Bengaluru’s first underground electric transformer was inaugurated in Malleswaram on September 5.The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM), along with Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), inaugurated a 500 KV underground distribution transformer at 15th Cross Road in Malleswaram.
Energy Minister KJ George said that underground transformers will enhance the safety and reliability of the power supply.