Cyclone Montha has caused extensive damage to Andhra Pradesh’s power infrastructure, crippling transmission and distribution networks across several districts.

According to the three power distribution companies in the State—APEPDCL, APCPDCL, and APSPDCL—the total estimated loss to the power sector would be around ₹2,200 crore, with large-scale damage done to power substations, transformers, poles, and power lines.