{
  "id": 9359469,
  "title": "CM Yogi Adityanath Govt Pushes Power Grid Upgrade, SLDC Review Ordered For Modernisation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/cm-yogi-adityanath-govt-pushes-power-grid-upgrade-sldc-review-ordered",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T14:59:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/uttar-pradesh/cm-yogi-adityanath-govt-pushes-power-grid-upgrade-sldc-review-ordered-for-modernisation"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Lucknow, September 23 - The Yogi Adityanath government is dedicated to enhancing the state's power grid infrastructure to guarantee a dependable, secure, and consistent electricity supply throughout Uttar Pradesh. Principal Secretary (Energy) and Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation, Ranveer Prasad, recently undertook a thorough examination of the State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC) in Lucknow. He emphasized the urgent need for modernization of this critical facility.\n\nDuring his inspection, Ranveer Prasad scrutinized the SLDC's operations, real-time grid monitoring, the SCADA system, and load management processes. He underscored the SLDC's pivotal role in the state's energy system, noting its responsibility in real-time electricity load assessment and forecasting. The SLDC maintains equilibrium between power generation and distribution corporation demands, ensuring grid frequency stability and averting transmission line overloads. Furthermore, it guarantees rapid restoration post-trip and breakdown incidents, facilitating power distribution via alternative sources. The SLDC also oversees the integration of renewable energy sources and Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI).\n\nLooking ahead, the upcoming month is anticipated to pose challenges due to heightened heat and escalating demand. Consequently, Prasad stressed the importance of meticulous load dispatch to prevent overloading and tripping incidents, thereby ensuring uninterrupted power supply for consumers.",
  "summary": "Lucknow, September 23: The Yogi Government is continuously emphasizing the strengthening of the power system to ensure smooth, safe, and reliable electricity supply across the state. In this regard, Principal Secretary (Energy) and Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation, Ranveer Prasad, conducted a detailed inspection of the State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC) in Lucknow. He directed that the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}