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
India's power demand increased by approximately 2 per cent in February to reach 133 billion units (BUs), compared with 131 BUs during the same period last year. This consumption represents the highest level for the month since at least 2010.
India's power demand could see a stronger trajectory in the second half of the year, with improved weather conditions and structural demand drivers supporting the sector, according to a report by Bernstein.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 31: Exide Industries Limited, India's leading storage battery manufacturer, today announced the launch of Exide AGMi, an advanced Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) battery range for the Indian aftermarket, designed to meet the growing power demands of modern, h
Adani Power Ltd on Thursday reported robust profitability for the third quarter of Financial Year 2026 despite a temporary disruption in electricity demand caused by extended monsoons, cooler temperatures, and a high base effect.
Crisil Ratings estimated that thermal power's share will decline to about 72% in the current fiscal from nearly 75% in FY25, before slipping further below the 70% mark next year. As a result, plant load factors (PLFs) of thermal power plants are projected to moderate to 64-66% in the current
India's power sector witnessed a recovery in demand in December 2025, which helped cushion the overall weakness seen during the third quarter of FY26, even as unseasonal rains and lower temperatures weighed on demand for most of the quarter, according to a report by Nuvama Research.
India's power sector is expected to see a year of recovery without a sharp rebound in demand, according to a report on India Power Outlook 2026 by Bernstein.
India's power sector faces a critical juncture as demand is set to recover in 2026 to reverse a period of underperformance driven by weak consumption trends. According to a recent report by Jefferies, the sector saw subdued activity throughout 2025, with power demand remaining flat year-on-y
Adani Power Limited (APL) is sharpening its growth ambition by expanding capacity and securing landmark tenders to meet India's rising electricity needs. The company committed a record amount of money to new projects and strengthened its readiness for fuel and technology for next year.
The domestic electricity demand remained broadly flat in November 2025 as winter temperatures stayed similar to last year, leading to muted consumption and comfortable supply conditions across the country, highlighted a report by Nuvama.
India's power demand slumped 5.2 per cent year-on-year in October 2025, dragged down by unseasonal rainfall and lower temperatures that reduced the need for cooling loads, according to a power sector update by Nuvama Research