In Short : Manohar Lal Khattar stated that India is fully prepared to meet an expected peak power demand of 270 GW during the summer season. The government has strengthened generation capacity, ensured fuel availability, and enhanced grid management to maintain reliable electricity supply amid rising temperatures and increasing consumption across the country. In Detail […]
Delhi’s power demand likely to peak at 9K MW this summer: Discom officials – EQ
In Short : Delhi’s power demand is expected to peak at 9,000 MW this summer, according to discom officials. Rising temperatures and increased use of cooling appliances are likely to drive the surge. Discoms are preparing to ensure uninterrupted power supply, with measures like load balancing and procurement of additional power to meet the city’s […]
India prepared to meet 270 GW peak power demand this summer: Official – EQ
In Short : India is prepared to meet an anticipated peak power demand of 270 GW this summer, a senior official confirmed. Measures include optimizing coal supplies, boosting renewable energy integration, modernizing the grid, and promoting energy efficiency. These steps aim to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply for households, industries, and agriculture, preventing power cuts and […]
Odisha CM Reviews Energy Dept’s Preparedness for Summer – EQ
In Short : Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik recently reviewed the Energy Department’s preparedness to meet the rising power demand during the upcoming summer months. The review focused on ensuring uninterrupted electricity supply, enhancing grid stability, and addressing potential challenges. The CM emphasized the importance of proactive measures to prevent outages and ensure reliable power […]
Power demand perks up as mercury soars, industrial activities rise
In the first fortnight of the month, the peak power demand met was recorded at 141.87 GW on May 15, registering a slump of over 22 per cent compared to the highest level in the same period of May 2019 NEW DELHI: Heat wave coupled with higher commercial and industrial activities under lockdown 4.0 has […]