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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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Power minister holds meeting on generation and demand of electricity under
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister for Power and Housing and Urban Affairs on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Members of Parliament on the generation and demand of electricity under the National Electricity Plan, the Ministry of Power said in a release.
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IMF raises concerns on Pakistan again, flags solarisation, power demand ch
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The IMF has raised concerns over Pakistan's declining electricity demand due to rising solar panel installations and surplus imported gas caused by weak economic demand. During talks on Pakistan's USD 7 billion bailout, the IMF highlighted the need for better strategies to manage these chall
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Global electricity demand is forecast to grow by around 4 pc in 2024
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The world's demand for electricity is rising at its fastest rate in years, driven by robust economic growth, intense heatwaves and the increasing uptake of technologies that run on electricity such as EVs and heat pumps, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
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India's power sector anticipates healthy growth in FY2025: Demand to remai
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to ICRA report, the year 2024 witnessed a significant upturn in electricity demand, marked by a 7.6 per cent increase on a year-on-year basis, fueled by a resilient economic activity and weather-related loads. This trend persisted into the initial months of FY2025, with demand surg
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India's power sector achieves record 250 GW demand met on May 30
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a significant achievement for India's power sector, the country met a record maximum power demand of 250 GW on Thursday.
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Immersed in darkness, Karachi residents protest after 36 hours of continuo
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
It has been more than 36 hours of continuous power cuts and the sweltering heat has pushed electricity demand, sparking a series of protests across the city.
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Sweltering heat pushes India's power demand to fresh high
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A considerable part of India has been experiencing severe heatwave, necessitating the need for air conditioners and coolers round the clock.
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Heatwave: Rajasthan's electricity demand surge 20 per cent
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the surge in demand for electricity due to prevailing heatwaves, the Energy Minister of Rajasthan, Hiralal Nagar has instructed all the officers and employees of the Electricity department to ensure uninterrupted power supply to the state.
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Heatwaves push India's power demand to seasonal peak; Delhi sets record in
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to the State Load Despatch Center (SLDC) data today, Delhi's peak power demand clocked 7717 MW; the highest ever in the history of the national capital.
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Delhi power demand reaches 6,780 MW, highest of the season
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Delhi's peak power demand hit the highest level of the season, reaching 6780 MW at 3:26 pm on Thursday, according to data from the State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC).
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India becomes world's third largest solar power generator, overtakes Japan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Global Electricity Review 2024 published on Wednedsay provides a comprehensive overview of the global power system in 2023 based on country-level data.
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