The document outlines the basic electrical power systems in Karnataka, focusing on the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, along with non-commercial energy sources like biomass. It details the dependency on imports for coal and petroleum, and highlights the operational aspects of the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) and its associated electricity supply companies. Additionally, it discusses power consumption patterns, costs, and a project for developing the Manipal University campus into an eco-city with sustainable energy practices.