NEW DELHI: A day after peak power demand broke all previous records and reached the projected level of 271 gigawatts (GW), the power ministry on Friday urged citizens to use electricity "wisely and judiciously".

India’s power demand hit a record 265 GW while coal stocks remained stable, with Delhi also seeing its highest-ever electricity demand at 8,039 MW.

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India's peak power demand surged to an unprecedented 265.4 GW on Wednesday, driven by soaring temperatures, marking the third consecutive day of record electricity consumption.

An energy demand of record 270.8 gigawatts was recorded at 3.45 pm on Thursday, the Ministry of Power said.

India crossed 270 giga watt (GW) of peak demand on Thursday, up from Wednesday’s peak power demand of 265.44 GW, the power ministry said | India News

India’s peak power demand hits a record 270.82 GW for four consecutive days due to rising temperatures and cooling usage.

India's peak power demand neared 271 GW on Thursday, a significant increase driven by intense heat. This marks the fourth consecutive day of record demand. Thermal power met over…

India's power producers have set a record for electricity generation as swathes of the world's most populous nation swelters in an intense heatwave, the ministry of power said.

“Due to the intense heat wave in the country, the demand for electricity is also increasing,” the ministry said. | India News

Power ministry urges public to "use electricity wisely and judiciously" as peak power deficit last evening hits 2.57 gigawatts.

India's peak power demand reaches 267.45 GW, driven by extreme heat and increased cooling appliance usage.

NEW DELHI: A day after peak power demand broke all previous records and reached the projected level of 271 gigawatts (GW), the power ministry on Friday urged citizens to use…

NEW DELHI: India’s power ministry urged careful use of electricity on Friday, a day after breaking records for power generation during an intense heatwave in the world’s most…

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