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Delhi expected to witness significant rise in electricity demand this summ
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Delhi is expected to witness another significant rise in electricity demand this summer. According to the State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC), last year, Delhi's peak power demand had clocked 8442 MW. This year, it is likely to cross 9000 MW. The expected peak of over 9000 MW represents an inc
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AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal slams BJP for "making power situation worse" in
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Claiming that the previous AAP-led government had set up the power system with "great difficulty," Kejriwal, in a post on X said, "We had set up the power system in Delhi with great difficulty, we had worked very hard. And we kept an eye on it daily. There was no power cut anywhere for te
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Electricity rates in Delhi to rise due to Rs 27,000 cr debt under AAP govt
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood on Monday indicated a potential rise in electricity prices, attributing it to a Rs 27,000 crore debt left by the previous AAP government with power distribution companies (Discoms) through the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC).
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Delhi LG VK Saxena relieves DERC chairperson Jayant Nath from duties
Updated : 1 year ago IST
An order issued by the Special Secretary Power read, "The Lt. Governor, Delhi is pleased to accept the request letter dated 12.02.2025 of Justice (Retd.) Jayant Nath from discharging duties as protem Chairperson, Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission. Accordingly, Justice (Retd.) Jayant Na
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Delhi's December peak power demand hits record 5213 MW
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The December figures underscore the growing challenge of managing Delhi's power supply during extreme weather conditions.
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Delhi Government mandates 5-star rated ACs in all Govt buildings to conser
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Delhi government on Tuesday mandated the use of energy-efficient appliances, including BLDC fans, 5-star rated air conditioners, and other high-efficiency devices, across all its buildings to conserve electricity in the national capital.
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Delhi Govt appoints Ram Naresh Singh, Surendra Babbar as pro-tem member of
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Delhi Government appointed Ram Naresh Singh and Surendra Babbar as pro-tem members of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) on Thursday.
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BSES launches 'Tatkal'; same-day electricity connections to power up Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
BSES on Thursday launched 'Tatkal', which will offer same-day temporary electricity connections for events like Durga Puja, Diwali Melas, Ramlilas, and weddings.
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"Took longer than usual to restore electricity": Delhi Electricity body as
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The BSES spokesperson said that heavy rains led to instances of power disruptions in some areas of the city, primarily due to water logging and trees and their branches falling on electricity cables.
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Delhi's peak power demand reaches all-time high of 8,656 MW
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the heatwave conditions in Delhi, the national capital's peak power demand reached an all-time high of 8,656 MW at 3:06 pm, the highest ever in the history of the national capital, the State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC) data stated on Wednesday.
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Extreme heatwaves drive Delhi's power demand to record high of 8,647 MW
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The extreme heatwave continues to push Delhi's power demand northwards. According to the State Load Dispatch Centre data, at 3:22 PM on Tuesday, Delhi's peak power demand clocked 8647 MW. It is the highest ever in the history of the national capital.
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After record power demand, Delhi NCR get rain relief
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Extreme heatwave conditions in Delhi continue to push the city's power demand upwards. According to the State Load Despatch Centre (SLDC) data, Delhi's peak power demand reached 8302 MW at 3:36 pm on Wednesday.
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