India's power consumption rose significantly in May. Heat waves across the nation drove up the use of cooling appliances. This led to a record high in peak power demand. The country's power usage and demand are expected to remain strong. Projections indicate a harsh summer ahead.

India's power consumption rose significantly in May. Heat waves across the nation drove up the use of cooling appliances. This led to a record high in peak power demand. The…

India's power consumption grew 11.55 per cent year-on-year to 164.98 billion units (BU) in May, as heat wave conditions across the country pushed usage of cooling appliances like…