLE TO PAY THE AMOUNT......
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sathyanarayananck
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Feb 18, 2012
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username and password change reg

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

dear Sir

X tenant was used the tneb online payment option .Now she vacated and not giving the user is and password.now i am the new tenant how to change the user id and password of online bill payment.If i am clicking the forget password and user name it is going to the old email which was created previously.

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[protected]@gmail.com...
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jalapathyk
Oct 10, 2011
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Meter reading not taken, but payment needs to pay without any proof

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

The Tamilnadu electricity board, chennai south [west tambaram], they are not taken any consumption reading for the past month, i have checked frequently regarding the online payment with my login, but it shows 'meter reading not available' suddenly last week its shows the last time amount which i already paid & the same needs to pay this time too. The remarks shows DOOR LOCKED, how it could be, because i am residing in TNHB...
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kavi_309
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Oct 27, 2010
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Not Replaced Repaired Meter

Address: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

I am living in kattur, During our construction the EB department officials from AE(Ponnappan) to office peon bought bribe . For even a single connection ,they bought bribe around Rs2000/-, actual amount Rs1550, but they received Rs 2500 + rs 1000 extra. For 3 phase connection actual amount is RS 10500, but they demanded Rs17500/-.
For last few months the EB meter got repaired we made a complaint but they delayed pick up the meter...
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narendrann
from Tellicherry, Kerala
Oct 5, 2010
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TNEB COMPLAINT - PERUNGALATHUR

Address: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

Dear Sir / Madam,

I would like to introduce myself as N.Narendran residing in New Perungalathur, Chennai – 600063. My Mobile Numbers are :[protected] /[protected]

The issue is regarding irresponsible officers & the lethargic response given by the authorities of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, New Perungalathur.

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This morning we had to stand in a very long queue for...
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vishnu prasad
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Aug 13, 2010
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Meter Replacement

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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I am Vishnu Prasad, risiding at Gandhi Nagar (Adyar). The meters installed by the TNEB authorities for my apartment was not functional since January 2010. While taking the reading in the following billing cycle, we noticed that I immediately went and reported with a written complaint along with copy of my EB card to the AE (Adyar). I requested for an acknowledgement in a duplicate copy as there was no register or tracking...
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