Indore Industries Oppose Mandatory Power Quality Meters
Industrial bodies in Indore strongly oppose mandatory installation of power quality meters for HT consumers, citing high costs, technical concerns, and implementation issues.
Industrial bodies in Indore strongly oppose mandatory installation of power quality meters for HT consumers, citing high costs, technical concerns, and implementation issues.
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