The incumbent government extended police and taxes system to the area to secure its own interests and turned blind eyes towards negligence of the poor segments of the tribal society and decision of installing of
electricity meters was part of it.
The sources added that the blaze was caused by a short circuit in the
electricity meter inside the mall.
The gas meter was changed without any delay because it was at ground level but the
electricity meter was on the wall above head height.
In June 2010, the corporation installed more than 1,000 prepaid
electricity meters in the Bait Baws area of Sana'a as a pilot project for a potential nationwide system.
Electricity meters are often tampered with to gain free electricity but interfering with the potentially lethal power supply can spark fires, expose others to the risk of electrocution and invalidate insurance policies.
It cost the council pounds 900 to replace the
electricity meter, and more cash had to be spent to repair the wall.
Muscat Electricity Distribution Company (MEDC) has already installed 100 prepaid digital
electricity meters in places like Amerat, Seeb and Bausher in a bid to rationalise electricity consumption.
Further incidents were reported in January 2010 when he bypassed the
electricity meter to gain free electricity and unlawfully obtained electricity from a communal supply.
Or, if you live in an apartment or condo, you need your own
electricity meter and permission to install the PowerCost Monitor.
BUNGLING power chiefs sent an official letter to the "occupier" of a public toilet - saying they needed to change their
electricity meter.
has announced that its OpenWay CENTRON[R] solid-state
electricity meter and OpenWay Gas Module are now ZigBee certified products using the ZigBee Smart Energy public application profile.
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